[Lnc-business] Seeking co-sponsors

[Elizabeth Van Horn]

Golly, 'virtue signaling showboating' is back.  What a surprise.


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Elizabeth Van Horn


On 2019-02-02 11:44, Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business wrote:
> I wouldn’t have supported Alex’s resolution idea either.
> 
> Why?
> 
> Because our platform already says that, isn’t that what we decided 
> before?
> I’m being facetious of course.
> 
> Racism is despicable.  So is refusing to uphold property rights.
> 
> When this body grows a backbone to address and condemn the far left
> entryism I’ll take the other things as more than blatant opportunistic
> virtue signalling.
> 
> While I was facetious about not supporting Alex’s wording I am 
> definitely
> not facetious about the obvious and blatant yank to the left.
> 
> Arvin tried to drag everyone where they didn’t want to go he just did 
> it
> ham-handedly.  The leftward yank is no better, just done more deftly.
> 
> -Caryn Ann
> 
> On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 8:32 AM john.phillips--- via Lnc-business <
> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
> 
>> Well what fun filled email box to wake up to. Going to tr.1.  Trying 
>> do
>> too many things at once I misread the year.  1984? I despise racism, 
>> but I
>> also have advocated for all sorts of limits on how long convictions 
>> can be
>> used against someone.  So now I have a personal conflict.  Not enough 
>> to
>> withdraw sponsorship, but I will be thinking hard on my vote.2. Caryn 
>> Ann I
>> am unaware of those infanticide comments you refer to as well.  Send 
>> me
>> some info? PM is fine if its easier. If true I would agree that being 
>> a
>> higher priority3.  Alex has some good points on wording.Meh. Type all 
>> that
>> out then see JBH's last email.  Moot now I guessJohn 
>> PhillipsLibertarian
>> National Committee Region 6 RepresentativeCell 217-412-5973------ 
>> Original
>> message------From: Joe Bishop-Henchman via Lnc-businessDate: Fri, Feb 
>> 1,
>> 2019 10:18 PMTo: lnc-business at hq.lp.org;Cc: Joe
>> Bishop-Henchman;Subject:Re: [Lnc-business] Seeking co-sponsorsWith 
>> whereas
>> clauses:
>> 
>> 
>> Whereas, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has belatedly acknowledged 
>> that
>> he and another adult dressed in blackface and a Ku Klux Klan outfit,
>> took a photo of this, and published this photo in his medical school
>> yearbook spread in 1984, long after such conduct was even arguably
>> acceptable; and
>> 
>> Whereas, engaging in actions that intimidate or threaten individuals 
>> on
>> the basis of race should disqualify that person from holding any 
>> office
>> of trust; and
>> 
>> Whereas, Governor Northam fails to understand the deep pain that such
>> images evoke for many Americans; and
>> 
>> Whereas, the Libertarian Party condemns bigotry as irrational and
>> repugnant; and
>> 
>> Whereas, many Virginia and national Democrats are demanding the
>> resignation of their Party’s governor, and their national committee
>> should put partisan loyalty aside and do the same; and
>> 
>> Whereas, Republicans should join this stand as well;
>> 
>> Therefore, be it resolved that the Libertarian National Committee 
>> calls
>> upon the Republican National Committee and the Democratic National
>> Committee to join us in condemning the behavior of Virginia Governor
>> Ralph Northam and demanding his resignation.
>> 
>> 
>> JBH
>> 
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>> Joe Bishop-Henchman
>> LNC Member (At-Large)
>> joe.bishop-henchman at lp.org
>> www.facebook.com/groups/189510455174837
>> 
>> On 2019-02-01 21:07, Joe Bishop-Henchman via Lnc-business wrote:
>> > This editorial by the Richmond Times-Dispatch should catch anyone up:
>> >
>> https://www.richmond.com/opinion/our-opinion/editorial-northam-must-resign/article_76151583-9954-5720-9f66-2f86ab689e9c.html
>> >
>> > I am open to any suggestions about whereas clauses but ultimately it
>> > is the resolved portion that is operative and binding.
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