Politics

Can the Libertarians Get Anything Right?

IT’S PROBABLY NOT HAPPENING

With some #NeverTrump Republicans left looking for a new ideological home, this could be a big year for the Libertarian Party. If they were ready for it. But they are not.

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Twenty-four hours after Ben Sasse told Nebraska’s Lincoln Journal Star, on Sunday, “the Libertarian Party is something I would certainly consider in the long term,” he apparently googled its nominee, Gary Johnson.

“Notes for October: Johnson is pro-abortion, pro-exec overreach, bad on religious liberty & naive on national security.

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