<div dir='auto'>Yes<br><br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">John Phillips<br>Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative<br>Cell 217-412-5973</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jun 27, 2019 1:53 AM, Caryn Ann Harlos <caryn.ann.harlos@lp.org> wrote:<br type="attribution" /><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">The motion I am considering would include<div>1. Deleting the tweet</div><div>2. Directing the Executive Director to rewrite that text on the page and submit to the LNC for final approval/amendments. I would normally say submit to APRC but since we have decided it is a black hole from which no information can emit and members deserve to be privy to the resolution on this, the LNC it is.</div><div><br /></div><div>I am not inclined to support any kind of forced apology. It is a difference of opinion and there is no malice. Forced apologies are generally useless. I just would like to have this corrected. I have zero interest in a pound of flesh. This is about party messaging not any kind of sin of moral turpitude.</div></div><br /><div class="elided-text"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 11:35 PM Joshua Smith <<a href="mailto:joshua.smith@lp.org">joshua.smith@lp.org</a>> wrote:<br /></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb( 204 , 204 , 204 );padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">I will certainly co sponsor.<div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">-Joshua</div></div><div><br /><div class="elided-text">On Jun 26, 2019 10:11 PM, Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business <<a href="mailto:lnc-business@hq.lp.org">lnc-business@hq.lp.org</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution" /><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb( 204 , 204 , 204 );padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr">Would anyone like to co-sponsor a motion on this? I don't want to waste
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our time if there is not support.
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On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 10:40 PM John Phillips <<a href="mailto:john.phillips@lp.org">john.phillips@lp.org</a>> wrote:
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> My personal inbox is flooded with similar.
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> It absolutely needs to be addressed. ASAP, and honestly an apology and
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> clarification posted. Volunteers make mistakes, shit happens, not saying
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> we need to come down on anyone, but the if we don't address it immediately
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> shit is not just happening, we are stepping in it barefoot.
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> John Phillips
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> Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative
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> Cell 217-412-5973
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> On Jun 26, 2019 11:24 PM, Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business <
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> <a href="mailto:lnc-business@hq.lp.org">lnc-business@hq.lp.org</a>> wrote:
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> From a member, reposted with permission:
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> Caryn Ann,
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> I saw today that LPnational made a tweet stating that silence is consent.
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> The overall point of fighting back against the status quo is admirable,
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> SILENCE IS NOT CONSENT!
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> I saw a screenshot, so I googled it, and it turns out the same phrasing is
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> on LP.org in the FAQ. Which is probably where the social media person got
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> it.
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> This is unacceptable wording to any libertarian for obvious reasons, and
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> politically disasterous messaging.
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> I hope this issue is dealt with swiftly and as delicately as possible. I
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> don't believe anyone at National actually believes what the tweet or faq
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> stated.
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> I would suggest replacing it with "In order for evil to flourish good men
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> must do nothing" or something along those lines.
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> Thank you,
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> Elijah
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> On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 8:53 PM Caryn Ann Harlos <<a href="mailto:caryn.ann.harlos@lp.org">caryn.ann.harlos@lp.org</a>>
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> wrote:
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> > I am hoping someone can tell me when this was approved in the first
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> > place. The website was completely redone while I was on the APRC and
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> > everything was put back before the APRC for review. I don't recall this
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> > being one of them. That was a crazy time so I could have missed it but I
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> > also went back and searched through my APRC archive and I don't see it,
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> but
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> > then again, I know that some of that stuff was posted as links and not
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> > so word search is not entirely reliable.
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> > My point is, if that was not approved by APRC it should not be up until
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> > done so. I can't imagine that was approved by APRC. But then again,
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> hail
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> > satan on easter escaped our notice.
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> > On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 7:38 PM Joshua Smith via Lnc-business <
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> > <a href="mailto:lnc-business@hq.lp.org">lnc-business@hq.lp.org</a>> wrote:
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> >> I agree. It's a terrible message and should be removed.
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> >> The tweet too..
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> >> -Joshua
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> >> On Jun 26, 2019 2:14 PM, John Phillips via Lnc-business <
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> >> <a href="mailto:lnc-business@hq.lp.org">lnc-business@hq.lp.org</a>> wrote:
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> >> Agreed.
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> >> John Phillips
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> >> Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative
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> >> Cell 217-412-5973
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> >> On Jun 26, 2019 3:50 PM, Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business <
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> >> <a href="mailto:lnc-business@hq.lp.org">lnc-business@hq.lp.org</a>> wrote:
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> >> There was a tweet that went out saying silence is consent but it’s not
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> >> original to the tweeter - it’s from our website, and members have been
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> >> complaining and I think they are absolutely right.
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> >> Can that page be pulled pending APRC review?
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> >> I don’t recall that page ever coming up for review in the first place
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> but
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> >> I’m old and can miss things.
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> >> See attached.
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> >> --
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> >> * In Liberty,*
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> >> *Libertarian Party and Libertarian National Committee Secretary *-
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> >> Caryn.Ann.
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> >> Harlos@LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos@LP.org> or Secretary@LP.org.
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> >> *Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee* - LPedia@LP.org
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> >> Call me at 561.523.2250 and follow my public figure page at
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> >> <a href="http://facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/">facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/</a>
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> > * In Liberty,*
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> > *Libertarian Party and Libertarian National Committee Secretary *-
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> Caryn.Ann.
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> > Harlos@LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos@LP.org> or Secretary@LP.org.
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> > *Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee* - LPedia@LP.org
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> > Call me at 561.523.2250 and follow my public figure page at
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> > <a href="http://facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/">facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/</a>
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> > Peaceful Commerce With All Nations * Non-interventionism * Re-Legalize
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> All
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> > Drugs * End Government Intrusion In The Bedroom * Repeal All Gun Laws *
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> > Abolish All Taxation * Sound, Free-market Money * Abolish The Fed * End
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> > Corporate & Individual Welfare * Abolish The IRS and Repeal the Income
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> Tax
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> > * Privatize Transportation Infrastructure * Free-market Emergency
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> Services
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> > * Open Migration * Transfer Government Schools To The Private Sector *
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> > Eliminate Regulation *
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> > *VOTE LIBERTARIAN * 800-ELECT-US or <a href="http://www.LP.org">http://www.LP.org</a> <
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> * In Liberty,*
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>
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> *Libertarian Party and Libertarian National Committee Secretary *-
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> Caryn.Ann.
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> Harlos@LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos@LP.org> or Secretary@LP.org.
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> *Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee* - LPedia@LP.org
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> Call me at 561.523.2250 and follow my public figure page at
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> <a href="http://facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/">facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/</a>
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>
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> Peaceful Commerce With All Nations * Non-interventionism * Re-Legalize All
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> Drugs * End Government Intrusion In The Bedroom * Repeal All Gun Laws *
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> Abolish All Taxation * Sound, Free-market Money * Abolish The Fed * End
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> Corporate & Individual Welfare * Abolish The IRS and Repeal the Income Tax
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> * Privatize Transportation Infrastructure * Free-market Emergency Services
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> * Open Migration * Transfer Government Schools To The Private Sector *
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> Eliminate Regulation *
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> *VOTE LIBERTARIAN * 800-ELECT-US or <a href="http://www.LP.org">http://www.LP.org</a> <<a href="http://www.lp.org/">http://www.lp.org/</a>>*
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* In Liberty,*
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*Libertarian Party and Libertarian National Committee Secretary *- Caryn.Ann.
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Harlos@LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos@LP.org> or Secretary@LP.org.
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*Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee* - LPedia@LP.org
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Call me at 561.523.2250 and follow my public figure page at
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<a href="http://facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/">facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/</a>
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Peaceful Commerce With All Nations * Non-interventionism * Re-Legalize All
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Drugs * End Government Intrusion In The Bedroom * Repeal All Gun Laws *
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Abolish All Taxation * Sound, Free-market Money * Abolish The Fed * End
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Corporate & Individual Welfare * Abolish The IRS and Repeal the Income Tax
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* Privatize Transportation Infrastructure * Free-market Emergency Services
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* Open Migration * Transfer Government Schools To The Private Sector *
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Eliminate Regulation *
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*VOTE LIBERTARIAN * 800-ELECT-US or <a href="http://www.LP.org">http://www.LP.org</a> <<a href="http://www.lp.org/">http://www.lp.org/</a>>*
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