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Chris Stirewalt's fantastical libertarian triumphalism - 04/15/10
Chris Stirewalt - Political Editor of the Washington Examiner - offers the fantastical "Hating the government finally goes mainstream" (link, linked of course by Glenn Reynolds: pajamasmedia.com/instapundit/97645). He advances the delusional claim that the tea parties and recent polls indicate that libertarianism is finally becoming popular, that "[l]ibertarian sentiment has finally gone mainstream".
First, his definition of libertarianism doesn't comport with reality:
A movement that said that people should do whatever they wanted as long as it didn't hurt anyone else couldn't compete during...