[Peace-discuss] *Body of War* (do we want t-shirts?)

[Barbara kessel]

Sounds like a great idea to me. Good luck in finding them. Barbara

On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Stuart Levy <slevy at ncsa.uiuc.edu> wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 09:57:15PM -0500, Jan & Durl Kruse wrote:
> > http://www.bodyofwar.com/
> >
> > For those interested in contacting Mr. Boardman to request the film *Body
> > of War* to be shown at the ART Theatre
> > please email him at:  greg at BoardmansTheatres.com
> >
> > Mr. Boardman is usually receptive to movie suggestions and if a number
> > people request this film perhaps
> > we will convince him to bring it to the ART.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jan Kruse
>
> One kind of material promotion we might do: apparently they had
> made t-shirts featuring the names of the 23 senators and
> 133 representatives who voted against the 2002 Authorization
> of Military Force (House Joint Res. 114).   The roll-call vote,
> and arguments on both sides (especially from Constitution-waving
> Senator Byrd, who comes across as a hero standing in opposition
> to the bill) is a big part of Body of War.
>
>
> Would we want to try to get some of these to sell at Farmer's Market?
> I don't even know whether they're available now -- some people were
> wearing them in Minneapolis, but I think they're out of them.
> Sounds as though they were giving them away to people who came to
> see the film.
>
> What I'd suggest is -- if shirts are available -- that
> AWARE buy a few and try to sell them at Farmer's Market.
>
> Unfortunately I don't think I got a picture of the shirt,
> and googling isn't turning one up.  But they're primarily
> the list of names -- Senators on the front, Representatives
> (in tiny print) on the back.
>
> I can try to check into availability if this sounds halfway reasonable
> thing for us to do.
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