NewNew JerseyJersey LibertarianLibertarian Volume XXXV, Issue 2 June 2010

Chair's Message Candidates File to Run For Office By NJLP Chair Jay Edgar Prior to the deadline three Congressional candidates Now that our 2010 candidates have filed to run for office submitted petitions to the state giving the voters a choice it is time to start looking forward to 2011. Too often we for limited government. wait until just before the filing deadline to scramble to Congressional Number of find candidates and mount campaigns that are doomed to Name District Signatures fail. In 2001 all 80 assembly seats, all 40 State Senate Russ Conger 3rd 130 seats, many county Freeholder, Sheriff, and Clerk seats, James Gawron 11th 116 and many local municipal positions are up for grabs. If Joe Siano 4th 195 we want to mount a serious challenge to any of these In addition, Charles Green has filed to run for Mercer positions we must organize campaigns now. I challenge County Clerk. you to consider running for office! Please contact me if you are interested. We thank these candidates for stepping up to the plate. They will need help with their campaigns. Your I'd also like to ask readers to consider becoming more financial donations and volunteer efforts are essential to involved in the party. We can use County Chairs to help their success. organize grassroots county based organizations. Each county organization is eligible for funding provided that Common Sense Radio Information our by-law requirements have been met. By Kevin Ferrizzi I also need to find a Chair for our 2011 State Convention. The Chair would be responsible for finding The “Common Sense” radio show broadcast on WNJC a location and scheduling speakers. If you would like to 1360AM is going into its third month of production. The volunteer for this or any other position please contact pilot program was sponsored by the NJ Libertarian Party me. in order to promote the message of freedom in the Gloucester and Camden County areas. The Executive Our past successes have always been due to one Producer and Host of the show is Bobb Rayner, a ten individual who finds his niche in the liberty movement year member of the NJLP and television personality on and dedicates his or her time and energy towards that QVC. Bobb has brought his expertise to bear, bringing niche. I challenge you to find your niche. together South Jersey activist Kevin Ferrizzi; two Jay political science students from Rowan, Bill Sihr and [email protected] Greg Iavarone; and a journalism student at Camden Continued on Page 2 In This Issue Candidates File For Office 1 Common Sense Radio 1 In Memory of Austin Lett 2 It’s that time! NJLP Picnic 3 Come on out to the NJLP Annual Picnic Julian Heicklen Released 5 and General Meeting on Saturday, July 17th, 1 pm. Meet our candidates, enjoy Steering Committee Minutes 5 great food and mingle with your freedom Convention Report 6 minded friends. Details on Page 3. Save Ginny 8 Proposed By-Laws Changes 8 Common Sense Radio, Continued from Page 1 contributions are enough to keep the show going and County College, Candice Martinez; to put together a very much more help is needed. If you have a business and professional and informative talk show. “Common want to promote it on the show, please consider buying a Sense” airs weekly on Monday nights from 6-7pm and 1 minute commercial spot that will be played twice on features a guest every week and a panel consisting of the the show for $25/week. Every little bit helps and even a other members of the show who question the guest and $5 donation by many members will help keep this project chime in with comments as Bobb directs the alive. The three college students involved in the show are conversation. the first interns to contact the NJLP for something to do and we need to continue their activism. Please donate to So far the panel of “Common Sense” have hosted the NJ the NJLP General Fund from our website Libertarian Party Chair, Jay Edgar; the Chair of the NJLP http://njlp.org/commonsense or send your checks payable Open Government Advocacy Project, John Paff; the Vice to the New Jersey Libertarian Party to PO Box 56 Chair of the Northeast Pennsylvania Libertarian Party, Tennent, NJ 07763. Lou Jasikoff; former Libertarian candidate for Senate, Jason Scheurer; Joe Goodman, a young Don’t forget to tune in to 1360AM every Monday night Marine; and Fred Buehler, a real estate agent and small from 6-7pm to hear “Common Sense” – the all libertarian business owner. Each of these guests brought their own political talk show sponsored by the NJLP and broadcast views to some lively debate while explaining just what live from Washington Township in Gloucester County. is as a political school of philosophy and The panelists encourages everyone to call in and have just what the Libertarian Party does to bring this message their voice heard on the airwaves. More info on the show, from the people to the government. sponsorship information, and an archive of the show can be found at http://njlp.org/commonsense. The show can There is already a full slate’s worth of guests scheduled be contacted at [email protected]. for next month. June 14th Dr. Roger Butler, a former CIA analyst and Chair of the Political Science Department at Rowan University will join the panel. Dr. Butler is a specialist in the Federal Government and the In Memorial Presidency and will discuss the Constitutional role of the On May 5th, libertarian Activist Austin Lett passed away from President as opposed to the many popular assumptions of Lou Gehrig's disease. Austin ran for local office and for and modern expansion of power in the role of the Congress in New Jersey several times. His campaign created st Executive. On June 21 Dr. Spencer Meredith, a political and broadcast several television commercials. science professor at Rowan University and specialist in American foreign relations with Russia and former After leaving New Jersey, Austin became active in the Libertarian Party of Utah, running for congress there. He Soviet nations will be on the show to talk about the finally settled in California. A memorial service will be held in current political situation in Eastern Europe and Central Costa Mesa, California on June 27, 2010. (Contact th Asia. On June 28 Candice Martinez will interview the [email protected] for details.) His family asks that Mayor of Gloucester Township in Camden County, donations be sent to the Libertarian Party. David Mayer. Mayer was formerly an Assemblyman from the 4th Legislative District and head of the Democratic Party in Gloucester Township. He is employed as a professor of state government and public administration at Rowan University and as a lawyer for Comcast. “Common Sense” often receives call-ins from listeners and even one walk-in. Several local businesses have purchased commercial airtime: Right Now Recording, Greentree Tobacco, Lumar Home Restoration and Landscaping, and The Political Emporium.com. There have also been several people who have donated personal funds to help keep the show going: Chris Feeney, Bill Kern, and Kevin Ferrizzi. All of these people and businesses have contributed to promoting the message of the Libertarian Party and the cast of “Common Sense” is thankful to each of them. Every show has been centered on the move toward less government and more responsibility as the key to attaining our freedom of Austin Lett Campaign Photo thought and action. Unfortunately, not even these

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NJ Libertarian 4 June 2010 Julian Heicklen Released from Jail and telephone calls. I have not yet had a chance to read my All Charges Dropped 706 E-mails. If your E-mail requires a response, I will answer, but do not hold your breath. Libertarian activist Julian Heicklen was arrested on May th I have been summoned to appear for jury selection on 25 while distributing Fully Informed Jury pamphlets at June 28, 2010, at the Bergen County, NJ courthouse. I the Federal District Courthouse in New York. He was am sure that I will be the only person there who wants to originally charged with Resisting Arrest and Disorderly be selected to serve. If I can remember my own Conduct. Witnesses to the arrest saw no evidence of instructions and act dumb enough, I might be selected. either count. THE PRICE OF FREEDOM IS ETERNAL VIGILANCE After being held on Riker's Island he was released on THE PRICE OF JUSTICE IS ETERNAL PUBLICITY June 8th and all charges were dropped. The following is a message he sent after being released: Yours in freedom—Julian Hi Tyranny Fighters: April Steering Committee Minutes Because of circumstances beyond my control, I had to Chair Jay Edgar called the April 25, 2010 Steering cancel my Las Vegas trip. I will not be at the Las Committee meeting to order at 1:14 pm in Tumulty's Vegas , NV courthouse on Monday, June, 14, 2010, nor Pub, New Brunswick. Other committee members present at the Burlington, VT courthouse on Tuesday, June 22, were Kevin Ferrizzi, Ken Kaplan, Russ Conger and 2010. However I will be distributing FIJA Literature at Emerson Ellett. Absent: Walter Luers and Joe Siano. the following courthouses on the following dates. Please join me to observe, take pictures, or participate. Secretary's report Monday, June 14th at 11:45 am: U. S. District The Convention business meeting minutes were Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, Manhattan, NY approved. Monday, June 21 at 11:45 am: Albany, NY, James T. Treasurer's report Foley United States Courthouse, 445 Broadway, Room The convention cost $2714.40, at a net loss of $645.28. 509 The party has $5700 in the General Fund, $480 in the Tuesday, June 22 at 8:45 am: Hartford, CT, Abraham Federal Fund and $2500 in the State Fund. Ribicoff Federal Building and, United States Courthouse, 450 Main Street, Room A-12, Hartford , Kevin has filed the required papers with ELEC 06103-3022 regarding the party's newly elected officers. Tuesday, June 22 at 11:45 am: Springfield, MA, 300 A motion that "Monthly pledgers who donate at least State Street, Room 1-120 $60 per year to the General Fund will have their membership renewed automatically" carried. Wednesday, June 23 at 11:45 am: Concord, NH, Warren B. Rudman US Courthouse, 55 Pleasant Street, Room On-going business 110 Newsletter - The March-May issue will go out within the Thursday, June 24 at 11:45 am: Boston, MA, John next two weeks. Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse, One Membership - At present we have about 175 members. Courthouse Way, Suite 2300 Joe Denise has agreed to take on the job of Membership Friday, June 25, I will be a a participant in the FIJA Chair. forum at the PorkFest in Lancaster, NH Candidate petitioning status: Monday, June 28: I report for jury selection in the Joe Siano has about 70 signatures. Jay will send Bergen County, NJ courthouse petitions to Russ Conger. Derek Demarco: no report. You are welcome (encouraged) to join me to observe, Radio show (1360 AM, Mondays 6-7 pm). The 4th show take pictures, or distribute literature. I will provide the is scheduled to air April 29. A motion authorizing the literature. NJLP to expend $100 for the May show carried. Jay will I have a person who contacted me about participating in archive the shows at njlp.org/commonsense Hartford, CT, and Springfield, MA. Jim Freeman National Convention delegates contacted me about Boston, MA. Unfortunately, I have lost his contact information. If any of you know his E- Jay is the NJLP's only registered delegate. Several mail address, please send it to me. proposed delegates are not members; Jay has informed them that the deadline for membership is April 30. My cell phone is still in the possession of the NY city police. I can neither make, receive, not respond to County organizations NJ Libertarian 5 June 2010

Consider giving a recurring monthly donation at http://njlp.org/partyinfo/donate/generalfund At present there are three: negative vote with chants of "Diebold". Later during the lengthy Chair voting many wondered if this was the South Jersey (Gloucester, Camden, Burlington, Ocean) correct choice. chaired by Joe Denise; there are no State Board representatives from the individual counties. Prior to the convention, one of our members felt that the members who were not going should still be able to vote Mercer, David Trend, chair; no county rep. in some way on issues at the convention. A bylaws Central Jersey (Somerset, Middlesex, Union) where proposal was presented that would allow for mail in there is no chair but Frank Warren is vice chair and rep ballots for bylaws changes. I had originally supported from Somerset; Darren Young is Union rep. this proposal, but after hearing discussion and thinking Mike Lewin is beginning to organize North (Hudson, about it, I ended up voting against it. During discussion Essex, Passaic, Bergen). The unorganized counties are the cost was one issue that was brought up. Another, and Monmouth, Sussex, Warren, Hunterdon, Morris, the reason I voted against it, was the lack of a debate Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland and Salem. opportunity or the ability to hear argument made by other delegates. Even though I had read through many of New business the proposals and come to a conclusion already, the Picnic (Saturday July 17). Two venues are under discussion that ensues by the delegates during a consideration. convention is invaluable and had changed my mind on several issues. This proposal failed. Perhaps the correct Legislative action committee. Jay proposed developing way to do this is to have software that lets you attend as Tools for Citizens, such as how to recall officials, a delegate remotely. This software would need to be able providing sample recall petitions, how to deal with to stream the convention discussion, ensure your property tax assessments. credentials, and allow you to vote at the same time as Third party coalition delegates who are present. Even this solution is not perfect. There are many individuals at the convention Jay has attended some meetings of a newly formed Third who are lobbying for or against candidates, platform Party Coalition, but has made no commitments. changes, or bylaws changes and handing out fliers and The next meeting. The State Board is scheduled to meet promotional materials. In addition, the personal June 6 at 1 pm inTumulty's Pub, New Brunswick. discussion that we have at the convention is invaluable in making correct and educated choices. The meeting was adjourned at 3:19 pm. Dan presented the possibility that if our presidential candidate was ever to achieve 5% of the vote, the 2010 National Convention Report candidate four years later would be eligible for matching by Jay Edgar funds. Even though our party does not support taxpayer The 2010 Libertarian National Convention was held funded campaigns, we have no power to stop our over Memorial Day weekend. candidates from accepting such funds. He pointed out that this puts us at risk of a takeover by a non-libertarian The convention was very well attended. There were faction. (At this point someone in the crowd had a about 100 more delegates than the last non-Presidential coughing fit that sounded much like name of the lovable convention. (I believe there were somewhere over 530 elephant in the children's cartoon series Babar.) The delegates attending) Unfortunately the New Jersey proposed solution was to only allow delegates to vote on delegation was much smaller than what we were our presidential nominee if they were members prior to allocated. We had four delegates, myself, Kevin Ferrizzi, the previous Presidential general election. This was Dan Karlan, and Tim O'Brien. I strongly recommend found unacceptable to the delegates because it that our members attend our National Conventions and disenfranchised new members and trumped the rights of regret that we had not started earlier in promoting the the state affiliates to select delegates. The proposal convention and finding delegates who would want to go. failed. Most of Saturday was spent discussing bylaws changes. On Sunday we spent the morning debating Platform Dan Karlan, as chair of the bylaws committee, presented changes. The most controversial was a watering down of the proposals to the delegates. Some interesting ones are 3.4 Free Trade and Migration. The Platform committee summarized here. made two separate recommendations. The first one There was a proposal to allow electronic vote tabulation. strengthened our platform by adding the word credible The proposal provided safeguards against malfunctions to: or fraud. The proposal ensured paper copies, paper However, we support control over the entry into receipts and the ability and mechanism for manual our country of foreign nationals who pose a recounts. I supported this proposal. However a group of credible threat to security, health or property. vocal paranoid Luddites pressured the body into a NJ Libertarian 6 June 2010

Consider giving a recurring monthly donation at http://njlp.org/partyinfo/donate/generalfund This change passed by a large majority. This should stop votes. Every other candidate represented the "principled" future embarrassments like the when Ronnie Ferguson libertarian, who would never compromise on our beliefs issued a press release under the LP name demanding a in an effort to become elected. So even though Root was round up of immigrants during the swine flue panic. in the lead I did not see him getting many votes from anyone else. The second proposed change was rather outrageous and very unlibertarian. It removed text that stated that The second round of voting had Root at 223, Hinkle at government should not constrain the flight of individuals 210, and Ernie Hancock at 87. (NOTA had 9 votes). The escaping tyranny. It watered down the definition of NJ delegation remained evenly split between Wayne and economic freedom by removing the recognition of the Mark. At this point Ernie Hancock was removed from market exchange of human labor as deserving of the ballot. Mr. Hancock is a very good speaker and is protection. It also added some nonsensical language very principled libertarian. However he often expresses about those "not requiring public assistance" being kooky 911 conspiracy theories. For this reason, many welcomed into our country (perhaps meaning that there (and myself) would not support him. He was originally are people who require public assistance?). After a my first choice, however after hearing his 911 truth spirited debate, this change was voted down by a large nonsense I dropped my support. margin. The third and last round of voting had at Immediately after lunch I took the floor and made the 281 and Wayne Root at 228 (NOTA had 19 votes). Our following motion: delegation had changed our voting at this time with one delegate deciding to support Mark having us at three for I motion to suspend the rules to have the Mark and one for Wayne. delegation adopt the following resolution: In my opinion Mark Hinkle was the best option and will The delegates of the 2010 National Libertarian make a good chair. The Barr nomination introduced a Party Convention demand the immediate release split in the party between the Compromisers and the of libertarian activists Julian Heicklen and Purists. This split has cost the party members, however George Donnelly. We further urge that the federal was the reason so many libertarians attended this off government cease harassing peaceful activists year convention. Mark Hinkle's election will go a long and respect the right of free speech. way to repairing this rift and bring the Libertarian Party I had not expected the response I received. I had to back to its principles. pause after the first sentence until the cheers and Happily, this Convention represented a return to applause died down before I could finish the rest of the principled libertarianism and a rejection of the rightward resolution. I had expected most delegates to not know drift of our policies. This was evident in the vast what I was talking about, however almost everyone there numbers of delegates who refused to compromise on were already aware of Julian's and George's plight. I immigration, non-interventionism, and in the support of spoke to the motion. One gentlemen, Sam Sloan, spoke Mark Hinkle for chair. against it. Oddly he introduced himself as being the person contracted to publish Julian's book. He argued Also elected Sunday were Mark Rutherford as Vice that Julian had broken a rule (distributing literature near Chair, Alicia Mattson as Secretary, and James Oaksun as a courthouse) and that Julian would just get himself Treasurer. arrested again. The crowd booed him down. The I left early on Monday. During Monday's session the At- resolution was brought to a vote and was supported by Large members were elected. Those elected include almost everyone. Kevin Knedler, David Nolan, , Wayne The Libertarian National Committee chair's race Root, and Mary Ruwart. occurred on Saturday afternoon. There were three rounds of voting. The first round of voting had Wayne Root leading with 200 votes, followed by Mark Hinkle with 113, Ernie Hancock with 82, Myers with 70, and Consider giving a recurring monthly George Phillies with 55. (None of the Above had 10) donation at Our delegation was split evenly between Wayne and http://njlp.org/partyinfo/donate/generalfund Mark. George was automatically removed at this point. Myers volunteered to drop out and asked his supporters to vote for Mark Hinkle. At this point it became apparent to me that Hinkle would most likely win the election. Wayne Root represents the "big tent" libertarians. He wants us to be less pure when it comes to freedom in exchange for more supporters and NJ Libertarian 7 June 2010

Future Meetings & Events Saturday, July 17— NJLP annual picnic and business meeting. See Page 3 . Sunday, August 8  1:00 PM Steering Committee Meeting at Tumulty's in New Brunswick. Save Ginny! Proposed By-Laws Changes Longtime NJLP activist Ginny Flynn must go to The following bylaws changes will be considered at the Germany to get special medical treatment to try and save July 17th General meeting: her life. She was diagnosed with a rare and lethal cancer Leiomyosarcoma in January 2010. Thanks to the federal Proposal #1: The Bylaws and Rules Committee proposes Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other medical to add definitions of Bylaws and Platform Committees. restrictions she and her husband (currently dormant Under Meetings and Committees, we propose inserting NJLP Newsletter Editor) Len have to travel to Prien 6e Bylaws Committee and 6f Platform Committee, Germany for the treatment. with the following short paragraphs for these, respectively: The treating physician Rigdon Lentz, MD is an expatriate American doctor driven out of the USA and 6e Bylaws Committee prosecuted and fined by FDA for botching the clinical The Bylaws Committee shall consider proposals for paperwork requirements for his cancer treatment device. amendments to the NJLP Bylaws, Convention Rules, The “immunepheresis” device removes blockers that and Business Rules, and report to General Meetings. The cancer cells have to hinder the body’s immune system Chair of this Committee shall be chosen by the members (Tumor Necrosis Factor [TNF]). It is approved for sale of the Committee. Any member who fails to participate in the European Union but not here in the USA. for three (3) consecutive meetings shall be dropped from Contemporary American sarcoma treatments lack any the Committee. Meetings may be held by teleconference. curative likelihood. Current chemotherapy and radiation Agenda preference at General Meetings is to be given options give at best a few months of tumor suppression proposals that have been considered by the Bylaws not any remission of the disease. Of course, health Committee. insurance pays only for these deficient “approved” 6f Platform Committee treatments and the more experimental yet promising The Platform Committee shall consider proposals for techniques require private funding. One month of Dr. amendments to the NJLP Platform, and report to General Lentz’s therapy costs 51,000 Euros and compares to Meetings, though actual changes may be made only at USA chemotherapy (about $5,600 per day for the State Convention. The Chair of this Committee shall drugs/doctor/lab etc. at Memorial Sloan Kettering be chosen by the members of the Committee. Any Cancer Center in Manhattan). member who fails to participate for three (3) consecutive On Saturday, June 12, 2009 Ginny was admitted to meetings shall be dropped from the Committee. Riverview Hospital with a hemorrhagic stroke. She is Meetings may be held by teleconference. Agenda conscious and able to communicate, but her condition preference at General Meetings is to be given proposals remains serious. The stroke likely arose from use of that have been considered by the Platform Committee. heparin begun 10 days earlier to combat a blood clot Rationale: the critical parts of both these paragraphs is (“deep vein thrombosis” or DVT) found in her iliac vein. the empowerment of the Committees to conduct The DVT apparently arose from chemotherapy not the business by teleconference or video-conference. It must cancer. be specified how the Chairs of those committees are Ginny was the Editor of the New Jersey Libertarian for a chosen, and we have discovered through experience that dozen years in the 80s and 90s plus she ran as a attrition erodes the Committee membership. Libertarian candidate for U.S. Congress, Freeholder, and Proposal #2: To address the problem (created in Governor (1985?). She attended several national LP November 2003), prevent the Steering Committee from conventions as a delegate from New Jersey along with nullifying a Rules adopted by the State Board, and her husband Len. She has been the school secretary for a similarly prevent the State Board from nullifying a Rule private elementary school in Holmdel for many years. adopted by a General Meeting. Lately she has enjoyed her two grandchildren Evie (3) We propose deleting the entirety of Business Rule under and Tommy (6 months). Ginny and Len will have been 15: Amendments and instead adding the following to married 43 years in August. Bylaws Article 15: Amendments, as new sections e and Ginny has helped her family & friends, the libertarian f: movement, and private education for most of her life. e. Any Business Rule may be suspended, rescinded, or Now is the time for you to help her. Please monitor amended by a majority vote of a body that is larger than developments and plan to attend a testimonial dinner the body that adopted it. Any Business Rules may be plus support a fund-raiser this summer to help her. suspended, rescinded, or amended by a two-thirds (2/3) In Liberty, vote of the body that adopted it. No Business Rule may Len Flynn be suspended, rescinded, or amended by a body that is [email protected] 732-591-1328 smaller than the body that adopted it. NJ Libertarian 8 June 2010

Future Meetings & Events Saturday, July 17— NJLP annual picnic and business meeting. See Page 3 . Sunday, August 8  1:00 PM Steering Committee Meeting at Tumulty's in New Brunswick. f. All Business Rules shall be regarded as having been On The Web adopted at a General Meeting, with the following exceptions: See additional news stories at http://njlp.og 1. Fiscal Policy provisions have been adopted by the – Assemblyman Dave Rible's receives $570,000 Steering Committee in disability payments while participating in 2. County Organization Dues Share provision has been races and celebrity dances. adopted by the State Board. – Campbell Soup Urges the City of Camden to use Eminent Domain on property it desires Proposal 3: Requiring a County Representative to submit the name of a designee to substitute for him in the event – More on Julian Heicklen's Fully Informed Jury of an absence is too limiting in this age of electronic events communication. Allow such notification by e-mail, too: – Articles on immigration Article 6, Section c, sub-section g: Change "in writing" – Plus more! to "in writing or by e-mail" in the second sentence. Future Meetings & Events Proposal 4: We eliminated Budget membership category Saturday, July 17— NJLP annual picnic some time ago, but there's a vestigial reference that and business meeting. See Page 3 should be removed: . Business Rule 9, Section b, remove the last sentence Sunday, August 8  1:00 PM Steering ("Budget members will receive their 4 newsletter issues Committee Meeting at Tumulty's in New in January, March, June, and October.") Brunswick.

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