From: A.L. (ihateuk@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Dec 06 2001 - 21:26:15 EST
yeah...well personally i don't read half my mail anymore because so much
of it is crap...i'm gonna have to side with Arieh here...let's try to keep
it down to a minimum (and BTW asking someone to self moderate is not
censorship...it's polite)
and since i'm being a total hypocrite by even posting this0, i shall end
it here
love an kisses
amanda
ps...if you wanna join the alliance building committee, to work on
our/your/the world's "shit" (ie racism, sexism, heterosexism, classism,
etc) email me and/or join the listserve sh_tlist@yahoogroups.com
--- miriam <McNabbUC@prodigy.net> wrote:
> I agree with Melissa. I'm not a member of USAS, but just a person who
> watches the lists to get educated or forward call to actions to other
> list
> servs that I belong too. I haven't seen many people complain if people
> every now and then forward something that isn't directly on topic, only
> a
> few individuals. I personally only every now and then read Jonathen
> Fremont's emails, as McKinney doesn't represent the majority of my
> views,
> but I do respect her willingness to go against the grain of her fellow
> Democrats, and some of her work I find interesting. That goes for some
> of
> the stuff by Ravi (one world) - some of those posts are really
> important,
> and though not all of them are directly "sweatshop" related, some of
> them
> are. Worker/Peasant Rights in Bolivia for instance, are related, IMO.
> If i
> don't like it or it's not a topic I'm really into, I use the delete
> button
> myself. I have seen times when people abused it here on the list serv,
> but
> as of yet, I don't feel the amount of emails sent by Fremont nor Ravi
> constitute abuse. If the list serv as a whole decides it doesn't want
> these
> emails, then that's fine, but it has to be the majority of list serv
> members
> that feel so. Peace.
>
> LeeAnn - Cincinnati Zapatista Coalition
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AriehNYC@Prodigy.net [mailto:AriehNYC@Prodigy.net]
> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 5:29 PM
> To: Fremont, Jonathan; USAS List
> Subject: ABOUT: [usas] News from Congresswoman McKinney
>
>
> TO: Jonathan Fremont
> TO: USAS list
>
> Jonathan, notwithstanding the fact that
> your recent e-mail of "News from
> Congresswoman McKinney" may very well
> be important, most if not all of it is not
> directly germane / relevant to the struggle[s]
> against sweatshops. THEREFORE ...
>
> SUGGESTION/REQUEST:
> Jonathan:
> Please consider NOT sending out these
> periodic news releases/compendia of
> her statements out to the USAS list.
>
> USAS People:
> If you would like to receive
> "News from Congresswoman McKinney"
> please request that Jonathan Fremont
> add you to his e-mail list[s].
> I'm sure he'd be very glad to do so
> upon request.
> In case you missed it, his e-mail is:
> <Jonathan.Fremont@mail.house.gov>
>
> A little [self] discipline, please.
>
> >> Arieh Lebowitz
>
>
>
>
>
>
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