[Lnc-business] Email Ballot 2015-02: Approve IALP Charter

[Joshua Katz]

It strikes me that this motion seems to be one on which there would be a
benefit to live debate, but that should not be put off until our March
meeting.  I would suggest, then, that maybe a videoconference would be
useful.

Joshua A. Katz
Westbrook CT Planning Commission (L in R seat)

On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 9:18 AM, Scott L. <scott73 at earthlink.net> wrote:

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> * “Motion:*  The Libertarian National Committee approves the (attached)
> charter of the International Alliance of Libertarian Parties, seeks
> admission to the International Alliance of Libertarian Parties as a
> founding member, and designates Geoff Neale as our Representative to it.
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> *Votes are due to the LNC-Business list by February 19, 2015 at 11:59:59pm
> Pacific time.*”
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> If we pass this motion, not only are we approving the charter of the IALP,
> but we are also designating a particular person as our Representative to it.
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> As board members of what is probably the most influential Libertarian
> Party on the planet, we have an obligation to make sure that the LP member
> who is appointed to represent us to the IALP is able to put our Party in
> the best possible light.
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> I am concerned that the Immediate Past Chair of the Libertarian Party
> might not be the best person for that job.
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> Please watch the video (1) clips on this web page, and ask yourself – will
> our members be OK with the LNC approving this person as the best possible
> LP member to represent the LP?
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>     https://www.facebook.com/BadLNCBehavior
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> I ask those of you who have not yet voted on this motion to vote No.  I
> ask those of you who have already voted Yes on this motion to change their
> vote to No – you have until Thursday evening to do that.
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> As the Secretary suggested, as soon as this motion fails, we can
> immediately start another e-mail ballot to approve the charter of the IALP,
> and have a simultaneous e-mail ballot that approves another person as our
> interim representative to the IALP.
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> We can discuss this topic at our Arizona Session, or perhaps the in-person
> LNC Session that we will have during the summer.
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> We can decide at that time whether to make the interim appointment
> permanent, or to designate someone else as the representative.
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>   Scott Lieberman
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> 1.  They are actually audio clips with a still picture as the video
> filler.   All of the clips put together take less than 10 minutes to listen
> to.
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