1993-06-02 - Re: WH email petition.

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From: J. Michael Diehl <mdiehl@triton.unm.edu>
To: ryan@rtfm.mlb.fl.us (RYAN Alan Porter)
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UTC Datetime: 1993-06-02 06:34:48 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 1 Jun 93 23:34:48 PDT

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From: J. Michael Diehl <mdiehl@triton.unm.edu>
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 93 23:34:48 PDT
To: ryan@rtfm.mlb.fl.us (RYAN Alan Porter)
Subject: Re: WH email petition.
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> A good idea, but it appears from the announcement that they are just going
> to create a database of return addresses and subject lines and sit around
> and read that instead of reading the actual messages.
> 
> In that case I would suggest a well written form letter that we could
> encourage people to forward to the address with their names on it.  That
> way after they see the same subject line 12,000 times they might get the
> slight urge to read the message going along with it.  That would be kind
> of equivalent to a petition.

YES!  I may have been unclear in my presentation, but this is what I had in 
mind!  Comments?

> Somebody good at slicking politicos like to draft a nice letter?

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