[nabs-l] Ending the NFB/ACB feud

[Brice Smith]

True or not, both organizations have very fundamental and historical differences that would not necessarily be resolved through a combined convention.

 

Brice
 
> Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 15:30:15 -0600
> From: nimerjaber1 at gmail.com
> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Ending the NFB/ACB feud
> 
> Hello,
> I am in full support of this, as both organizations attempt to do good 
> things for blind individuals.
> 
> Thanks
> Nimer Jaber
> 
> Jim Reed wrote:
> > Terri and Arielle,
> >
> > I just wanted to let you both know that one of the members of MABS is also VP of the National Student Division of the ACB. He is adamatly opposed to the (bordering on childish) feud that exist beteen the two organizations.
> >
> > I am wondering if we can't use this oppertunity to somehow begin bringing the two organizations back together. After all, we will be then next generation leading these two organizations, and if we can sieze this oppertunity, maybe we students can set the example for the "adults" within the two national organizations.
> >
> > I wonder if a join NABS/ACB student convention would be just the solution to begin ending this conflict?
> >
> > Thoughts?
> > Jim
> >
> > Homer Simpson's brain: "Use reverse psychology."
> > Homer: "Oh, that sounds too complicated."
> > Homer's brain: "Okay, don't use reverse psychology."
> > Homer: "Okay, I will!"
> >
> >
> >
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