[nfbmi-talk] The word is Accessible

Marcus Simmons MarcusSimmons at comcast.net
Mon Aug 9 19:29:20 UTC 2010


How much will it cost to hire a lawyer and list all of the violations and 
take these clowns to court? I am sick and tired of their shenanigans. We 
will also send that list to our legislators in Lansing. I will donate the 
first $100 to get it accomplished. ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "joe harcz Comcast" <joeharcz at comcast.net>
To: "NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 11:07 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] The word is Accessible


> Anything is possable with these folks and others who fail to enforce our 
> civil rights under the Rehab Act (Title V), the ADA including Title II, 
> and IDEA. These folks don't perpretrate discrimination. That is the job of 
> folks like Cannon. Rather, and excuse the term, they turn blind eyes to 
> discrimination and simply fight for services on a case by case basis. They 
> don't handle systemic issues and chronic and pervasive discrimination. 
> Such is the rub now twenty years after the ADA, thirty three after 504 and 
> 35 plus after IDEA.
>
> But, pick a card any card and MCB and the likes of Cannon has in 
> documented fasion violated them all. Oh, yes and don't forget mandates 
> under Title I of the Rehab Act.
>
> The trully sick and sadly pathetic thing is that Cannon and his ilc are 
> not only not chastised, or gone after, but in the strange world of the 
> politics of spin and the Orwellian universe of our political moment he is 
> actually applauded and lauded as a civil rights champion including being 
> huffed and puffed over his role on the ADA contrary to the public, and 
> again documented record of abuse and discrimination.
>
> It is like giving a civil rights award to Bull Conner, or even to the KKK.
>
> MPAS and CAP are like the sops in the old civil rights era for those 
> people of color who from afar watched while getting paid to enforce civil 
> rights and did nothing while people like MLK and other heroes did all the 
> real work.
>
> Regardless everytime Cannon gets a pat on the back for access, civil 
> rights and compliance let alone profound lies and hyperbola I get 
> physically ill.
>
> We should not allow this Uncle Tom to get glory for his sins against us. 
> And nor should we allow MPAS, CAP and others in charge of enforcement and 
> reconcilliation to get away with their groos malfeasance.
>
> In the first instance Cannon gets paid for violating our rights. On the 
> other hand MPAS/CAP gets paid to ignore the violations and documentation 
> of same.
>
> Needless to say something is very wrong, on its face, with this picture.
>
> Some people look at the glass as half full. Some look at it as half empty. 
> In these regards the bigots have dropped kicked the glass out of the 
> stadium and then use their power to white wash the obvious facts.
>
> I promise you all this: I may not be able to fix the system. But, I pledge 
> to set the record straight.
>
> Peace,
>
> Joe
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <laschuck at juno.com>
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> Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 9:18 PM
> Subject: [nfbmi-talk] The word is Accessible
>
>
>> Hello everybody, especially Joe,
>> I found it interesting that the reply you got from MPAS did not use the 
>> word "accessible".  She used the word "assessable," which would mean 
>> something that can be assessed, or measured, rather than "accessed", or 
>> made available in a usable format.  Is it possible that the person who 
>> wrote you doesn't even know the correct word?  Wow.  Lydia
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