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Reason: Libertarian Super PAC Appeals To Mainstream, Radical LPers

September 19th, 2012 · written by · 3 Comments

Here’s another article from Reason.com.  This was written by Garrett Quinn September 18, 2012

NEW YORK – As Election Day nears, the head of the Libertarian Action Super PAC, Wes Benedict, remains optimistic that an extremely wealthy benefactor will enrich Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson’s coffers.

“We’re putting these programs out there so donors can quickly see where their money goes if they contribute,” Benedict said during a phone interview. “That’s one of our strategies to show what we’re doing, have a billionaire come out of the woodwork and fund it. These are scalable things. If you robocall a half-million people it’s easy to robocall twenty million people,”

The rest of the article can be found here .

Filed Under: Libertarian Party

3 responses so far ↓

  • 1 Trent Hill // Sep 19, 2012 at 10:09 pm

    Great press for LASPAC.

  • 2 Matt Cholko // Sep 20, 2012 at 12:44 am

    Damn right Trent.

    LASPAC is exactly what the LP needs – an organization that helps the grassroots spread the message and promote Libertarian candidates.

  • 3 Matt Cholko // Sep 20, 2012 at 12:45 am

    In fact, I’ll go so far as to say that in my 5ish years of libertarian activism, LASPAC is the greatest organization I have encountered.

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