[sklyarov-chicago] [ssteele@eff.org: Re: Why Mueller? Can You Say 'Pressure Point'?]

Nate Riffe inkblot@geocities.com
Thu, 26 Jul 2001 00:40:40 -0500 (CDT)


On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Michael Cannon wrote:

> Somebody needs to ask Ms. Shari of the EFF:

You may ask them yourself, if you like.

-Nate

> 
> 1.  Who is the NOMINAL US Attorney?  If it is Mueller,
> than he is responsible, as anything done in his
> district is done in his name and identified with him. 
> If he has the title, than he is the responsible party.
>  After all, there ARE such things as telephones and
> email.  Finally, on this issue, what was he working on
> in Washington?
> 
> 2.  Where has all the money disbursed to the EFF for
> Dmitry's defense gone?  Why does Dmitry STILL have a
> public defender?  Why are we hearing nothing from the
> EFF?  Why is Nightline interviewing Cheney and not
> Marty or you?
> 
> 3.  It seems that we are far more effective at getting
> things done than you folks are.  Why should we listen
> to you?  You've been working to get this thing
> defeated for 3 years...we worked for 3 days and got
> more coverage than you have in all that time.  Again,
> what do we need you for?  It seems that all you folks
> are doing is exploiting this to pump up your
> membership rolls and your Treasury.  Where has the
> money gone?
> 
> Mike Cannon
> Chicago
> --- "Peter A. Peterson II" <pedro@tastytronic.net>
> wrote:
> > Keep this in mind, folks.
> > 
> > pedro
> > 
> > ----- Forwarded message from Shari Steele
> > <ssteele@eff.org> -----
> > 
> > Hi Seth.
> > Mueller is not a target.  We found out today that he
> > has been in DC for 
> > over six months as an Acting Assistant Attorney
> > General.  There has been an 
> > Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of
> > California, and he is the 
> > one who has power over this decision.  Putting
> > pressure on the Senate 
> > Judiciary Committee makes it look like we don't know
> > what's going on, and 
> > putting pressure on Mueller potentially makes an
> > enemy of the new Director 
> > of the FBI.
> > Shari
> > 
> > At 03:51 PM 7/25/01 -0700, Seth David Schoen wrote:
> > >Stanton McCandlish writes:
> > >
> > > > > EFF actually worked with then-Rep. Cantwell on
> > her bill, once upon a
> > > > > time.  Are any of the EFF staff members who
> > were involved with that
> > > > > still at EFF?
> > > >
> > > > Our exec. dir., Shari Steele.
> > >
> > >Shari, do you have any interest in getting in touch
> > with Sen.
> > >Cantwell?  She's on the Senate Judiciary Committee
> > these days.
> > >
> > >Do you know what she thinks about the DMCA?  She
> > used to be an
> > >executive at Real Networks (boo, hiss) while she
> > was on vacation
> > >from being a Member of Congress.
> > >
> > >--
> > >Seth Schoen
> > >Volunteer Technologist                             
> >    schoen@eff.org
> > >Electronic Frontier Foundation                   
> > http://www.eff.org/
> > >454 Shotwell Street, San Francisco, CA  94110
> > 
> >
> ~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~
> > Shari Steele
> > Executive Director                                  
> >  ssteele@eff.org
> > Electronic Frontier Foundation           +1 415 436
> > 9333 x103 (voice)
> > 454 Shotwell Street                             +1
> > 415 436 9993 (fax)
> > San Francisco, CA  94110
> > 
> > 
> > ----- End forwarded message -----
> > 
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