<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Oops, just spotted a typo – meant to write, "I urge the chair and anyone else involved in crafting this message..."</div><div><br></div><div>Love & Liberty,</div><div> ((( starchild )))</div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Dec 26, 2016, at 9:07 PM, Starchild wrote:</div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div></div></div></div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>It is good and correct to state that the Libertarian Party does not have a preferred flavor of statism. On that central point, today's Libertarian Party press release from chair Nick Sarwark gets it right. </div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Nevertheless I think this was in several other respects a regrettable communication, especially after I raised the concern at our recent meeting that we should have supported the 2016 election recount effort (at the very least with words, if not with more direct material assistance that could have generated significant funds and publicity for the LP). </div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>I urge anyone else involved in crafting this message, as well as the LNC and Libertarians generally, to consider the ways in which today's release may have been damaging:</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><i><b>• The release incorrectly presumes that the only reason anyone would support a recount in a situation like this is to help one statist faction or the other</b>, when in fact there are strong reasons to support recounts or audits of the vote whenever there are widespread doubts about the legitimacy of the results, as a simple matter of promoting official accountability and upholding basic tenets of democracy</i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i><b>• In presuming that the purpose of the 2016 recount effort was strictly to help the Democrats, it unfairly impugns the motives of Jill Stein and the Green Party, thereby harming future prospects for cooperation among the leading alternative parties in fighting the status quo</b> (If helping the Democrats had been the primary aim of Stein and the Greens, clearly they would not have run a presidential campaign in the first place but simply urged their supporters to vote for Hillary Clinton, since the Stein ticket was obviously competing more with her than with Donald Trump for votes)</i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><b><i>• By suggesting that we only care about election fraud when Libertarians or the cause of freedom are directly harmed by it, the release makes us look self-serving and undermines our claim to being the "Party of Principle"</i></b></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i><b>• The release gives would-be manipulators of the vote greater confidence that they can commit such malfeasance without raising the ire of the Libertarian Party, or (if the malfeasance is directed against us) without the Greens or others supporting us in protesting the fraud</b>, since we've indicated our disinterest in such matters when a contest appears to be between different flavors of statism and signaled that we won't support others in similar cases</i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>With the above points in mind, I hope the chair and others involved in putting out future press releases and other communications will work to mitigate any harm, and remove any damaging doubts that may have been created here, by reaffirming in our messaging that:</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><i><b>• We recognize there are often good reasons to doubt the integrity of the electoral process in the United States</b>, particularly when electronic voting is involved, and we support reforms to make the system more transparent and less subject to manipulation by insiders or hackers, as well as efforts to audit or recount the vote in cases where there appears to be credible evidence of significant vote-tampering</i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i>• <b>We are committed to working with other alternative parties and independents in the United States to break the grip of the dominant two-party cartel</b>, and are particularly concerned with demanding action to uphold the integrity of the vote in cases where cartel machinations appear to be aimed at disenfranchising or undermining non-cartel opposition</i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i><div style="font-style: normal; "><i>• <b>We strongly oppose election rigging no matter who the beneficiaries are</b>, because it is generally those in power who have the strongest motives and most opportunity to rig the vote, and we understand that failing to consistently speak out against such tactics normalizes them and reduces the political price to be paid by perpetrators, thereby helping dismantle an important roadblock on the road to tyranny</i></div><div><i><br></i></div></i></div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>I am putting this forward in the form of simple advice rather than a resolution, in the hopes that this will be sufficient to prompt ameliorative follow-up. But if the chair or others think I am off-base here, and that we should <i><b>not</b></i> reaffirm where we stand as outlined above, please let us know.</div><div><br></div><div>Love & Liberty,</div><div> ((( starchild )))</div><div>At-Large Representative, Libertarian National Committee</div><div> (415) 625-FREE</div><div> @StarchildSF</div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Dec 26, 2016, at 8:03 AM, Libertarian Party wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; 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table-layout: fixed; "><tbody><tr><td bgcolor="transparent" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-top-color: rgb(153, 153, 153); border-right-width: 0px; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: transparent; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: transparent; border-left-width: 0px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: transparent; padding-top: 20px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 11px; "><div><div><span style="font-size: 13px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; ">Dear Libertarian,</span></span></div><div> </div><div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-size: 13px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; ">Some folks have asked me why the Libertarian Party is not participating in Jill Stein's recount efforts.</span></span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-size: 13px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; ">My answer is that </span></span><strong style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">Libertarians don't have a preferred flavor of statism.</strong><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; "> </span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">We know that there is no significant difference between the oppressively big government offered by the Republicans and the oppressively big government offered by the Democrats.</span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">We don't prefer a Democratic War on Drugs or a Republican War on Drugs. We work to end the War on Drugs.</span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">We don't prefer a Democratic "Patriot" Act or a Republican "Patriot" Act. We work to repeal it and protect Americans' natural right to privacy.</span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">We don't prefer Democratic cronyism or Republican cronyism. We work to make government too weak to give any company special favors. </span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">And so on.</span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">Simply put, Jill Stein's efforts are meant to benefit the Democratic Party. And we don't play that kind of politics. The Libertarian Party stands for liberty, not for helping a big-government political party gain more power or attention.</span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-size: 13px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; "><strong>That's why the Libertarian Party chose not to participate in Jill Stein's recount efforts.</strong> </span></span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">We acknowledge the right of any person, including Jill Stein, to fight for her preferred brand of big, wasteful, meddling, intrusive government. But </span><strong style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">we will spend our time, financial resources, and expertise fighting for liberty instead.</strong></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">As 2016 comes to an end, let me update you on our critical projects.</span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">We are currently in court in Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, Maine, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania, pursuing a fairer playing field for our future candidates.</span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">We are also suing the Commission on Presidential Debates, towards that same goal.</span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">We are preparing documents for a court case defending 2nd Amendment rights.</span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">We are recruiting candidates for the many elections coming up in 2017 and 2018.</span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">We are upgrading our IT infrastructure at Libertarian Party headquarters, to better serve our members and candidates and improve outreach to voters.</span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">We are planning various ballot access petitioning drives to make sure that the Libertarian Party is again on ballots in all 50 states and DC in 2018, as we were in 2016.</span></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><font face="verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 13px; ">This is the meaningful work we are doing right now, as we defend all of your freedoms, all of the time. </span></font></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><font face="verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 13px; ">Happy New Year, my friends!</span></font></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "> </p></div></div><div><img src="http://staticapp.icpsc.com/icp/loadimage.php/mogile/1115108/35ef70375b1f537968af1eb0ba7a3caf/image/png" width="194" height="47" style="width: 194px; height: 47px; "></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size: 13px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; ">Nicholas Sarwark</span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; ">Chair</span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13px; "><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; ">Libertarian National Committee</span></span></div><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class=""><table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="word-wrap: break-word; table-layout: fixed; "><tbody><tr><td style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 11px; "><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; 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