[Peace-discuss] Remarks for Thursday protest, noon on campus

C. G. Estabrook galliher at uiuc.edu
Wed Mar 14 13:35:39 CDT 2007


Bob--

I specifically didn't mention Iran (except glancingly, with a reference 
to "future wars") and kept mine to 375 words -- 2.5 minutes @ 140wpm.

I think you should use the other 2.5 minutes to talk about Iran (and 
Just Foreign Policy), unless they can find more time for you.  --CGE


Robert Naiman wrote:
> I would be happy to yield my 2.5 minutes to the distinguished
> gentleman from Champaign.
> 
> I had offered to talk about why bombing Iran would be an extremely bad
> idea and what we could do to stop it. I can do this in 2.5 minutes -
> or less. Or someone else can talk about it. I have no ego investment
> in being a speaker at this demo.
> 
> I did not advertise myself as a representative of AWARE - just so you
> know. I just responded to an email from Karen asking, "who would be
> willing to speak?" I wrote back that I would be happy to talk about
> not bombing Iran, if there were a place for that not yet filled.
> 
> 
> On 3/14/07, C. G. Estabrook <galliher at uiuc.edu> wrote:
>> [Apparently Bob Naiman and I are to divide AWARE's five minutes at
>> tomorrow's demo.  Here's my 2.5 minutes (delivered at the usual rate of
>> the news notes at the meeting).  Suggestions welcome.  --CGE]
>> ...


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