Libertarian Party of Pittsburgh

Two Libertarians elected in Houston, PA

Congratulations to Paula Meddings and  Chad M. Roberts -- Libertarians elected to borough council in Houston, PA. Read more about it here: http://www.observer-reporter.com/or/localnews/localeln110309

I.O.U.S.A. — Fiscal Irresponsibility Starts Locally

"We're suffering from a fiscal cancer, and if we do not treat it...." Here's a 30 minute clip of the movie I.O.U.S.A. that lays out how severe the U.S. fiscal situation is. Local governments are no better, and we need to start real change soon, not the same old fiscal irresponsibility. Please watch this clip! It all starts local. Please get involved.

A Lesson on School Choice

No doubt the unions hate freedom of people to choose what works vs. what the unions want for their members.

California Sinks, U.S. to Follow

At least unless things start changing very soon.

Live From the September 12 Taxpayer March on Washington

From the September 12, 2009 March on D.C.

LTE: Unfair to victims

While supporters and opponents of self-defense rights squabble with the court over the legal standing to challenge the criminalization of not reporting firearm theft ("NRA Loses Gun Law Battle," July 22), few recognize the absurdity of what this ordinance really represents. That absurdity is made clear when applying it to other crimes. Imagine laws requiring that within 24 hours: • A woman reports her rape or she goes to jail. • A car theft victim reports the theft or he permanently los...

Bob Barr Coming to Pittsburgh Friday, October 10 at CMU!

Bob Barr's campaign has announced that Libertarian Presidential Candidate, Bob Barr, will be speaking on the CMU campus for the CMU political lecture series on Friday evening. The event is open to the public, and there will be a meet and greet afterwords where you can have a chance to meet with Bob Barr. Stay tuned for more details! (Wondering how different Bob Barr is from the same, old Democrats and Republicans?  Consider Bob's comments on business as usual causing the economic crisis....

Bob Barr, Libertarian President Candidate, Comments on Corrupt Bailout

The repubilcans and democrats want you to let them rescue the economy. Yet these are the same ones that were asleep at the switch or playing politics with the country's economic future. Hear what candidate Barr has to say. Enough is ENOUGH! Stop voting for the lesser of two evils; That brings you economic crisis. Vote Libertarian!

Contrary to Big Govt Spin, Libertarian-minded Predicted Crisis

We keep hearing from pundits on television, from Wall Street execs, and from politicians that "nobody saw this crisis coming." That's nothing short of the usual sping and lies we get from the status quo. Quite to the contrary, proponents of the libertarian-rooted Austrian School of Economics (a school of thought vs. an actual institution) have been warning about a serious crash for a long time. Not only did they warn of this crisis we're now enduring, they warned in advance of the inter...

Government’s Solutions to Economy Will Fail

With all that's been transpiring in the economy in recent weeks, we thought this picture hit the nail right on the head.  Click the image for your own copy.