[Lnc-business] Orlando in-person convention

[Sam Goldstein]

It is very sad that he is treating his duty as Chair like this after 6
years of service.

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

On 2020-06-30 14:08, john.phillips--- via Lnc-business wrote:

> On fb live sam
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> John Phillips
> Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative
> Cell 217-412-5973 
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> On Jun 30, 2020 1:05 PM, Sam Goldstein via Lnc-business <lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
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>> Ms. Hogarth, 
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>> 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 
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>>> 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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