[Peace-discuss] Anti-Bush Sign Has Bridge World in an Uproar: "We Did Not Vote For Bush"

[Stuart Levy]

On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 11:15:43AM -0600, Karen Medina wrote:
> >What can we do about this?  The US Bridge Federation needs to get a ton of mail taking them to task about this nonsense.
> 
> I was thinking of writing to both the US Bridge Federation and the 4 women to
> say that I suddenly find the game of Bridge very interesting indeed.
> -karen medina

:)

I wonder if we can find the four women?

E-mail addresses for USBF President Jan Martel, janmartel at comcast.net,
and for the seven-member Board, board at usbf.org
are on the http://usbf.org/ web site.
 
>    Ms. Greenberg said she decided to put up the sign in
>    response to questions from players from other countries 
>    about American interrogation techniques, the war in Iraq 
>    and other foreign policy issues. 
> 
>    "There was a lot of anti-Bush feeling, questioning of our 
>    Iraq policy and about torture," Ms. Greenberg said. 
>    "I can’t tell you it was an overwhelming amount, but 
>    there were several specific comments, and there wasn’t 
>    the same warmth you usually feel at these events." 
> 
> And did you see where they mentioned that many of the US players were wearing
> pins that had Bush's last day in office on it?

Yes.  Would these women be facing with a year's suspension, etc.,
if they'd held up a sign opposing the killing in Darfur?