[2366] in peace2
Re: Walkout Wednesday consider it
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (laurita@MIT.EDU)
Tue Mar 18 15:54:48 2003
From: laurita@MIT.EDU
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Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 15:48:09 -0500
To: Dan2E@aol.com
Cc: nowar@mit.edu, nowar-announce@mit.edu, peace-announce@mit.edu,
utr-announce@mit.edu, greens-announce@mit.edu
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I agree in that we should walk-out tomorrow,
not on Thursday. There won't be much use in
doing this once the war has begun.
Quoting Dan2E@aol.com:
> Hi friends in peace,
>
> At your meeting tonight you might consider holding the Walkout on
> Wednesday
> (tomorrow) as a way to have our efforts change the chance of a "shock and
> awe" attack against Iraq - rather than holding it once such an attack is
> under
> way... What is the thinking on this? If only the anti-war movement could
> "shock and awe"!
>
> I would feel so much better being at MIT if President Vest and Faculty etc
> came out strongly against this murderous action - has there been any contact
> with President Vest on this? For some reason I feel MIT and high tech in
> general are accomplices to this unless they speak out...
>
> I'm a staff scientist in the Center for Space Research and gave notice of
> taking a 'peace vacation' starting today at Noonish (in true MIT style
> there's
> one report I want to get out before focussing on peace activities!)...
>
> I live in western Mass so will be active out here... Best wishes to all
> in Cambridge,
>
> - Dan Dewey
>
