[Lnc-business] Recent LP Facebook post - Our Continued Social Media Blunders

Nicholas Sarwark chair at lp.org
Sat Feb 28 18:17:53 EST 2015


The post in question has been removed from the Facebook timeline on
the official page.

I've spoken to the social media team about the concerns that people
have voiced about the meme and think we will avoid this type of
misstep in the future.

-Nick

On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 1:08 PM, Scott L. <scott73 at earthlink.net> wrote:
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> Hmmm - so we have me from the Pragmatic Faction, Mr. Wiener from the
> Moderate Faction, and Mr. Craig from the Radical Faction, all directly or
> indirectly asking that the Rand Paul meme be taken down.
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> According to the LNC Policy Manual, we only have 72 hours to e-mail Ms.
> Mattson and ask to have the post and all traces of it removed.  If my math
> is correct, that means we have until around 4am on Tuesday morning to do
> that.
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>   Scott Lieberman
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> "I have caught hell in this one also...but I know we going to have some
> misses every once in awhile....not sure if the person who post these ...read
> the comments after the post it...we take facebook very serious in
> Georgia..not sure if I want to hammer the poster to much...because you going
> lose some when you are trying to be edgy and get some something to go
> viral...I would remove it in Georgia if it was going this bad.
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>     Doug Craig chairman of the libertarian party of Georgia"
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> "Nick,
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> I'm not concerned about the social media resources of the Rand campaign.
> I'm concerned about the public relations blunder of categorizing Rand as
> just as bad as Bush and Clinton, and thereby alienating many people who
> would otherwise be sympathetic to the LP.  The time will come when Rand
> fails to get the Republican nomination, and at that point we'd like many of
> his supporters to gravitate to the LP's Presidential candidate.  This is
> hardly the way to accomplish that.
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>    Dan"
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