--- Chris Boyce <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I have an idea
> number one: if we counter protest people will
> associate us with the crazy conservatives from last
> time, also, we risk being seen as patriotic
> number two: we need to get across the idea that we
> are patriots, and thats why we think america sucks
> so hard right now. that we support our troops, but
> not the war, that we belive in our country, but
> _also_ in its fallibility...
> THEREFORE: we should make our own signs and join the
> rally, support our troops but not the war, support
> america, but not american arrogence. if they
> denounce us, it looks bad for them and encourages
> open debate. if they don't, then we are seen as an
> accepted patriots and americans, and therefore are
> given much more credibility without compromising our
> message in the least

Good points all: you've convinced me! <smile>

 -- w. everett chesnut

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