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Posts published in May 2024

Vest Sues to Remove McArdle

A letter from Beth Vest to the LNC, posted on the LNC Public List. Dear LNC members, I was going to write a somewhat wordy letter to send this along to the committee, however making a salient point is best served by brevity. On that note, my narrative here is simple; the chair, often assisted by the majority of the…

LNC March Financials, Numbers from Treasurer Report

The LNC Treasurer has posted the April financial report, covering the month of March. Membership is up from the previous month. Once again,expenditures outweighed income. In March, the LNC had $123K in non-convention income and $91K in non-convention income, a deficit of $32K. There was also convention income. The LNC budget had called for first-quarter income of $366K, but the…

Editorial: Sarwark on 21 Days to DC

  Situation Report: 21 Days to D.C. by Nick Sarwark McArdle drops the MAGA mask just in time to get sued by an LNC member who takes their fiduciary and ethical duties seriously. Dear Friends, It’s been a busy time in the Libertarian Party, but it’s also been quite busy for me in managing our businesses. I promised an update…

LNC Debates Cancelling Trump Invite

Readers who might be offended by indelicate language should perhaps skip this article, but it is the extended debate of the LNC on the LNC Public List. ———- Todd Hagopian: LNC Motion:  Rescind the Libertarian National Convention Speaking slots offered to any declared candidates seeking the Presidential nomination of any U.S. Political Party other than the Libertarian Party. ———- Adrian…

Past Oregon Chairs Call for LP Oregon Boycott of  National Convention

From their recent press statement: The Libertarian Party of Oregon must boycott the 2024 Libertarian National Convention. For the convention organizers to invite the Presidential candidate of another political party to speak at our nominating convention would be wholly improper at any time. For them to invite former president Trump is shocking and appalling. Trump is the antithesis of every…