Incidentally, it is Libertarian Republican, not Republican Libertarian, unless you are referring to folks like Bruce Cohen and Carl Milstad who are arguably Republican-leaning activists within the Libertarian Party.
You say that "Republican Libertarians" are giving Libertarians a bad name. What about all our elected officials? Doesn't that count for something? Getting Leon Drolet elected to the Michigan Legislature, Ken Lindell in Maine, Vic Korhing in Alaska, Toby Nixon in Washington, Ron Paul and Jeff Flake to Congress, that doesn't give credibility to the libertarian movement? --- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 8/14/2006 1:22:27 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > My question to the group looks something like this: Do you generally agree > > that Libertarian ideology has helped to elect people like George W. Bush to > > the white house and, if so, do you find this troubling? > > > > Thanks for considering my question! > > > > Cheers, Matt > > Yes, I believe that compassionate conservatism is an abused Libertarian > stance. > The Republicans and the supposed Republican Libertarians are making the > libertarian philosophy look bad from all points. Left leaning Supposed Libertarians > are just as bad. > > I really do not have a handle on what the perfect Libertarian stances would > be but I know it when I see it and I know what is not Libertarian when I see > that. Republicans and Republican libertarians just do not cut the mustered. > > John Wayne Smith, NPA Candidate for Governor of Florida, 2006 > The first Libertarian candidate(s) on a statewide, state level Florida > ballot. > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > 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/
