I don’t write much about smoking bans. I know, as a political blogger, you’d think it is some kind of prerequisite. I choose not to talk about smoking bans, though. It’s not that I don’t have strong feelings on the issue, because I do…
Responsibile, competent, and tolerant Libertarianism.
Welcome to the website of the Libertarian Party of Marion County in Indiana. We are affiliated with the national Libertarian Party and the Libertarian Party of Indiana. The Libertarian Party is the third largest political party in the United States and is the only non-major party with ballot access in the state of Indiana. Marion County is home to Indianapolis and is the largest affiliated county in Indiana.
Libertarians believe in being SERVED by a small, non-intrusive government that is financially responsible, administratively competent and socially tolerant.
"Libertarians believe the answer to America's political problems is the same commitment to freedom that earned America its greatness: a free-market economy and the abundance and prosperity it brings; a dedication to civil liberties and personal freedom that marks this country above all others; and a foreign policy of non-intervention, peace, and free trade as prescribed by America's founders." (Source: The Libertarian Party: A Short History, 2000)
Tax Day Thoughts…
There’s a lot of different thoughts on taxes, even among Libertarians. There are few, if any, that believe our current tax rates are appropriate. There are those that are nearly anarchists and think taxes in general are a bad thing. There are those …
Tully Misses Key Points in His “Why Vote in the Primary” Column
By joshfeatherstone on April 13, 2012 in Democrat, Libertarian, Matthew Tully, Primary Elections, republican
A reader wrote to the Star’s Matthew Tully and asked him to pen a column on why it important to vote in the primary. Tully did so in his column today and, for the most part, I agree with the points he’s made. He did leave out a couple bits …
We Are Libertarians – 006: A Brokered Convention, Warren G. Harding and Pawn Stars
By chrisspangle on April 12, 2012 in Gault, Harrington, Spangle, The Facts Were These…, We Are Libertarians
Chris, Creighton, and Chris discuss the GOP primary now that Santorum is out, and Creighton and Gault try to convince Spangle that Ron Paul still has a chance by discussing Warren G. Harding. The guys then discuss the Occupy movement, and Creighton exp…
No State Fair Train This Year? Boooo!!!
By joshfeatherstone on April 12, 2012 in Citizens Energy, Hoosier Heritage Port Authority, Indiana State Fair, State Fair Train
The Indiana State Fair Train is a pretty neat concept. Since 1983, riders could board a train in Noblesville and enjoy a stress-free trip to our great State Fair. Avoid the city traffic, avoid the parking, avoid the walk, and provide a uniq…