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WASHINGTON, D.C. - "Libertarians are getting ready for the mainstream, and mainstream America may finally be ready for them."

The concluding line in an article read by thousands on TIME.com and in their print publication shows the progress the Libertarian Party is making this year.

Third Party Watch calls this the best article ever written by a mainstream publication on the Libertarian Party's growth and movement.

LAS VEGAS, NV -- Libertarian Party Vice Presidential candidate Wayne Allyn Root talks with RawVegas TV about his run to Washington alongside LP Presidential candidate Bob Barr.

Reprinted from an LPIN press release.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Hoosier delegates to the Libertarian National Convention in Denver returned to Indiana after an eventful Memorial Day Weekend event that saw former U.S. Congressman Bob Barr take the party's nomination for president. Las Vegas businessman Wayne Root, who won Barr's endorsement, was chosen as the party's vice presidential candidate. The duo gives the Libertarian Party its most recognizable presidential ticket in party history.

The nineteen Indiana delegates, led by LPIN Chairman Todd Singer, of Plainfield, played pivotal roles in the drawn out balloting process that finally ended after the sixth vote.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Contenders for the Libertarian Party nomination for president met at Reason's HQ in D.C. this week to discuss the future of the Libertarian Party.

LAS VEGAS, NV -- Upsets are based on the power of personality.

Boris Johnson has just recently been elected the Mayor of London, one of the world's biggest cities. He took office of this metropolis of 14 million (metropolitan area) on May 4, 2008. He is described in the media as a “Libertarian conservative.” He is also a New York-born TV personality, host, guest, author and comedian. Oxford-educated, he is colorful, and charismatic. He is a media darling- always ready with a colorful or controversial comment. He is the quintessential UK “political outsider” who has just pulled off a huge upset to shock the UK political establishment. Sound familiar?

NEW YORK, NY -- Wayne Allyn Root, seeking the nomination for president from the Libertarian Party in two weeks, reports in a press release today that terms have been set for a debate with former Alaskan Senator Mike Gravel to be aired on FOX-TV.

From his release, "Wayne Allyn Root will debate former United States Senator Mike Gravel on Fox Business Network on Friday May 16th. It is believed to be the first-ever Libertarian Presidential debate to be televised nationally, outside of C-Span coverage during the Libertarian convention. Former Congressman Bob Barr was invited to join the debate- but declined.

Root has also agreed to join Barr and Gravel live and in-person in Washington D.C. on Tuesday May 20, 2008 in a Libertarian Presidential debate hosted by Reason magazine."

No mention was made by the Root campaign whether other leading LP candidates Dr. George Phillies and Dr. Mary Ruwart were invited.

CHICAGO, IL -- Watch Wayne Allyn Root discuss his efforts to gain the LP nomination for U.S. President.