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

[C. G. Estabrook]

That's clever and worth a try.  --CGE


Stuart Levy wrote:
> 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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