[Peace-discuss] FW: Small Victory for Free Speech

C. G. Estabrook galliher at alexia.lis.uiuc.edu
Fri Jun 18 11:45:40 CDT 2004


Congratulations indeed.  It's a significant chink in the armor of our
locally controlled press.  Now how about Doonesbury? --CGE

On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Jan & Durl Kruse wrote:

> Subject: Small Victory for Free Speech
> 
> Boondocks Update:
> 
> I heard from Mr. Beck this morning at the News-Gazette.  There has
> been a small victory for Free Speech.  The cartoon Boondocks will be
> reinstated to section D (or whatever is the last section of the ads)
> starting Monday June 21.  He said our petition and other calls and
> e-mails let them know that a number of readers would like to see this
> cartoon in the N_G.  He still feel it editorializes and satirizes GW,
> but agreed to return it to the paper.  So if you want to read more
> about what is really going on in Washington and with our current
> government Aaron McGruder often covers such topics in greater reality
> than the Front Pages of the News-Gazette.
> 
> JAN Kruse
> 



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