<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Yes on Starchild's Amendment.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Daniel Hayes</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">LNC At Large Member<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Aug 17, 2016, at 3:03 PM, Ed Marsh <<a href="mailto:ednmax@yahoo.com">ednmax@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23063">I vote No on Email Ballot 2016-04   Ed Marsh     Region 2 Rep</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23152"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23154"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23156"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23158"><br></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23064"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23117" style="display: block;">  <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23116" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23115" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23114" dir="ltr"> <font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23113" face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23120"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Alicia Mattson <<a href="mailto:agmattson@gmail.com">agmattson@gmail.com</a>><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:lnc-business@hq.lp.org">lnc-business@hq.lp.org</a> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, August 14, 2016 2:12 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [Lnc-business] Email Ballot 2016-04: Amend Gun Rights Resolution<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23160"><br><div id="yiv0388709877"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23163" dir="ltr"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23162">We have an electronic mail ballot.<br> <br><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23166"><u id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471462203677_23165">Votes are due to the LNC-Business list by August 23, 2016 at 11:59:59pm Pacific time.<br></u></b> <br><u>Co-Sponsors:</u>  Starchild, Vohra, Harlos, Demarest<br>

 <br><u>Motion:</u>  amend the resolution adopted in Email Ballot 2016-03 as follows: <br><br>

<div class="yiv0388709877MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;">WHEREAS, Libertarians affirm that self-defense is an
inherent human right;<u><span style="color:blue;"> and</span></u></span></div>

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<div class="yiv0388709877MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;">WHEREAS, the Platform of the Libertarian Party opposes
all laws at any level of government restricting, registering, or monitoring the
ownership, manufacture, or transfer of firearms or ammunition;<u><span style="color:blue;"> and</span></u></span></div>

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<div class="yiv0388709877MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">WHEREAS, the Platform of the Libertarian
Party affirms the right of due process and </span><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">deny</span></s><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">denies</span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:rgb(245,10,26);"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">the legitimacy of </span><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">laws against </span></u><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">“</span></s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">victimless </span><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">"</span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">crimes”;</span><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">
and</span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:rgb(245,10,26);"></span></div>

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<div class="yiv0388709877MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">WHEREAS, </span><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">the </span></s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">government</span><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">s in the United States have </span></u><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">has </span></s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">steadily encroached upon these rights by illegitimately regulating
and restricting access </span><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">for </span></s><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">to </span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">firearms and ammunition and may further seek to </span><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">deprive people who have been convicted of no
crime of their inherent right to full </span></s><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">abrogate civil rights, and indeed the basic human right, to </span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">self-defense by </span><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">prohibiting access </span></u><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">denying their civil and inherent rights </span></s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">to </span><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">obtain </span></s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">firearms
and ammunition</span><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;"> even in
cases where a person has not been convicted of any crime</span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">;</span><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;"> and</span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:rgb(245,10,26);"></span></div>

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<div class="yiv0388709877MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">WHEREAS some recent statements by Libertarian
candidates appearing in the media have the potential to cause confusion among
members of the public regarding how Libertarians view these issues;</span></u></div>

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<u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">THEREFORE </span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">BE IT RESOLVED that the Libertarian National Committee opposes any </span><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">law or </span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">policy which would deny </span><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">or restrict any person's </span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">access to </span><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">any </span></s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">firearms or ammunition </span><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">to any person </span></s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">simply </span><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">for being placed </span></s><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">as a result of their name appearing </span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">on </span><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">any </span></s><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">a </span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">government watch or no-fly list</span><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">, </span></u><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">and </span></s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">reaffirms </span><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">its call to repeal </span></s><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">both our party's opposition to any further </span></u><s><span style="font-size:10pt;color:red;">and oppose any existing or proposed </span></s><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">regulations on </span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">firearm</span><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">s</span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:rgb(245,10,26);"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;">and ammunition </span><u><span style="font-size:10pt;color:blue;">as described above and our
demand that all such existing </span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;">regulations<u><span style="color:blue;"> be repealed, and calls upon Libertarian candidates to
uphold our party's pro-freedom stance</span></u>.</span><br><br></div>-Alicia<br><br></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>Lnc-business mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Lnc-business@hq.lp.org" ymailto="mailto:Lnc-business@hq.lp.org">Lnc-business@hq.lp.org</a><br><a href="http://hq.lp.org/mailman/listinfo/lnc-business_hq.lp.org" target="_blank">http://hq.lp.org/mailman/listinfo/lnc-business_hq.lp.org</a><br><br><br></div> </div> </div>  </div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Lnc-business mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Lnc-business@hq.lp.org">Lnc-business@hq.lp.org</a></span><br><span><a href="http://hq.lp.org/mailman/listinfo/lnc-business_hq.lp.org">http://hq.lp.org/mailman/listinfo/lnc-business_hq.lp.org</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>