[Nfbmt] How should I put this?

Sheila Leigland sleigland at bresnan.net
Sun Jun 23 03:32:16 UTC 2013


Joy thank you very much for your support. We appriciate your friendship 
as well as that of this organization.
On 6/22/2013 12:09 PM, Bruce&Joy Breslauer wrote:
> Yes, the piece on TV was good last night, partly because NBC got it and
> didn't back away from the subject.  I hope this time this will go farther
> than a momentary national hand-wringing.  Let us not forget, though, that
> Harold and Sheila are not just two articulate spokespeople for a good cause;
> they are sticking their necks out about something that directly affects them
> and their livelihood.  They have chosen to put themselves directly in the
> line of fire, taking on a rich and powerful organization -- while one of
> them is still working there, I might add -- and challenging an archaic law.
> That is no mean feat.  We should not only passively applaud them for
> standing up for the rights of the disabled, but also be actively ready to
> stand up in solidarity with them and protect and defend them should they
> need it.  This is not just their own personal struggle for first class
> citizenship; this belongs to us all.  Let us not be afraid to take ownership
> of it.
>
> Joy
>
>
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