[Lnc-business] Orlando in-person convention

[Sam Goldstein]

Ms. Hogarth,

Where did the Chair make this statement?  Does he realize that every day 
we delay a decision could cost the party a lot of money or does he just 
not care anymore?

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Sam Goldstein, At Large Member
Libertarian National Committee
Convention Oversight Committee
317-850-0726 Cell

On 2020-06-30 13:16, Susan Hogarth via Lnc-business wrote:
> The Chair has just made it clear that he does not intend to vote
> anytime soon (for purposes he did choose to explain but clearly feels
> are in the best interests of the Party), so I would like to suggest
> that we use the time we are now forced to take and prepare exactly
> what actions can be taken as soon as it is possible to take them.
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> Would it be out of order to suggest an informal *but recorded and
> public* meeting/call to discuss this? I don’t want to run afoul of any
> notice or transparency issues, but I also don’t think we should sit
> around swapping emails because in a situation like this it is a
> particularly horrible form of communication.
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>   Susan Jane Hogarth
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>   Region 5 Representative
> 
>   Libertarian National Committee
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>   susan.hogarth at lp.org
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>   919-906-2106 (tel:919-906-2106)
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>> On Jun 30, 2020 at 12:48 PM,  <john.phillips--- via Lnc-business 
>> (mailto:lnc-business at hq.lp.org)>  wrote:
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>> 
>> Bill we already have a bit of discussion on this going in the other 
>> thread.    Several members, including myself, have expressed similar 
>> thoughts to yours.    Tho we have some other options for bylaws and 
>> platform.
>> 
>> 
>> We need the chair to express his intention on the 24 hour notice vote 
>> so we can call a meeting and get this done.
>> 
>> 
>> John Phillips
>>  Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative
>>  Cell 217-412-5973
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>> On Jun 30, 2020 11:43 AM, William Redpath via Lnc-business  
>> <lnc-business at hq.lp.org>  wrote:
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>> >
>> >
>> > I think the in-person convention in Orlando should be cancelled and am
>> >  prepared to so vote.    I ask other LNC members who agree with me to speak
>> >  up on this list.
>> >
>> >  At the very least, another poll regarding attendees should be taken,
>> >  because I surmise plans of many people are changing.
>> >
>> >  In the previous poll, Julie Fox voted that she was likely to attend, but
>> >  she just told me that she is now not going.
>> >
>> >  I previously voted that I was sure to attend.    If I were to vote today
>> >  in a poll, I would vote "unlikely to attend" due to my work travel
>> >  schedule and quarantine issues after leaving Florida on July 12.    I have
>> >  not decided for sure.
>> >
>> >  I think the actual attendance numbers will be far lower than stated in
>> >  the poll that was taken.
>> >
>> >  I hope to participate online, but that will be dependent on a two-thirds
>> >  vote of the delegates in attendance.    While I have been told that remote
>> >  participation for the convention will likely pass, I don't think any LP
>> >  delegate should be put in the position of having to go to Orlando or be
>> >  dependent on that vote to participate in the convention.
>> >
>> >  It would be far better to have a second online convention for LNC
>> >  officers, LNC At-Large and Judicial Committee and not address Bylaws or
>> >  Platform until the May 2022 convention in Reno.
>> >
>> >  Bill Redpath
>> >
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>> >
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