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C reedom July 2004 The official publication of the Libertarian Party of California LPC Treks to Atlanta Helps Select Pres. Nominee Photo: Elizabeth C. Brierly Photo: he 2004 convention of the books and tapes in the vendor Libertarian Party, held area. T May 27–31, in Atlanta, The LPC once again had Georgia, was one of the most many spots left open in its del- exciting in recent years. The egation, so everyone is heartily California delegates in atten- encouraged to run for a dele- dance found ourselves being in- gate slot in 2006, and to absorb spired by libertarian speakers that year’s convention and the and celebrities, learning new joys of a long weekend im- political tactics in myriad in- mersed in like–minded philoso- formative workshops, dancing phers, activists, friends, and to lively rock and blues music, teachers. and grudgingly but happily The national LP convention opening our wallets to support is the ideal occasion at which the Party and our hard–working to renew our resolve, to share candidates. And joined by what’s working in our state and about a thousand fellow what’s not, collect great ideas Libertarians from all over the and new ways of looking at our country, of course we debated issues and goals, and to just • On the convention floor, LPC delegates hold a quick vote to credential a fellow delegate, by day on the convention floor, plain have fun. • May 30. and by night waxed philosoph- ical with the diehards among us. We worked hard to carry out California–Based Libertarian TV Talk Show the business of the convention, voting for new Platform planks, new Party leadership, and most Tapes Interviews at National Convention enthralling of all, electing the 2004 Presidential candidate of the Libertarian Party.
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