[sklyarov-chicago] July 30th Protest

Steve Stearns sterno@bigbrother.net
Mon, 30 Jul 2001 13:34:33 -0500 (CDT)


> Action is where I think we fall a little short.  The new flyers with the 
> address of Durbin and Fitzgerald on them, but in the spirit of 'silver 
> platter service' we should come up with a solid non-reactionary, sample 
> letter for the people to send in.  My thought is to reproduce about 100 
> form letters that people can simply sign and mail, if they really don't 
> want to go to too much effort.  The easier we can make it for people to 
> express their concern about Dmitry's case, we'll have more people 
> expressing their concern.

Might I suggest a petition as a more useful way to do this?  If you give
people a letter to send in they might forget about it and get lazy.  If
you just have them sign their names and give their address, then you can
send that to a congressman or senator and have a far greater impact.
 
---Steve