[Lnc-business] Weld Developments

[Tim Hagan]

Here is one source: 
https://commonwealthmagazine.org/politics/weld-rejoins-the-republican-ranks/

While party members may feel betrayed, I don't see an advantage in 
harshly condemning him. An expression of disappointment and wishing him 
well in future endeavors would be appropriate.

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Tim Hagan
Treasurer, Libertarian National Committee

On 2019-02-04 18:47, Richard Longstreth via Lnc-business wrote:
> I'd like to see the media source and verification of the source before
> acting. If this is true, I support having a statement ready if he 
> announced
> in a few days.
> 
> Richard Longstreth
> Region 1 Representative (AK, AZ, CO, KS, MT, NM, OR, HI, UT, WA, WY)
> Libertarian National Committee
> richard.longstreth at lp.org
> 931.538.9300
> 
> Sent from my Mobile Device
> 
> On Mon, Feb 4, 2019, 19:36 Alicia Mattson via Lnc-business <
> lnc-business at hq.lp.org wrote:
> 
>> How many voters do we win over by condemning people for not being
>> registered Libertarians?  Don't forget that Gary Johnson was our 
>> nominee
>> after he ran in the GOP primary earlier in the same year.
>> 
>> -Alicia
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 6:20 PM Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business <
>> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
>> 
>> > I would support such a resolution.  Our purpose statement prioritizes us
>> > being a unique political identity.
>> >
>> > Also this very arguably disqualifies him from our nomination if it were
>> to
>> > take place today.
>> >
>> > This is, in my eyes, a betrayal.
>> >
>> > I’m hoping there is some computer glitch.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 7:02 PM Justin O'Donnell via Lnc-business <
>> > lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > > LNC Colleagues,
>> > >
>> > > Boston media reported today that a town clerk had leaked information
>> > > that Bill Weld has changed his voter registration from Libertarian to
>> > > Republican. This is in advance of the Governor's scheduled appearance
>> at
>> > > Politics and Eggs at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics on 02/15.
>> > > This Breakfast at NHIOP has long been considered a must-attend event
>> for
>> > > presidential candidates, and many are encouraged to announce their runs
>> > > at this event. Should Governor Weld intend to do so, I believe it would
>> > > be prudent that our leadership and staff be well prepared for the
>> > > inevitable media inquiries regarding the switch. I also believe a
>> > > statement from the Chair, or the LNC as a whole would be beneficial
>> > > given the tumultuous nature of our membership.
>> > >
>> > > At the very least, a Press release seems appropriate, although, in this
>> > > case, a resolution from the LNC condemning the actions would have my
>> > > full support as well.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Yours in Liberty,
>> > >
>> > > Justin O'Donnell
>> > > LNC Region 8 Representative
>> > > Chair- LPNH Platform Committee
>> > > www.justinodonnell.me
>> > >
>> > > Renew your membership today at https://www.lp.org/wethepeople/?f=jod !
>> > >
>> > --
>> >
>> > *  In Liberty,*
>> >
>> > *Libertarian Party and Libertarian National Committee Secretary *-
>> > Caryn.Ann.
>> > Harlos at LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos at LP.org> or Secretary at LP.org.
>> > *Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee* - LPedia at LP.org
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