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Article #2140Re: Frequency Alert, and a sample letter
From: Vance Kochenderfer
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 22:48
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 22:48
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In article <30621@optima.cs.arizona.edu> sham@cs.arizona.edu (Shamim Zvonko Mohamed) writes: >In article <1993Jan27.135156.25381@aio.jsc.nasa.gov> goza@norm.JSC.NASA.GOV (Mike Goza) writes: >>Is there a way to flood these guys with email? Also can someone post >>a list of senators and representatives for the various areas. > >Email is singularly ineffective as a lobbying weapon. We have to use >physical mail. And if you don't know the names of your senators and >representative, fie! Call the local Republican or Democratic party >headquarters, or the League of Women Voters. > >> How about someone posting a form letter for everyone to send in? Form letters tend to get ignored. It's better to write an original letter to show that you are an "actual person" rather than just a "member of an organization." Phone calls can be very effective, so can faxes. Vance Kochenderfer Virginia Tech | "You want to get ahold of Mrs. Potter? I don't vkochend@nyx.cs.du.edu | know, she's awfully ticklish.." -Groucho Marx
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Newsgroups: rec.models.rc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mnemosyne.cs.du.edu!nyx!vkochend From: vkochend@nyx.cs.du.edu (Vance Kochenderfer) Subject: Re: Frequency Alert, and a sample letter Message-ID: <1993Jan28.224850.9541@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> X-Disclaimer: Nyx is a public access Unix system run by the University of Denver for the Denver community. The University has neither control over nor responsibility for the opinions of users. Sender: usenet@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu (netnews admin account) Organization: Nyx, Public Access Unix at U. of Denver Math/CS dept. References: <1993Jan26.084006.2607@inland.com> <1993Jan27.135156.25381@aio.jsc.nasa.gov> <30621@optima.cs.arizona.edu> Distribution: usa Date: Thu, 28 Jan 93 22:48:50 GMT Lines: 19