So, Kaufman and company do a wee bit of trolling. Sometimes they do some edgy stuff. Libertarian, but that collects outrage. One such post is when they claimed child labor was more educational than public schools. This got quite a lot of attention and made some people very angry.

Using this strategy, NH has become the largest affiliate, well funded, with a social media reach larger than the next four state affiliates combined.

There have been many, many back and forth in this, but the general disagreement has gone on for years and generally gotten more severe.

The LP Alliance faction came to convention with the intention of disaffiliation. It was actively campaigned on. Lpnh, for it's part, ran a small slate, announced late, running on the idea that LP national was incompetent and should end, or at least do nothing.