On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Bill Stewart wrote:

> While I wish Mike were correct that the party would get some spine
> just because we tell them to, I'm not holding my breath.
> I was expecting better from Geoff.
>
> The LP's traditional heritage was pretty radical about issues
> like the draft (we opposed it) and drugs (got any good pot?)
> and about free markets, but too many people reacted to 9/11
> by supporting intervention to not only kill Osama,
> but anybody else that the Administration felt like blaming,
> such as the Taliban, and there are some people in the California party
> who think that invading Iraq will somehow help stop anti-US terrorism
> or will kill people who supported Osama and is therefore justifiable.

Uggh.  So there are neanderthal Libertarians too.  Bummer, I was
expecting them all to have different opinions, but it's pretty
obvious that we're creating more enemies and increasing terrorism.
Oh well, I guess they all get to learn by experience.

Patience, persistence, truth,
Dr. mike


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