[Peace-discuss] Re: [Peace] Raising support for "Fahrenheit 9/11"

Jim Buell jbuell at prairienet.org
Fri Jun 25 11:21:42 CDT 2004


Could this be a job for Billionaires for Bush? There's a meet-up feature at 
their website, with nothing for this area yet. New local chapters can be 
declared there, too. Lots more info at 
http://www.billionairesforbush.com/beabillionaire.php, including a 45-page 
DIY manual filled with ideas.

Jim

At 10:42 AM 6/25/2004 -0500, Kent Yates wrote:
>On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Matt Evans wrote:
>
> > 6. Hang out at cinemas where the film is playing and induce people to see
> > the film. This could take the form of making a t-shirt that advertises the
> > film and wearing it around the ticket booth of the cinema, walking up to
> > people outside the theater and telling them about the film and suggesting
> > they see it, or hanging out with a group of people with picket signs
> > advertising the film.  There are many other things along these lines that
> > could be done too, and the more the merrier.
>
>If you want to influence people to go see the film, you should hang out
>with picket signs telling them *NOT* to go see it. Here is a website that
>is doing all it can to stop people from seeing the film:
>
>http://www.moveamericaforward.org/
>
>and a page there that attacks Michael Moore:
>
>http://www.moveamericaforward.org/MichaelMoore/
>
>It is human nature to want to see something we are told we should not see.
>This website, a creation of the right-winger Howard Kaloogian, has been on
>Michael Moore's case for the past several weeks trying to stop movie
>theaters from showing the film. Yesteday on AirAmerica's O'Franken Factor,
>Kaloogian told Al Franken that liberals should *thank* him for generating
>more publicity for the film and increasing attendance. Franken thanked him.
>
>I say we should all get together and PROTEST the film all over C-U, if we
>want more people to go see it (-:
>
>-Kent Yates
>
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