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He Can't Be Worse Than Bush

By The Daily Dish
Dec 16 2008, 2:48 AM ET

Dave Weigel surveys libertarians to see what they expect from Obama:

With the Bush administration ending in a frenzy of disappointment, most libertarians don't expect much more luck with Obama, outside of a few issues involving drug policy and executive power. The debate in Washington now is on how much effort to spend trying to remake the Republican Party. "We're fighting for the soul of the GOP," says Tanner, who adds that libertarians need to look beyond the party, at other reformers, other populists, people who won over Americans as much as Bush has lost them. "We need to seize that Ross Perot mantle of fighting against these guys."

I'm with you, guys.



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