GS, I just got back home late last night and have very little time. But a quick response: The reasons why that challenge would not have been successful are: 1)...
David, I couldn't agree with you more! I approve of the reformat in principle; I simply have a big problem with the manner in which it was pushed through. I ...
Dave Dellinger and I had a great time together this past week. I wouldn't go so far as to say we see eye-to-eye on everything, but we are definitely on the...
Hi everyone, Normally, I don't post often, but there is some urgency with this issue, and I fear that nothing will happen unless someone takes some action. ...
Deborah, Sorry it took six days for your message to appear. This is because all new members are set to "moderate" until they post their first message (that's...
... correct ... also correct! ... three for three! ... And I believe that, rather than being "sheeple" and just allowing the Committee to run over them, most...
good for you, Dave ... Frankly, I see my role as a similar one, though I could easily get trapped up in semantic concerns, as has happened before ;) - ST ... ...
RE: SOP ... If Deborah and others truly wish to see that language changed, she/they must do the following: a) come up with other words that express, with at...
Steve, And I look forward to continuing this work with you. Dave _____ From: Steve Trinward [mailto:strinward@...] Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 8:17 PM...
Thanks for that, Dave! I believe the issue should be discussed publicly. 1. Changing the SOP requires 7/8 majority of votes; I've heard that it's possible to...
Just a point: If you can rally as much support for an SOP change as we saw for the reformat, you won't need to suspend the bylaws. - Woody - ... From:...
This is my final message to the Platform Committee. It starts off negative but very quickly gets totally positive, so please read till the end. I understand...
... As most of you know this nitpicker got up and endorsed the reformat plan. I was just assuming that we would do it plank by plank and when realized would...
What does the SOP call for that is prohibition? Brendan Trainor, Nevada ... From: deborah_mahila To: LPplatform-discuss@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 01,...
Property can be understood down to its most basic component, self ownership. Jefferson himself , as I recall, struck out property from his first draft and put...
... (Kevin) I think what Deborah was referring to is prohibition against unauthorized copying in violation of copyrights, for the protection of property...
Kevin, What exactly are you trying to create here? What do you want the LP to be? If you want it to be the sort of kind of pseudo-protector of some of your ...
Right again, Dave, esxcept for one thing ... Dave Dellinger wrote: Kevin, What exactly are you trying to create here? What do you want the LP to be? If you...
David I want to thank you for your kind words directed at me. I have been pleasantly and unpleasantly surprised by some of the goings-on regarding the ...
... I'm trying to restore the original vision of the libertarian movememt, before it was led astray by the idiosyncracies of the likes of Murray Rothbard. Our...
When I asked him about final drafts, he said George Squyres was putting it together and then just sent me the raw minutes, attached. In case anyone who was...
http://www.lp.org/issues/platform/platform_print.html Did we substantially change anything that we'd have to change the executive summary next time around....
FWIW, George asked me and a couple of other folks to check the final version for obvious typos and syntax errors, before he releases it, probably next week ......
Kevin, I am sorry to disappoint you, but there is absolutely no way we will ever see eye to eye on this one. I also am not thrilled that you believe I am ...
... (Kevin) Yes, as the one who almost destroyed the LP by driving out Ed Crane and anybody else with a whiff of reality about them. Ed has gone on to create...
(Dave) I am sorry to disappoint you, but there is absolutely ... (Kevin) So, you acknowledge that your foreign policy is a matter of faith, instead of...
... From: Dave Dellinger To: LPplatform-discuss@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 9:33 PM Subject: RE: [LPplatform-discuss] Another oldie but goodie ...
