[Peace-discuss] RE:Fwd: Support Senator Kerry's sensible Cuba policy.

[Alfred Kagan]

Yes, note there is another letter at that website on Plan Colombia 
asking Kerry to change his position.

At 12:45 PM -0500 4/22/04, Phil Stinard wrote:
>I support this only because one can edit and rewrite the suggested 
>letter that is on the website referred to in Al's post.  I would not 
>call Kerry's Cuba policy "sensible," and I certainly question his 
>motives in wanting to allow tourism to Cuba, although this 
>particular, microscopic, aspect of his foreign policy is the correct 
>route to follow.  I would encourage people to use this opportunity 
>to write Kerry and praise him for taking a baby step, but that he 
>should go further and call for removing the Cuban trade embargo 
>completely, halt Plan Colombia, and stop US interference in the 
>internal affairs of Latin American countries.
>
>--Phil Stinard
>
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>>Message: 4
>>Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 11:48:35 -0500
>>From: Alfred Kagan <akagan at uiuc.edu>
>>Subject: [Peace-discuss] Fwd: Support Senator Kerry's sensible Cuba
>>	policy!
>>To: Peace-discuss at lists.groogroo.com
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>>Here is one way to try to influence the Kerry campaign on various issues.
>>
>>>Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 12:37:59 -0400 (EDT)
>>>From: The Cuba Central Team <alerts at action.ciponline.org>
>>>To: akagan at uiuc.edu
>>>Subject: Support Senator Kerry's sensible Cuba policy!
>>>
>>>Dear Friend,
>>>
>>>Senator Kerry took a step in the right direction this week on NBC's
>>>"Meet the Press" by advocating a policy in which Americans could
>>>freely travel to Cuba.  By calling for repeal of the travel ban and
>>>a dialogue leading to changing the policy, Senator Kerry has taken a
>>>bold step toward changing a failed policy.
>>>
>>>Visit http://action.ciponline.org/ctt.asp?u=1698317&l=30052 to send
>>>an email to Senator Kerry's campaign in support of his commitment to
>>>a sensible Cuba policy, to listen to the changing tides of opinion
>>>in south Florida, and to gain an understanding that wiser approaches
>>>to Cuba exist than blind support for the embargo.
>>>
>>>Let Senator Kerry know that opening communications with Cuba is
>>>important to Americans!
>>>
>>>Sincerely,
>>>
>>>The Cuba Central Team
>>>
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>>
>>--
>>
>>
>>Al Kagan
>>African Studies Bibliographer and Professor of Library Administration
>>Africana Unit, Room 328
>>University of Illinois Library
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Al Kagan
African Studies Bibliographer and Professor of Library Administration
Africana Unit, Room 328
University of Illinois Library
1408 W. Gregory Drive
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