Republican senator Ted Cruz speaking to a conference of social conservatives. When this guy is considered a leading figure in your party, you’re a long way from libertarianism. Photo via Flickr user ...

Concerned that the Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson could hurt the Romney campaign, Republicans across the country have been working to keep him off the ballot. By Jim Rutenberg Though ...

Protesters of the Free State Project gather in front of the New Hampshire State House on Thursday, March 5, 2026. Credit: CHARLOTTE MATHERLY / Monitor Sign up for the Concord Monitor’s morning ...

“Well, in the last year, I’ve been indicted by the government on 91 different things so if I wasn’t a libertarian before, I sure as hell am a libertarian now,” declared then-candidate Donald Trump at ...

Libertarians have long espoused the virtues of a minimal state, advocating for personal liberty and economic freedom above all. But the practical application of these ideals within existing political ...