[Peace-discuss] Re: Adams Billboard *Vote Yes to Impeach* a precise political statement

Stuart Levy slevy at ncsa.uiuc.edu
Wed May 24 22:55:10 CDT 2006


On Wed, 24 May 2006 17:26:37 -0500, Jan & Durl Kruse <jandurl at insightbb.com> wrote:
> AWARE and Friends:
> Below is the message from Adams Outdoor Advertising.  As you can see 
> they have a problem with placing one of our Ballot initiatives on a 
> Billboard.  Adams response seems to be in the realm of double talk.  A 
> copy of the actual design will be brought to the AWARE meeting this 
> Sunday May 28 so folks might see it first hand.  ( graphics to large to 
> post)  The design Adams "feels comfortable with" is a ballot with only 
> one item for voters to approve:
> [ X ]  Bring the Troops Home NOW!
> If you are interested you might be thinking about how we proceed since 
> the GM feels that this being a public service message and Adams being 
> "simply the advertising provider" Adams wouldn't feel comfortable 
> making such a precise political statement such as: ( [X] Impeach 
> Bush/Cheney).
> I guess I wonder about this since AWARE and other Peace groups are 
> paying for the BillBoard after-all.
> Bring ideas and suggestions for what we do next!

Well, if they don't care for assertions, how about questions?

  What do you think?

   Should US troops return from Iraq now?

   Do Bush/Cheney deserve impeachment?

  Consider and vote on Nov 7th!


Can that fit on a billboard?


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