[From nobody Thu Apr 17 16:52:54 2008 Return-Path: <bounce1@democrats.com> Received: from rly-mf10.mx.aol.com (rly-mf10.mail.aol.com [172.20.29.180]) by air-mf03.mail.aol.com (v121.4) with ESMTP id MAILINMF033-98548069447135; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:05:39 -0400 Received: from smtp.democrats.com (smtp.democrats.com [207.188.212.112]) by rly-mf10.mx.aol.com (v121.4) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINMF103-98548069447135; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:05:27 -0400 Received: from DEMOCRATS (unknown [207.188.212.29]) by smtp.democrats.com (Postfix) with SMTP id D9CA93C6607 for <walterb306@cs.com>; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:57:44 -0400 (EDT) X-DomainKeys: Sendmail DomainKeys Filter v0.6.0 smtp.democrats.com D9CA93C6607 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; s=smtp; d=democrats.com; c=nofws; q=dns; h=from:to:message-id:subject:date:mime-version:content-type; b=wYq0aY7NI9Dpo681g8jszq9UYC1D3fzymgKiJLN0bPItOCTkIXBB7D47QFL8NDYKj kdA8KCbn3eU45yqnMn+QQ== From: "Democrats.com"<activist@democrats.com> To: walterb306@cs.com Message-Id: <20080416195744.240361296@democrats.com> Subject: Torture News Strike Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:57:44 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="AlternativeBoundary.22222222.22222222" X-AOL-IP: 207.188.212.112 X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: listenair ; SPF_helo : n X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: listenair ; SPF_822_from : + --AlternativeBoundary.22222222.22222222 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Torture News Strike After George Bush told ABC News he personally approved of the approval of to= rture - including waterboarding - you'd think the story would be front page=20= news, not just on Countdown and The Daily Show. But you'd be wrong. There has been absolutely no news coverage and a handful= of editorials in the Brattleboro (Vt.) Reformer, Kansas City Star, Seattle=20= Post-Intelligencer, and Tuscaloosa (Ala.) News.=20 If your newspaper is missing, help us organize a Torture News Strike. http://www.democrats.com/torture-news-strike Call your newspaper editor and tell him/her you are suspending your subscrip= tion until they give Bush's torture confession the serious coverage it deser= ves either in the news or editorial section, or preferably both. Then call t= he circulation department and tell them to suspend delivery until further no= tice. And post about it with your neighbors here: http://www.democrats.com/torture-news-strike Thanks for all you do! _______=20 Torture Impeachment Petition Collects 25,000 Signatures! On Monday, we asked you to sign our petition to Congress to impeach Bush and= Cheney for approving torture. Your response was incredible! In just two days, we delivered 25,000 signatur= es to our Representatives and Senators! If you haven't yet signed, please visit: http://www.democrats.com/impeach-for-torture Dr. Martin Luther King famously said of the Vietnam War, "A time comes when=20= silence is betrayal." When our President and Vice President personally appro= ve torture, that time is now. _______=20 Iraq Town Halls Help organize a Town Hall Meeting on Iraq with your Representative in April=20= or early May. Volunteers are organizing Town Halls from coast to coast, but=20= we need your help to reach our goal of 435 Town Hall Meetings - one for ever= y Representative.=20 We have fabulous coalition partners, speakers, and web/email tools to help y= ou make your Town Hall a success. So act now - don't wait for Congress to st= eal another $102 billion from urgent needs like health care, education, jobs= , and the environment.=20 http://iraqtownhalls.com=20 #####=20 Forward this message to everyone you know!=20 To subscribe, create a free Democrats.com account here:=20 http://www.democrats.com/user/register=20 To unsubscribe from Democrats.com Activist Alerts, click here:=20 http://archive.democrats.com/unsub.cfm?email=3Dwalterb306@cs.com&fieldname= =3DL16=20 To unsubscribe from all Democrats.com email lists, click here:=20 http://archive.democrats.com/unsub.cfm?email=3Dwalterb306@cs.com&fieldname= =3DL1=20 --AlternativeBoundary.22222222.22222222 Content-Type: text/html; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HEAD><TITLE></TITLE></HEAD> <BODY style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: white"> <TABLE style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Verdana" width=3D600> <TBODY> <TR> <TD> <P><FONT size=3D2><IMG alt=3D"" hspace=3D0 src=3D"http://democrats.com/file= s/images/small.gif" border=3D0> <img src=3D"http://mail.democrats.com:80/OT0= 00058MTk0ODM0NgAA.GIF?D=3D2008-04-16" width=3D"1" height=3D"1"> </FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2></FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2></FONT></P> <P><STRONG><FONT size=3D2>Torture News Strike</FONT></STRONG></P> <P><FONT size=3D2></FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2><IMG alt=3D"" hspace=3D5 src=3D"http://archive.democrats.= com/images/abu-ghraib-blood.jpg.jpeg" align=3Dleft border=3D0>After </FONT><= A href=3D"http://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/LawPolitics/story?id=3D4635175&amp;p= age=3D1"><FONT size=3D2>George&nbsp;Bush told ABC News</FONT></A><FONT size= =3D2>&nbsp;he <STRONG>personally</STRONG> approved of the approval of tortur= e - including waterboarding - you'd think the story would be front page news= , not just on <A href=3D"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DZMhFhjTPoak">Coun= tdown</A>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<A href=3D"http://www.crooksandliars.com/2008/04/16= /daily-show-president-bushs-itty-bitty-torture-committee/">The&nbsp;Daily Sh= ow</A>.</FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2>But you'd be wrong. There has been absolutely&nbsp;no news= coverage and a handful of editorials in the Brattleboro (Vt.) Reformer, Kan= sas City Star, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, and Tuscaloosa (Ala.) News. </FON= T></P> <P><FONT size=3D2>If your newspaper is missing, help us organize a Torture N= ews Strike.<BR><A href=3D"http://www.democrats.com/torture-news-strike"><ST= RONG>http://www.democrats.com/torture-news-strike</STRONG></A></FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2>Call your newspaper editor and tell him/her you are suspen= ding your subscription until they give Bush's torture confession the serious= coverage it deserves either in the news or editorial section, or preferably= both. Then call the circulation department and tell them to suspend deliver= y until further notice.</FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2>And post about it with your neighbors here:<BR><A href= =3D"http://www.democrats.com/torture-news-strike"><STRONG>http://www.democra= ts.com/torture-news-strike</STRONG></A></FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2>Thanks for all you do!</FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2>_______ </FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2><STRONG>Torture Impeachment Petition Collects 25,000 Signa= tures!</STRONG></FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2>On Monday, we asked you to sign our petition to Congress t= o impeach Bush and Cheney for approving torture.</FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2>Your response was incredible! In just two days, we deliver= ed 25,000 signatures to our Representatives and Senators!</FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2>If you haven't yet signed, please visit:</FONT><STRONG><FO= NT size=3D2><BR></FONT></STRONG><A href=3D"http://www.democrats.com/impeach= -for-torture"><STRONG><FONT size=3D2>http://www.democrats.com/impeach-for-to= rture</FONT></STRONG></A></P> <P><FONT size=3D2>Dr. Martin Luther King famously said of the Vietnam War, "= A time comes when silence is betrayal." </FONT><FONT size=3D2>When our Presi= dent and Vice President personally approve torture, that time is now.</FONT>= </P> <P><FONT size=3D2></FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2>_______ </FONT></P> <P><STRONG><FONT size=3D2>Iraq Town Halls</FONT></STRONG></P> <P><FONT size=3D2><IMG alt=3D"" hspace=3D5 src=3D"http://archive.democrats.= com/images/iraqtownhalls.jpg" align=3Dleft border=3D0><STRONG>Help organize=20= a Town Hall Meeting on Iraq&nbsp;</STRONG>with your Representative in April=20= or early May. Volunteers are organizing Town Halls </FONT><A href=3D"http:/= /www.democrats.com/iraq-town-halls-list"><FONT size=3D2>from coast to coast<= /FONT></A><FONT size=3D2>, but we need your help to reach our goal of 435 To= wn Hall Meetings - one for <STRONG>every </STRONG>Representative. </FONT></P= > <P><FONT size=3D2>We have fabulous </FONT><A href=3D"http://www.democrats.c= om/iraq-town-halls-top"><FONT size=3D2>coalition partners</FONT></A><FONT si= ze=3D2>, </FONT><A href=3D"http://www.democrats.com/iraq-town-halls-list"><= FONT size=3D2>speakers</FONT></A><FONT size=3D2>, and </FONT><A href=3D"htt= p://www.democrats.com/iraq-town-halls-create"><FONT size=3D2>web/email tools= </FONT></A><FONT size=3D2> to help you make your Town Hall a success. 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