[Lnc-business] Resolution Affirming The Value of Military Members In And Out Of The LP

[Joshua Katz]

I would like to help with wordsmithing this.

Joshua A. Katz


On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 10:34 AM, Patrick McKnight <
patrick.joseph.mcknight at gmail.com> wrote:

> Daniel,
>
> Count me in.
>
> Thanks,
> Patrick McKnight
> Region 8 Rep
>
> On May 19, 2017 11:30 AM, "Daniel Hayes" <danielehayes at icloud.com> wrote:
>
>> All,
>>
>> I think that the LNC must take some action to calm our members,
>> deescalate our internal conflict and affirm the great value and knowledge
>> that members of the military bring to our Party.
>>
>> I would like to craft a resolution with the assistance of other members
>> of the LNC, to take a clear position on where we as an organization stand
>> regarding the Libertarian Party's view on and relationship with former and
>> current members of the military.
>>
>> My intent for this resolution is to give voice to the extreme value and
>> perspective that I believe these people bring our organization.
>>
>> Many of those that have served in the military carry burdens with them
>> for the rest of their lives.  I can only hope that one day they are able to
>> put those burdens down.  Suicide in the military is an epidemic and not
>> something I ever wish to possibly be part of the straw that finally makes
>> the burden too heavy. We need them to be able to share these experiences
>> they have with others because nobody knows how our system has gone wrong
>> like someone that has experienced it first hand.
>>
>> While this sentiment may not be directly conveyed in this resolution,
>> this spirit of empathy is the place from which I hope to craft this
>> resolution.
>>
>> Those LNC members and alternates that wish to work with me on this should
>> have the ability to do so over the next day or two.
>>
>> Please let me know ASAP.
>>
>> Daniel Hayes
>> LNC At Large Member
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
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