Oh, are you talking about folks like Ken Leland in Maine, Leon Drolet in Michigan, Tom McClintock in California and Vic Kohring in Alaska?
Or, does State Representative fit your definition of "Local candidates." And I guess Congress is considered "Local candidates" as well, huh? I mean after all, Jeff Flake and Dana Rohrabacher are advocates of flaming libertarianism, and both have been elected to the US House. --- In [email protected], "steven linnabary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 12:32 PM > Subject: [Libertarian] Re: Dondero meets with Libertarian Chair of Montana > > > Make up your mind. You said they were libertarians, and then you said > they were Republicans. Republican and Libertarian are opposites, so > which are they? What political party do they belong to? If it's the > Republican Party, they aren't libertarians because the Republican > Party does not work toward liberty, and it never has. > ****** > > SOME republicans may be libertarian. And SOME Libertarians may feel it is > more expedient to run and work within the republican party, particularly on > the local level. > > I believe it is futile, though. I tried to work within the democrat party, > believing at the time that it was more expedient. All it did was frustrate > me. I quit the democrat party when my choices were Jimmy "Malaise Forever" > Carter, Teddy "Chappaquiddick Kid" Kennedy and Jerry "Governor Moonbeam" > Brown. My own choice that year was Brown, hardly a libertarian choice, but > arguably the most libertarian choice within the democrat party. > > If I didn't care to make an effect on the state or national level, I would > probably still be democrat. That would likely make me more of a player > locally. > > In short, I know there are libertarians among the democrat and republican > party activists. But they are surely frustrated when pondering anything > above the local level. > > PEACE > Steven R. Linnabary, Treasurer > Franklin County Libertarian Party > (614) 891-8841 > P.O.Box#115; Blacklick, OH 43004-0115 > > "When you make peaceful revolution impossible, you make violent revolution > inevitable" John F. Kennedy > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Check out the new improvements in Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/bmUd6C/fOaOAA/cUmLAA/KlSolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ForumWebSiteAt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
