[Lnc-business] Amended Gun Rights/Watch List Resolution - seeking co-sponsors

[Daniel Hayes]

I am sticking with the motion sponsored by Harlos, Hayes, Katz, and, Goldstein.

Daniel Hayes
LNC At Large Member

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> On Aug 9, 2016, at 8:41 PM, Sam Goldstein <goldsteinatlarge at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I support the language I offered to co-sponsor.
> 
> Live Free,
> 
> 
> 
> Sam Goldstein
> Libertarian National Committee
> Member at Large
> 8925 N Meridian St, Ste 101
> Indianapolis IN 46260
> 317-850-0726 Phone
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> 
>> On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 9:14 PM, Caryn Ann Harlos <carynannharlos at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have to confess that the whole email ballot thing is cumbersome. 
>> 
>> How do the current co-sponsors feel about these changes?
>> 
>>> On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 7:06 PM, Starchild <sfdreamer at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>> 	I'd like to co-sponsor, but putting on my wordsmith hat, request the motion be reworded with the following typographical and substantive changes, if this is amenable to the sponsor, to read as follows (changes in red):
>>>>> WHEREAS, Libertarians affirm that self-defense is an inherent human right;
>>>>> 
>>>>> WHEREAS, the Platform of the Libertarian Party opposes all laws at any level of government restricting, registering, or monitoring the ownership, manufacture, or transfer of firearms or ammunition;
>>>>> 
>>>>> WHEREAS, the Platform of the Libertarian Party affirms the right of due process and denies the legitimacy of laws against victimless "crimes”; and
>>>>> 
>>>>> WHEREAS, the governments in the United States have has steadily encroached upon these rights by illegitimately regulating and restricting access for to firearms and ammunition and may further seek to deprive people who have been convicted of no crime of their inherent right to full abrogate civil rights, and indeed the basic human right, to self-defense by prohibiting access denying their civil and inherent rights to obtain firearms and ammunition even in cases where a person has not been convicted of any crime; and
>>>>> 
>>>>> WHEREAS some recent statements by Libertarian candidates appearing in the media have the potential to cause confusion among members of the public regarding how Libertarians view these issues;
>>>>> THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Libertarian National Committee opposes any law or policy which would deny or restrict any person's access to any firearms or ammunition to any person simply for being placed as a result of their name appearing on any a government watch or no-fly list, and reaffirms its both our party's opposition to any further and oppose existing or proposed regulations on firearms and ammunition as described above and our demand that all such existing regulations be repealed, and calls upon Libertarian candidates to uphold our party's pro-freedom stance.
>>>>> 
>>> Love & Liberty,
>>>                                  ((( starchild )))
>>> At-Large Representative, Libertarian National Committee
>>>                                (415) 625-FREE
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 9, 2016, at 3:36 PM, Joshua Katz wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I will also cosponsor this one.
>>>> 
>>>> Joshua A. Katz
>>>> Westbrook CT Planning Commission (L in R seat)
>>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 6:35 PM, Caryn Ann Harlos <carynannharlos at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> In furtherance of the request from CO and now AZ (and likely WA) for the LNC to consider a resolution similar to the CO Gun Rights and Watch Lists Resolution, and Sam Goldstein's commentary on my prior request, I offer a motion to adopt the following resolution:
>>>>> WHEREAS, Libertarians affirm that self-defense is an inherent human right;
>>>>> 
>>>>> WHEREAS, the Platform of the Libertarian Party opposes all laws at any level of government restricting, registering, or monitoring the ownership, manufacture, or transfer of firearms or ammunition;
>>>>> 
>>>>> WHEREAS, the Platform of the Libertarian Party affirms the right of due process and deny the legitimacy of “victimless crimes”;
>>>>> 
>>>>> WHEREAS, the government has steadily encroached upon these rights by illegitimately regulating and restricting access for firearms and ammunition and may further seek to deprive people who have been convicted of no crime of their inherent right to full self-defense by denying their civil and inherent rights to obtain firearms and ammunition;
>>>>> 
>>>>> BE IT RESOLVED that the Libertarian National Committee opposes any policy which would deny access to any firearms or ammunition to any person simply for being placed on any government watch or no-fly list and reaffirms its call to repeal and oppose any existing or proposed firearm and ammunition regulations.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> 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
>>>>> Communications Director, Libertarian Party of Colorado
>>>>> Colorado State Coordinator, Libertarian Party Radical Caucus
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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>> -- 
>> 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
>> Communications Director, Libertarian Party of Colorado
>> Colorado State Coordinator, Libertarian Party Radical Caucus
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