{"id":26670,"date":"2010-07-30T11:28:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-30T11:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian-candidate-in-maryland-says-incumbent-republican-just-too-damned-old\/"},"modified":"2010-07-30T11:28:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-30T11:28:00","slug":"libertarian-candidate-in-maryland-says-incumbent-republican-just-too-damned-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/libertarian-candidate-in-maryland-says-incumbent-republican-just-too-damned-old.php","title":{"rendered":"Libertarian candidate in Maryland says incumbent Republican just too damned old"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_Zm6JXvXXze4\/TFK4eIOQ6cI\/AAAAAAAAMek\/HovHmy68fXI\/s1600\/RoscoeBartlettMD.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/7d245_RoscoeBartlettMD.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><strong>But he agrees with him on 90% of the issues<\/strong><\/p><p>From Eric Dondero:<\/p><p>Daniel Massey is running for US Congress in Maryland's 6th District - Western Maryland.  He is challenging longtime incumbent Republican Roscoe Bartlett. But it's not issues so much that the Libertarian disagrees with the Republican on; it's his age.  Bartlett is 79.  <\/p><p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fredericknewspost.com\/sections\/news\/display.htm?StoryID=107961\">Frederick News-Post<\/a>, \"Libertarian candidate enters congressional race\" July 30: <\/p><blockquote><p>Daniel S. Massey's top campaign issue is stopping federal government spending.<br>Massey, a Washington County resident, is running as the Libertarian candidate for U.S. Congress in the 6th District. The district, which includes Frederick County, is represented by incumbent U.S. Rep. Roscoe Bartlett, a Republican seeking his 10th term.<\/p><p>Massey, a first-time office seeker, said he agrees with Bartlett's stance on 90 percent of the issues, but he thinks Bartlett is too old.<\/p><p>\"His age has gotten up there too much, and I think that's a detriment to our district -- to have someone who doesn't have the energy or drive to make changes,\" Massey said.<\/p><\/blockquote><p>In many ways, Bartlett is considered a \"Ron Paul Republican\" - paleo-conservative on foreign policy, and economics.  The Texas Congressman recently held a fundraiser for Bartlett in his District.<\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/7d245_7828681836623105417-8738906892094853813?l=www.libertarianrepublican.net\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But he agrees with him on 90% of the issuesFrom Eric Dondero:Daniel Massey is running for US Congress in Maryland's 6th District - Western Maryland. He is challenging longtime incumbent Republican Roscoe Bartlett. But it's not issues so much that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/libertarian-candidate-in-maryland-says-incumbent-republican-just-too-damned-old.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-libertarian"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26670"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26670\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}