Comments on: No, you aren’t a Libertarian http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/03/23/no-you-arent-a-libertarian/ Bill Wolfrum's world of news, satire and commentary Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:01:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: William K. Wolfrum Chronicles » Blog Archive » The Mainstream Media’s latest fail: Town Hall idiocy gone unchecked http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/03/23/no-you-arent-a-libertarian/comment-page-1/#comment-251990 William K. Wolfrum Chronicles » Blog Archive » The Mainstream Media’s latest fail: Town Hall idiocy gone unchecked Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:12:59 +0000 http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/03/23/no-you-arent-a-libertarian/#comment-251990 [...] As Lyndon LaRouche supporters and faux Libertarians trickle to Town Hall events to disrupt the discussion of health care reform, the mainstream media has not only reported it as “grassroots uprisings,” they’ve gone so far to actually try and fan the flames of madness: The most disturbing account came from Rep. David Price of North Carolina, who spoke with a stringer for one of the television networks at a large town-hall meeting he held in Durham. [...] [...] As Lyndon LaRouche supporters and faux Libertarians trickle to Town Hall events to disrupt the discussion of health care reform, the mainstream media has not only reported it as “grassroots uprisings,” they’ve gone so far to actually try and fan the flames of madness: The most disturbing account came from Rep. David Price of North Carolina, who spoke with a stringer for one of the television networks at a large town-hall meeting he held in Durham. [...]

]]> By: mike http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/03/23/no-you-arent-a-libertarian/comment-page-1/#comment-218512 mike Fri, 03 Apr 2009 06:21:05 +0000 http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/03/23/no-you-arent-a-libertarian/#comment-218512 indeed dgun that's a good point isn't it? That so many conservatives call themselves "libertarians" when they've been rooting for GW after all of those bailouts, spending, war, domesting spying, torture and other horrible things we probably don't know about yet that his administration supported... indeed dgun that’s a good point isn’t it? That so many conservatives call themselves “libertarians” when they’ve been rooting for GW after all of those bailouts, spending, war, domesting spying, torture and other horrible things we probably don’t know about yet that his administration supported…

]]> By: dgun http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/03/23/no-you-arent-a-libertarian/comment-page-1/#comment-212574 dgun Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:45:28 +0000 http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2009/03/23/no-you-arent-a-libertarian/#comment-212574 It would be amusing if not so pathetic and sad, as to how many former Bush supporters have run to hide behind the libertarian banner in light of the embarrassing and dismal Bush years. I must say, however, I rather enjoy calling them out when they are espousing libertarian ideas as a criticism on Obama by saying things like, “Hey, didn’t you vote for and defend Bush’s policies all those years as he resided over one of the largest expansions of Government in US history.” And their feeble attempts at defense are precious. I almost feel sorry for them. It would be amusing if not so pathetic and sad, as to how many former Bush supporters have run to hide behind the libertarian banner in light of the embarrassing and dismal Bush years.

I must say, however, I rather enjoy calling them out when they are espousing libertarian ideas as a criticism on Obama by saying things like, “Hey, didn’t you vote for and defend Bush’s policies all those years as he resided over one of the largest expansions of Government in US history.” And their feeble attempts at defense are precious. I almost feel sorry for them.

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