[Lnc-business] Motion: Assemblyman Moore - request for co-sponsors

Sam Goldstein goldsteinatlarge at gmail.com
Fri Oct 21 07:52:14 EDT 2016


I was shocked when I read of Moore's vote on a taxpayer funded stadium.  We
will have to add that to our list of questions
when we vet future candidates who approach the LNC for funding.

I will also co-sponsor this motion.

Live Free,


Sam Goldstein
Libertarian National Committee
Member at Large
8925 N Meridian St, Ste 101
Indianapolis IN 46260
317-850-0726 Phone
317-582-1773 Fax

On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 4:01 AM, Starchild <sfdreamer at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Daniel,
>
> Thank you Dan for having the principled dedication to do what's right for
> the libertarian movement and party even in the case of a friend might
> consider it unwelcome. Hopefully this resolution will, by sending a strong
> message, help avert more of us avoid experiencing disappointments like
> yours in the future. I wish John Moore the best in coming to his
> libertarian senses, and urge him to take this in the spirit of an
> "intervention" by friends who don't want to see their friends in power
> abusing their bodies politic by drinking too much statism.
>
> *I will also co-sponsor the motion.*
>
> Love & Liberty,
>                                ((( starchild )))
> At-Large Representative, Libertarian National Committee
>                             (415) 625-FREE
>                               @StarchildSF
>
>
>
> On Oct 20, 2016, at 6:27 PM, Daniel Hayes wrote:
>
> John Moore is someone I have grown to consider to be a friend.  He slept
> on the sleeper sofa in my villa during the LNC meeting in Phoenix when he
> came down from Las Vegas to first address the LNC. He spoke at the
> Louisiana State Convention in April of 2016 and I personally ran an
> impromptu fund raiser for his campaign that garnered close to $2500. I
> believe I have personally donated somewhere near $500 to his campaign.  I
> strongly advocated for giving his campaign $10,000 from the LNC.   I am so
> disappointed in his current actions that I can not possibly convey how deep
> that disappointment goes.  It leaves me immensely saddened.  His actions in
> these votes don't even line up with how he performed in the past as a
> Republican assemblyman much less with how he should vote now as a member of
> the Libertarian Party.
>
>
> I WILL CO-SPONSOR THIS MOTION.
>
>
> Daniel Hayes LNC At Large Member
>
> On Oct 20, 2016, at 05:46 PM, Caryn Ann Harlos <carynannharlos at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Multiple party members including region 1 members have acted that the LNC
> take action regarding Assemblyman Moore. While normally, I would say that
> is solely an issue for the state party to handle, unless possibly, a
> Federal candidate, but in this case, we spent National Party member's
> direct monies, and thus I do agree this is our responsibility.  As someone
> who advocated for the funds allocation, I believe it is my responsibility
> to address this once members raised a concern:
>
> *Whereas Nevada Assemblyman John Moore, a former Republican who in January
> 2016 switched to the Libertarian Party while in office, has during the past
> month voted not once but twice in the span of as many days to raise taxes
> on his constituents, including a vote to support a "More Cops" tax which
> the Libertarian Party of Nevada has tirelessly and thus far successfully
> opposed, and a vote to provide a $750 million subsidy to finance a
> billionaire-owned sports stadium at the expense of, among others, indigent
> persons renting weekly rooms in motels; and*
>
> *Whereas the elected leaders of our state affiliate party in Nevada have
> rightfully voted to censure Assemblyman Moore for these egregious votes;
> and*
>
> *Whereas we wish to convey a strong message to all and sundry that while
> we welcome sitting legislators in the Republican or Democrat parties who
> decide to switch to the Libertarian Party as an act of conscience,
> we do not welcome them if they intend, as members of our party, to continue
> voting and acting like Republicans or Democrats;*
>
> *Therefore be it resolved that the Libertarian National Committee hereby
> censures Assemblyman Moore for his recent votes in support of tax
> increases, requests that he return the $10,000 campaign contribution which
> the LNC this season voted to send him, and admonishes him to henceforward
> be a better champion of the values held by members of the political party
> with which he has chosen to affiliate if he intends to remain a
> Libertarian.*
>
> --
> *In Liberty,*
> *Caryn Ann Harlos*
> Region 1 Representative, Libertarian National Committee (Alaska, Arizona,
> Colorado, Hawaii, Kansas, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Washington) - Caryn.Ann.
> Harlos at LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos at LP.org>
> Communications Director, Libertarian Party of Colorado
> <http://www.lpcolorado.org/>
> Colorado State Coordinator, Libertarian Party Radical Caucus
> <http://www.lpradicalcaucus.org/>
>
>
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