Are those the two young guys from Georgia? If so, yes I did see them, and even dinned with them. They're great!
--- In [email protected], doug craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Eric if you see Ben Abadaon or Chris Farris Tell > them Doug Craig Said Hi. > > --- Eric Dondero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > About 60 came to the hospitality suite to launch the > > weekend-long convention. > > > > Some celebs including: Maine State Representative > > Ken Lindell, Georgia County Executive Ben Brandon, > > Bob Burg, Paul Jacob, and various candidates for > > office, mostly in Florida. > > > > Phil Blumel gave an excellent welcoming speech in > > which he outlined the goals of the libertarian > > Republican movement. RLC National Chair Bill > > Westmiller also chimed in. > > > > There was a well-represented, t-shirt donned, > > contingent from the Fair Tax group; about 7 of them, > > handing out brochures. > > > > I think I also caught Libertarian candidate for > > Governor John Wayne Smith lurking around in a bright > > red t-shirt hawking his campaign. > > > > Interestingly, practically everyone there was > > ex-Libertarian Party. Not many mainline > > Republicans. But maybe that'll be different today. > > > > > > Had the pleasure of going out to a late night > > dinner with Lindell and Westmiller. We got horribly > > lost on the way to a Steak joint on Orange Blossom > > Trail. So, we decided to skip the Steak joint that > > Lindell had his heart set on and go to Tony Roma's > > near the hotel. > > > > Lindell is in a touch reelection battle for his > > Maine seat. He only won by 35 votes last time. > > > > Other observation: Most of the attendees were from > > Florida and Georgia. There were a couple from > > California, one guy from Maryland, a few from > > Virginia and North Carolina. Oh, and a nice couple > > representing the Free State Project from New > > Hampshire. > > > > Nobody there from the Mid-West, Mountain West or > > Southwest as far as I could tell. > > > > And Chuck Moulton, Vice-Chairman of the National > > Libertarian Party is scheduled to arrive today. > > > > Phil confirmed that Katherine Harris is indeed > > coming this evening for the banquet. The keynote > > speaker will be Stephen Moore of the WSJ and Club > > for Growth. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Libertarian Republicans > > > > Fiscally Conservative, Socially Tolerant (except > > of Islam) & Pro-Military! > > > > Dondero is a US Navy Veteran, former Libertarian > > Party National Committeeman, fmr. Senior Aide to US > > Congressman Ron Paul R-TX, and Founder of the > > Republican Liberty Caucus. > > www.mainstreamlibertarian.com > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been > > removed] > > > > > > > > > ForumWebSiteAt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
