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- Subject: Re: raising $ for pro-choice groups...
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- From: garvin+@cs.cmu.edu (Susan Garvin)
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1992 14:10:47 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep4.051829.3018@beaver.cs.washington.edu> lenox@cs.washington.edu (Amy Lenox) writes:
- #do clinics still have fund raisers that raise money dependent on the
- #number of pro-lifers that show up for protests?
-
- One of ours does. (Luckily, most donors have increased their
- contribution per protester since the anti's have been
- drawing smaller and smaller numbers over time.)
-
- #maybe we can start our own adoption program for pro-lifers...
- #say, every time DOD posts we donate $.10 to PP, or for each
- #new fanatic that comes along (this is the start of a new
- #school year so the time is ripe) a dollar goes to battered
- #women's clinic - for some reason pro-life fanatics make me
- #think of the abuse of women...
-
- I like this idea. If we all contribute a dollar, say, to
- PP every time that DOD lies about a Supreme Court decision
- or purposefully misquotes anyone in addition to the 10
- cent per post contribution, we should be able to counteract
- the gag rule in no time.
-
- Susan
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