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News releases
06/16/2003 – Guns for Tots II: Libertarians Celebrate Toy Freedom with “Mermaid Militia”
03/25/2003 – Libertarians Announce “Cigarette Light” Vigil Outside Bloomberg Townhouse.
01/22/2003 – Guns for Tots: Libertarians Launch High-Caliber Toy Drive
10/31/2002 – Curses: Libertarian Witch to Put Halloween Hex on Olympic Bid.
10/15/2002 – NY TIMES FACES RALLY PROTESTING EMINENT DOMAIN SCHEME
4/10/2002 – LIBERTARIANS GIVE AWAY FREE CIGARETTES TO OVERTAXED NEW YORK SMOKERS
Media coverage
08/10/2005 – NY Sun Editorial : Jim Lesczynski Challenges Political Welfare
07/12/2005 – New York Poker Players To Protest NYPD Raids By Michael Friedman
8/30/2004 – Weekly Standard: “Everything Is Permitted”
8/25/2004 – WCBS 880 AM (Radio): Interview with Jim Lesczynski about Sunday’s RNC Protest.
8/16/2004 – Philadelphia Daily News: Anti-Bushites – Ready, aim, satire.
8/09/2004 – NY TImes: Permit Denial for Rally Adds to Push for Protests By MICHAEL BRICK.
1/17/2004 – NY Press: “Libertarians at the Gate” – Coverage of the MLP 2004 Convention.
9/23/2003 – CBS-NYC CH2: Smoker’s rights interview with Joseph Dobrian (see video).
2/25/2003 – New York Sun: (Op-ed by Jim Lesczynski) Harmless Toys, Harmful Laws.
2/07/2003 – CNSNEWS.com: NYC May Ban Toy Gun Sales.
proposed fake weapon ban.
2/07/2003 – AP News: ‘Guns for Tots’ toy giveaway held outside New York school to protest
Toy Guns In Harlem.
2/06/2003 – WABC-TV News: Political Group Greeted By Angry Parents As They Try To Hand Out
Kids To Protest ‘Silly’ Bill (TV Interview with Gary Snyder – MLP Chair).
2/05/2003 – WABC-TV NEWS: ‘Guns For Tots’ – Political Group Plans To Hand Out Toy Guns To
1/31/2003 – The Weekly Standard: covers the MLP’s “Guns for Tots” drive.
1/31/2003 – Jim Lesczynski (MLP Media Director) was on CNN TV at 10:45pm (Guns for Tots).
1/22/2003 – CNSNEWS.com: Libertarians Launch ‘Guns For Tots’ Drive
10/28/2002 – NY Resident: Article by Marc Tumin.
10/25/2002 – Scripps-Howard News Service: Squashing the riffraff, New York Times style.
7/1//2002 – WNBC: MLP gives away free cigarettes (see the video)
4/11/2002 – NY Daily News: Free Smokes Signal An Attack on Cig Tax
MLP newsletter
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Ad campaigns
11/01/2002 – NY SUN AD “Beware of the RINO’s”.
10/25/2002 – NY Resident Libertarian Party AD.
10/10/2002 – NY Press Libertarian Candidate AD.