Since Nick Gillespie was kind enough to give me a shout-out on a link I passed along to him on Hit and Run, I thought it only fair to acknowledge that my friend and blogger Jason Lefkowitz passed it to me. His line:

Jason A. Lefkowitz: The libertarian version: you LOSE one point for every bill you get through committee

In case you’re wondering, Ron Paul bats .000 on that one.