[Lnc-business] BALLOT 190628-1: DIRECTIVE REGARDING SOCIAL MEDIA POST AND WEB PAGE

[Caryn Ann Harlos]

Gracias- I got scrambled html and trying to read between the symbols I saw
a no.  Thank you!

-Caryn Ann

On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 9:05 PM John Phillips <john.phillips at lp.org> wrote:

> Since apparently there is some issue with the list again ... My vote is
> YES.
>
> Not nay as was recorded.
>
>
> John Phillips
> Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative
> Cell 217-412-5973
>
> On Jul 5, 2019 6:42 PM, William Redpath via Lnc-business <
> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
>
> Yes.  Bill Redpath
>
> On 2019-07-02 00:21, Richard Longstreth via Lnc-business wrote:
> > I will vote yes.
> >
> > Richard Longstreth
> > Region 1 Representative (AK, AZ, CO, HI, KS, MT, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY)
> > Libertarian National Committee
> > richard.longstreth at lp.org
> > 931.538.9300
> >
> > Sent from my Mobile Device
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 1, 2019, 08:46 Elizabeth Van Horn via Lnc-business <
> > lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Thank you Joe Bishop-Henchman.   As I stated in one of my previous
> >> emails, I think the language of "Silence is consent" is bad optics.
> >>
> >> Even if changed to, "Silence is seen as consent", the optics aren't
> >> good.
> >>
> >> I shall again recommend that the LP website be reworded.  My
> >> recommendation is:  "Not voting is seen as consent."
> >>
> >> For the Twitter account, a deletion of the offending tweet.
> >>
> >> This is addressing concerns from members, and to those who might look
> >> to
> >> the LP for a potential political home.  The LP needs to be responsive.
> >>
> >> ---
> >> Elizabeth Van Horn
> >> LNC Region 3 (IN, MI, OH, KY)
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 2019-07-01 11:01, Joe Bishop-Henchman via Lnc-business wrote:
> >> > I vote yes.
> >> >
> >> > I'm torn. The message on the website and the tweet promoting it
> aren't
> >> > good messaging, although I question whether many are actually upset
> by
> >> > it instead of just scenting blood in the water to attack the LP for
> >> > its marketing efforts yet again. This is also a matter the APRC and
> >> > the Executive Director can deal with instead of it being rushed to
> the
> >> > LNC. But if we are sending mixed messages through our failure to
> adopt
> >> > a marketing strategy and identify who is responsible for it, and we
> >>
> >> > are, it is up to us to resolve the conflicts that come from those
> >> > crossed wires. I do worry about the LNC-micromanagement-of-staff
> >> > implications of this: I am a firm believer that the LNC sets the
> >> > vision and goals, hires staff to develop a strategy that we approve,
> >> > and the staff executes. But we haven't done our part yet, so things
> >> > like this will keep happening until we do.
> >> >
> >> > I will be coming forward, perhaps at the next meeting, with some
> >> > sketches for reconstructing our committee structure, a process for
> >> > long-range planning and goal-setting, and ideas for staff objectives
> >> > and accountability. I recognize there is a problem here and want to
> >> > help the LNC pursue constructive solutions rather than a bunch more
> >> > votes like this one.
> >> >
> >> > But since the question has been put to me as whether the tweet should
> >> > be deleted and the language rewritten, yes, both of those things
> >> > should happen. It's tough to be accurate while being pithier than
> >> > Burke's "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good
> >> > men to do nothing" but "silence is consent" didn't hit the mark.
> >> >
> >> > JBH
> >> >
> >> > ------------
> >> > Joe Bishop-Henchman
> >> > LNC Member (At-Large)
> >> > joe.bishop-henchman at lp.org
> >> > www.facebook.com/groups/189510455174837
> >> >
> >> > On 2019-06-28 12:05, Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business wrote:
> >> >> BALLOT 20190628-1:  DIRECTIVE REGARDING SOCIAL MEDIA POST AND WEB
> PAGE
> >> >>
> >> >> We have an electronic mail ballot.
> >> >>
> >> >> Votes are due to the LNC-Business list by JULY 5, 2019 at 11:59:59
> pm
> >> >> Pacific time.
> >> >>
> >> >> Co-Sponsors:  Harlos, Longstreth, Phillips, Smith
> >> >>
> >> >> =============================================
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Motion: Move that the tweet made on the Party on the official
> Twitter
> >> >> account including the quote that “silence equals consent” be deleted
> >> >> and
> >> >> that the corresponding text on LP.org be removed.  The Executive
> >> >> Director
> >> >> is instructed to rewrite that text to address member and LNC
> concerns
> >> >> and
> >> >> submit to the LNC for final approval/amendment.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> =============================================
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
> --

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