Weigel sums up Bob Barr's mission:
The challenge for Barr and the reformers is to deliver on their promises: to score a record vote total, to grow the party’s membership, and to force the two big parties to pay attention. They need to prove that libertarians can do more than form a protest bloc in the GOP or think-tank their way into the mainstream of politics and policy.
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2008/08/the-mustachioed-one/212618/
