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Gary Johnson

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What would Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson’s environmental policies look like?

Election 2016

Chip Knappenberger, a scientist with libertarian think tank the Cato Institute, describes how the former New Mexico and former Massachusetts chief executives would approach environment and energy issues if they governed America.

US Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson

Students pledge long-term support for third parties as candidates fall in the polls

Global Politics
Gary Johnson speaking at a podium.

Here’s why young adults want third party candidates in the presidential debates

Election 2016
Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson gives two thumbs up to the crowd after speaking at a campaign rally in Boston on Aug. 27.

No. 3 US presidential candidate: ‘What is Aleppo?’

Conflict
The surviving members of ? and the Mysterians, the day their 1966 hit '96 Tears' was proclaimed the official rock and roll song of Bay City, Michigan. (From left to right, Frank Rodriguez, Question Mark, Robert Martinez, Frank Lugo, and Robert Lee Balde

Here’s how ’96 Tears’ became a Michigan city’s official rock anthem

Music

Some Libertarians worry Ron Paul giving the wrong impression of their ideas

Global Politics

Ron Paul is perhaps the most libertarian of all of the Republican presidential candidates, but does that make him truly representative of Libertarian ideas. Some Libertarians are having a hard time supporting Paul — and a few are even worried that he’s damaging their movement.

Perry stumbles, audience surly in third GOP debate

Global Politics

Highlights from the third Republican debate: Texas Governor Rick Perry stumbles, audience boos Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell question from gay soldier, new candidate Gary Johnson joins the roster.

The World

Presidential candidate Gary Johnson on last night’s Republican debate

Global Politics

Many people hadn’t heard of Gary Johnson before last night, but he’s already presenting himself as a fiscally conservative libertarian with a proven track record of economic successes. How do his claims match up with reality?

The World

Location Efficent Mortgage

There’s a new home mortgage program that may help curb suburban sprawl. Gary Johnson of Chicago reports on the Location Efficient Mortgage, which offers homebuyers financial incentives to live in the city and use public transportation.