[Dialogue] Democratic volunteerism

PEOPLEnergy jsanders at bconnex.net
Mon Aug 2 14:45:33 EDT 2004


Dear Karl,
Can you please give us a breakdown of your calculation.  I have no doubt it
is true, and I can think of the particulars around HIV/AIDS medicines.  But
can you name/share some of the other factors.

Jan Sanders, north of Toronto
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karl Hess" <khess at apk.net>
To: "Colleague Dialogue" <Dialogue at wedgeblade.net>
Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 7:44 PM
Subject: RE: [Dialogue] Democratic volunteerism


> On the other hand, Ken, we have values which lead us to support one
> party rather than another. This isn't just vanilla or strawberry.  It
> is life and death for lots of people.
>
> For example, as far as I can calculate, the US trade policy kills
> about 500 kids in Africa per hour.  Some of us are horrified by that.
>
> Karl
>
> >You're probably right, Ken.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Dialogue-bounces at wedgeblade.net
> >[mailto:Dialogue-bounces at wedgeblade.net] On Behalf Of Ruth and Ken
> >Gilbert
> >Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 4:25 PM
> >To: Colleague Dialogue
> >Subject: [Dialogue] Democratic volunteerism
> >
> >
> >I am glad to see the connection between political life and the general
> >interests of those on this dialogue.  But I'm a little worried that we
> >are
> >leaning towards becoming a political posting site - there are lots of
> >those
> >for us to work with.  This site will lose its role if we become a subset
> >of
> >the Move On dialogue.  Or at least that is my opinion.
> >
> >The National Democratic Party has a home page appeal to sign up
> >campaign
> >volunteers.    Resisting the idea that I might just forward this to
> >everyone on the list, I'm offering to send it to anyone who specifically
> >
> >requests it.  Or you might try yourself going to info at johnkerry.com
> >
> >Ken Gilbert.
> >
> >
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