[Lnc-business] Fwd: Re: An article that may be of interest to the members of the Libertarian National Committee

[Caryn Ann Harlos]

I cited it in the meeting.  I’m with a houseguest.  When I’m free I’ll do
so again.

I began to study thus when he voted in his financial self interest before
your time.  I spoke out then too.

The outside us watching and judging us just as shady as any other political
organization.

On Sun, May 3, 2020 at 8:00 PM Francis Wendt <francis.wendt at lp.org> wrote:

> My point, Madam Secretary, is that you yourself utilized the same
> opportunity that myself and the Chair utilized as a member of this party to
> address the Bylaws committee during public comments. It is a right of
> members that does not go away without specific citation, as the bylaws
> committee is a committee of the convention, and not that of the LNC. In
> other words, the LNC Chair has no jurisdiction, nor undue influence over
> the Bylaws committee, and the Bylaws committee, to their credit, operated
> outside of that influence.
>
> To further answer your question: yes, I do request the citation that you
> are referencing in regards to impartiality of the Chair as I would like to
> review your claims for accuracy.
>
> Further, I respectfully request the citation to RONR that you gave in the
> meeting yesterday to suppress the customary vote of the chair of the LNC.
> If we have been doing it wrong, yes, I want to know, as this will be
> valuable information to inform the Bylaws for future amendments.
>
>
> Parliamentary authority should not be wielded as a bludgeon, we are all
> here to serve the members. Let's not lose sight of that goal.
> ---
> *Francis Wendt*
>
> LNC Region 1 Alternate
> 406.595.5111
>
>
> On 2020-05-03 19:39, Caryn Ann Harlos wrote:
>
> Nothing that affects the business of this party is outside my purview.
>
> Are you asking for citations on the fact that the chair is required to be
> impartial while a session is ongoing?
>
> We have not adjourned the session sine die.  We are still in that
> session.  The chair must maintain impartiality until sine die.
>
> Circle the wagons when someone raises concerns of impropriety.  That's
> what most governing bodies do.
>
>
> On Sun, May 3, 2020 at 7:10 PM Francis Wendt via Lnc-business <
> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
>
>> I would ask respectfully that the Secretary resume impartiality on
>> matter that are outside of her purview, such as the actions of a member
>> of this party. If there is a specific decorum that is required of the
>> officers of this party I request citation. I request the Secretary
>> outline her view of what is proper and improper in the outside dealings
>> of this party. Further, I request that every member of this committee
>> use their own judgement, and prudence in their dealings with each other,
>> and the public.
>>
>> Of course my requests mean nothing, because I am just an alternate. Such
>> is the way we roll.
>>
>> ---
>> FRANCIS WENDT
>> LNC Region 1 Alternate
>>   406.595.5111
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Re: [Lnc-business] An article that may be of interest to the
>> members of the Libertarian National Committee
>> Date: 2020-05-03 11:49
>>  From: Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business <lnc-business at hq.lp.org>
>> To: lnc-business at hq.lp.org
>> Cc: Caryn Ann Harlos <caryn.ann.harlos at lp.org>
>> Reply-To: lnc-business at hq.lp.org
>>
>> I would ask respectfully that the chair resume the impartiality required
>> of
>> a presiding officer.  Including on social media.  The lobbying to change
>> votes seems highly improper.
>>
>> On Sun, May 3, 2020 at 7:34 AM Nicholas Sarwark via Lnc-business <
>> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Dear All,
>> >
>> > This article may be of interest to you in advance of our adjourned
>> > meeting
>> > this coming Saturday.
>> >
>> > https://hbr.org/1987/03/knowing-when-to-pull-the-plug
>> >
>> > Yours in liberty,
>> > Nick
>> >
>
> --
>
> *In Liberty,*
> * Personal Note:  I have what is commonly known as Asperger's Syndrome
> (part of the autism spectrum).  This can affect inter-personal
> communication skills in both personal and electronic arenas.  If anyone
> found anything offensive or overly off-putting (or some other social faux
> pas), please contact me privately and let me know. *
>
>
> --

*In Liberty,*

* Personal Note:  I have what is commonly known as Asperger's Syndrome
(part of the autism spectrum).  This can affect inter-personal
communication skills in both personal and electronic arenas.  If anyone
found anything offensive or overly off-putting (or some other social faux
pas), please contact me privately and let me know. *