[Blindtlk] fw: writing in to ask you to vote against this

Michelle Medina michellem86 at gmail.com
Mon Jan 2 20:22:36 UTC 2012


Thank you for sending this Chris, I just got a similar petition to
sign the other day and I've signed here to!!

On 1/2/12, Mike Freeman <k7uij at panix.com> wrote:
> Chris:
>
> With respect, your championing of such tripe on this list is naïve at best
> and harmful at worst. Nowhere in this post did I see a bill number so that
> the claims in the post could be checked with Truth or fiction or Snopes.
> Nowhere do we receive verification that the site we're supposed to go to
> isn't a rogue site that itself would spread malicious software to our
> computers. And, perhaps most importantly (although this is hard to check
> since we don't have a bill number here), it is unclear that NFB has policy
> on this issue and IMO it's therefore inappropriate to advocate one way or
> the other on this list.
>
> My friend, most of what one reads on the Internet is pure twaddle, designed
> either to sucker you into being someone else's tool or to perpetuate a gag.
>
> Nota bene: any post that says to send it to all one's addressbook or friends
> or whatever is almost a dead giveaway that one shouldn't bother.
>
> Mike
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Chris Nusbaum
> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 10:32 AM
> To: Mom; Dad; lbnonapplejack at embarqmail.com; rjcox1325 at verizon.net; NFB NABS
> list; NFB Blind Talk list; NFBMD list; blind-conversative at emissives.com;
> Steve Patterson; Gary Legates
> Subject: [Blindtlk] fw: writing in to ask you to vote against this
>
> This comes from a friend of mine.  Please help stop this bill
> from passing!
>
>  ---- Original Message ------
> From: Timothy Clark Music <black59cash at aim.com
> Subject: This is Timothy Clark Writing in to ask you to vote
> against this
> Date sent: Mon, 2 Jan 2012 00:23:24 -0500
>
> Hello -
>  I usually don't do chain emails but this is bad enough for me to
> do one.
>  This week congress will pass a bill that will let them censer us
> and track what sights we go to and everything we do on the web if
> we don't write into congress and ask our local congress
> representative to vote against this.
>  This bill is unconstitutional on so many different levels that I
> could list at least 5 reasons to vote against this but I'm sure
> you can think of more then a few yourself.
>  Here is an online sight that will send a letter to congress.
> http://americancensorship.org/posts/30887/share
>  I'm sure you could also write into your local congress
> reprezentitive with a pen and paper if you wish as well but it's
> impairitive you do this before the end of the week as your letter
> could mean more then you think.
>  I ask of all of you to do your part.
>  This is even going to affect those outside of the USA.
>  If you go to facebook or youtube, those are all sights from the
> USA.  I've got no doubt that you will not be able to do
> everything like you could before if this bill gets past.
>  So, please, do your part.
>  Timothy.
>
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