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Former Impeacher Bob Barr To Run For President?

Former Republican Congressman Bob Barr, most famous for leading the impeachment proceedings against American legend Bill Clinton in the late 1990s, is very close to running for president! But not for Republican party president, so which president then? Why the Libertarian party president, of course! According to CNN, "Two sources familiar with Barr's deliberations say it is their understanding he will make clear he is ready to seek the Libertarian nomination if there is evidence of significant support within the party." Gravel/Barr '08! Paul/Paul '12! The Libertarian party is some real hot shit these days. [CNN]

PRESIDENT MIKE GRAVEL JOINS LIBERTARIAN PARTY: Former Alaska Sen. Mike Gravel, who we still thought was running for the Democratic nomination for president, has joined the Libertarian Party and may run for president that way, too. Gravel is famous for throwing rocks, yelling at other candidates, and this fantastic rapping video he made. Gravel's exit helps clear the way for a unified Democratic party under Barack Obama, so maybe that Hillary Clinton galoot should get her act together and do the same. [The Trail]

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Happy Birthday, Libertarian Party People!

Way back in 1971, the founding fathers started the Libertarian Party. Let’s raise an invisible hand and salute them by watching at least the first minute or two of this goofy video. More »