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Saturday, September 8, 2012

Take a look at a candidate few have ever heard about | FAGIN - Colorado Springs Gazette, CO

Take a look at a candidate few have ever heard about | FAGIN - Colorado Springs Gazette, CO - Barry Fagin:

September 6, 2012 - "here’s only one way to save the presidential debates from degenerating into boring snoozefests: Put Gary Johnson in them.

"Gov. Johnson is the Libertarian Party candidate, whom you’ve never heard of. Unless you’re from New Mexico, where he served two terms as a wildly popular Republican governor in a Democratic state. That means he’s been elected governor more often than Romney, and served in public office longer than Obama before he sought the presidency....

"Gov. Johnson is the only fiscal conservative running for president. He left his state with a balanced budget. He used the line item veto constantly to trim unnecessary spending from legislation; he consistently cut taxes, and established an economic regime that permitted businesses to create thousands of jobs. This is all a matter of public record, no smoke and mirrors or fact-fudging needed.

"But at the same time, Gov. Johnson is pro-choice, a position he believes is the principled one. He is more zealous in his protection of civil liberties than the current president, and more enthusiastic about the protections they afford to every American than the candidates of either major party."

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