[Lpganationaldelegates2018] Fwd: Re: Chair nominees

Tue Jun 19 17:20:02 EDT 2018

Nathan,
     I enjoyed your "Captain, oh my Captain" analogy. But way to take the
dialog stream to the next level with the personal rant...uh, I mean note,
about haircuts and Nazis look-a-likes! :)

On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 3:22 PM, Ryan Graham via Lpganationaldelegates2018 <
lpganationaldelegates2018 at lpmail.lp.org> wrote:

> Attaching to the convo. Remember Reply All. haha
> ---
> In Liberty,
> Ryan Graham
> Vice Chairman, Libertarian Party of Georgia
>
>
> On 2018-06-19 15:19, John wrote:
>
> I believe he did actually break a tie on Vohra in one case. His rationale
> was decent imo, but Brent is making a valid point.
>
> On June 19, 2018 3:15:04 PM EDT, Ryan Graham via Lpganationaldelegates2018
> <lpganationaldelegates2018 at lpmail.lp.org> wrote:
>>
>> Chair doesn't get a vote unless it's a tiebreaker.....
>> ---
>> In Liberty,
>> Ryan Graham
>> Vice Chairman, Libertarian Party of Georgia
>>
>>
>> On 2018-06-19 14:34, Brent Hilburn wrote:
>>
>> Im not making Nick responsible for Arvin... but Nick was responsible
>> (along with others) to continue to give him the LP platform as hos
>> soapbox... I'm sure Ted would have joined us in kicking your a$$ out for
>> the overt harm that is Arvin...
>>
>> Fortunately,  no one is paying attention... until they do....
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 19, 2018, 14:29 Ryan Graham <ryan.graham at lpgeorgia.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Nick isn't responsible for Arvin. Do y'all think Ted is responsible for
>>> me? haha
>>>
>>> Also, make sure y'all are hitting reply all to get the mailing list.
>>> ---
>>> In Liberty,
>>> Ryan Graham
>>> Vice Chairman, Libertarian Party of Georgia
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2018-06-19 14:24, Brent Hilburn wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes... "nice" move going on the Cantwell show... everyone who didn't
>>> want to push for his removal should enjoy what he's doing in his final days
>>> as the VC... And "stick with Nick" punted...
>>>
>>> NOTA for the win...
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 19, 2018, 14:20 Ryan Graham via Lpganationaldelegates2018 <
>>> lpganationaldelegates2018 at lpmail.lp.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Meanwhile, in the Vice Chair race:
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>> In Liberty,
>>>> Ryan Graham
>>>> Vice Chairman, Libertarian Party of Georgia
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2018-06-19 14:13, Nathan Wilson via Lpganationaldelegates2018 wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I think the biggest thing to remember is what the chair does. I really
>>>> like Josh, but he would make a bad chair, for the same things I like him
>>>> for.
>>>>
>>>> The Chair is the Chairman of the committee. Their job is to run the
>>>> meeting and keep things moving productively. They are the 'leader' but they
>>>> are supposed to be more the manager of the committee who is the real power.
>>>>
>>>> The best analogy for this is a Captain and the crew. The crew makes the
>>>> ship work, the captain merely steers it. But when the Captain gives and
>>>> 'order' who does he give it to? Not the crew, but the first mate. THAT is
>>>> the person to runs around making sure everything is getting done and is
>>>> reporting to the captain.
>>>>
>>>> Nick understands how to be a Captain. Josh would make an amazing first
>>>> mate.  Josh would be an excellent person to be going around keeping up with
>>>> the committees, whipping up votes and support, proposing measures... all
>>>> things the Chair would/should never directly do.
>>>>
>>>> Chairs ask "I would like to hear a motion on X", not "I would like to
>>>> make a motion on X"
>>>>
>>>> Personal note, I do not want a Chairman under the Trump administration
>>>> to have the high-and-tight-haircut. Just like the mini-stasche, the look
>>>> has been ruined by nazi's. I already can hear the late night comedians
>>>> punchlines tearing at the party for getting a Richard Spencer look a like
>>>> to be our spokesperson. For the love of god change your hair style sir. I
>>>> do not need more fuels to a fire we spend way too much time putting out
>>>> thanks to other individuals that want to associate with the party. Hell, I
>>>> should run for Chair just under the platform: hire a PR manager. This is
>>>> politics, optics are 90% of the game. Stop making it worse.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 1:26 PM, Ryan Graham via
>>>> Lpganationaldelegates2018 <lpganationaldelegates2018 at lpmail.lp.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Adding this back to the thread.
>>>>> ---
>>>>> In Liberty,
>>>>> Ryan Graham
>>>>> Vice Chairman, Libertarian Party of Georgia
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Lpganationaldelegates2018] Chair nominees
>>>>> Date: 2018-06-19 13:26
>>>>> From: Ryan Graham <ryan.graham at lpgeorgia.com>
>>>>> To: Aaron Gilmer <aaron.gilmer at gmail.com>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> We have just come off spending over $20,000 on ballot access in the
>>>>> form of filing fees for our candidates. That wasn't money from the LNC.
>>>>> Seems like a good "first step" to me.
>>>>> ---
>>>>> In Liberty,
>>>>> Ryan Graham
>>>>> Vice Chairman, Libertarian Party of Georgia
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2018-06-19 13:14, Aaron Gilmer wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe.  But showing we could raise cash first would have been the
>>>>> first step to showing we were a worthy investment.  Just feeding off the
>>>>> L.P. turns off members on the national committee.
>>>>>
>>>>> Typically it's a formal proposal and you campaign the individual
>>>>> members of thr national committee with your proposal to get funding.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jun 19, 2018, 12:41 PM Ryan Graham <ryan.graham at lpgeorgia.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Boots on the ground could have equaled cash.
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>> In Liberty,
>>>>>> Ryan Graham
>>>>>> Vice Chairman, Libertarian Party of Georgia
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2018-06-19 12:22, Aaron Gilmer wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Well keep in mind l.p. national needs hundreds of volunteers also to
>>>>>> organize. 😀
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 19, 2018, 10:14 AM Ryan Graham via
>>>>>> Lpganationaldelegates2018 <lpganationaldelegates2018 at lpmail.lp.org>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Some time ago, we were in contact with Wes Benedict, but assistance
>>>>>>> on the ground or monetarily was not forthcoming. They did help us figure
>>>>>>> out some legal issues around campaign contributions, but we really need
>>>>>>> boots on the ground.
>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>> In Liberty,
>>>>>>> Ryan Graham
>>>>>>> Vice Chairman, Libertarian Party of Georgia
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2018-06-18 23:07, Rocky Eades wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Stick with Nick. There is no reason to make a change.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Didn't someone from the LNC or from nat-office contact you about
>>>>>>> petitioning help Ryan? They were supposed to.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Rocky Eades
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "...distracting people at the mid-point of their all-too-quick
>>>>>>> mental journeys from 'It would be nice if...' to 'There oughta be a law!' "
>>>>>>> - stolen from Starchild
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Monday, June 18, 2018, 2:29:53 PM EDT, Ryan Graham via
>>>>>>> Lpganationaldelegates2018 <lpganationaldelegates2018 at lpmail.lp.org>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm honestly not sure what to think regarding the chair candidates
>>>>>>> at this point. I think Sarwark has done a great job and has a good mindset
>>>>>>> for it. Josh provides a little more energy behind the position. I'm sort of
>>>>>>> waiting for the debate to decide what to think.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It's worth noting that no help on ballot access has been forthcoming
>>>>>>> as of yet. From either candidate.
>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>> In Liberty,
>>>>>>> Ryan Graham
>>>>>>> Vice Chairman, Libertarian Party of Georgia
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2018-06-18 11:48, Stephanie Aylworth via
>>>>>>> Lpganationaldelegates2018 wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Just curious if anyone has any particular leaning for the chair
>>>>>>> nominees. I had a brief exchange with Joshua Smith about national
>>>>>>> assistance with State ballot access. Here are the screenshots with his
>>>>>>> response:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Stephanie Aylworth
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>> Sincerely & For Liberty
>>>>
>>>> Nathan Wilson
>>>> 770.653.1648
>>>> @Nathan4Liberty
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