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Wrights says close the book on Iraq war

September 2, 2010
By Brian Irving

It’s time do more than just “turn the page” on America’s foreign wars. We should close the book and put it pack on the shelf, said potential Libertarian presidential candidate R. Lee Wrights in response to President Obama’s address to the nation Tuesday night. “President Obama said he was announcing that ‘the American combat...
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True cost of war more than a trillion dollars

August 30, 2010
By Brian Irving

The cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan has surpassed one trillion dollars, according to the Congressional Budget Office. While this figure is staggering, a Libertarian presidential hopeful said that the real cost of these conflicts to our economy and our liberty is...
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U.S. court upholds another restrictive ballot law

August 27, 2010
By Brian Irving

A U.S. District Court has upheld the North Carolina election law setting the signature requirements for an independent candidate to get on the ballot for the U.S. House. Judge Graham C. Mullen denied a request for summary judgment by Bryan Greene, who sought to...
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Beitler in second U.S. Senate forum

August 24, 2010
By Brian Irving

For the second time in the campaign, all three candidates for U.S. Senate appeared on the same stage to answer questions from voters. This time, it was a candidate...
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Fair tax would shred the federal tax code

August 23, 2010
By Brian Irving
Fair tax would shred the federal tax code

Supporters of the fair tax plan cheered as a squad of Congressional candidates, three Libertarians and two Republicans, feed a mock-up of the 700,000 plus pages of the U.S....
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Mosque issue hijacked for political expediency

August 19, 2010
By Brian Irving

The issue of whether or not to build a mosque near the site of the World Trade Towers terrorist attack has been hijacked for political expediency, said Mike Beitler,...
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