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Posts tagged as “New Hampshire”

Yet Another LPNH Amicus

This time in support of LPNH: We have an amicus from the Libertarian Parties of the states of Hawaii, Maine, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon, and Tennessee, in support of LPNH. BEFORE THE JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE LIBERTARIAN PARTY In re Revocation of Affiliate Status of the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire BRIEF OF SIX STATE LIBERTARIAN PARTY AFFILIATES AS AMICI CURIAE…

More LPNH Amici

We continue to receive amici on the LPNH Appeal. The latest three are from Justin O’Donnell, Nolan Schmidt, and Darryl Perry. AMICUS FROM DARRYL PERRY IN SUPPORT OF THE LNC’S DISAFFILIATION OF THE NEW HAMPSHIRE AFFILIATE INTRODUCTION The author of this Amicus is a Life member of the Libertarian Party, former Chair of LPNH, and former Life Member of LPNH…

LPNH Disaffiliation Amici

I will be posting amici in the order that they find them. This post has four of them, from Mike Seebeck,  George Phillies, Jake Leonard, and Caryn Ann Harlos, in that order. Yesterday I forgot to link to Caryn Ann Harlos’s complete amicus, but it was there. Of particular interest here is LaROUCHE v. FOWLER (1998) https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/us-dc-circuit/1115890.html Amicus of Michael…

Opinion: Tom Rowlette on New Hampshire

On New Hampshire Hello Libertarians. This is the thirteenth of a series of opinion articles I’ll be privileged to write for you once per month on an “inside baseball” topic for the Libertarian Party. I encourage everyone who has an opinion on whatever we’re talking about this month to comment or send phillies@4liberty.net your longer editorials, which may well be…

Returning to a Professional Libertarian Party

Opinion by Nolan Schmidt Within the past couple of terms, members of the Libertarian Party have seen chaos, deception, and corruption within its national leadership, and as the Libertarian National Convention in Grand Rapids, Michigan comes nearer and nearer by the day, it is time for members who are sick of the chaotic and childish behavior of certain members in…

LPNH Censure Vote Update [Update: Passes]

The LNC passed a censure resolution against the LP of New Hampshire. Recent changes are Johnson (Alternate) votes Yes.  Vote only counts if McGee (Representative) defers to his alternate. Bost changes his vote from “no” to “abstain”. [Now!] Region 4 (Hays/Hallesy votes YES)  We quote Hallesy’s full message:  “As my last and final act.   Per Meredith, I cast a…

LP New Hampshire Responds To Recent Criticism

The Libertarian Party of New Hampshire has issued a two-page response to recent criticism. You can read the response here and here.    

Redpath Moves for NH, CO Censures

  Bill Redpath wrote ask for 20 minutes on the agenda for consideration of the following two motions: Whereas, the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire has regularly posted social media content that reasonable people would consider to have racist meanings, which, with other inflammatory posts, has cast the Libertarian Party in a bad light on the national stage; Whereas, the…

Libertarians Join 50501 Demonstrators at New Hampshire Statehouse

Project 50501 (“50 states, 50 protests, one day”) is an emergent political action movement formed in opposition to Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Project 2025.  It staged large numbers of demonstrations on President’s day.  The Manchester, New Hampshire demonstration, estimated at 100 people lining both sides of the State House block, was joined by prominent local Libertarians, who sent us…

The Free State Project Betrayed — Part 5

But didn’t we fight a war over secession almost 150 years ago? Wouldn’t the feds just send in the troops to crush our little experiment? The answer, in short, is no. In “modern, democratic” countries the use of violence against legal secessionist movements is out of the question. For example, no one advocates using force to prevent Quebec from leaving…