[CIMC-working] Fw: [Resolve] my involvement with IMC

[Chris Kaihatsu]

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You know, that pit bull behind the fence probably will not attack you unless
you start prodding it with a stick. By the way, here's a stick to prod the
dog with! Brilliant thinking Congress, thanks for looking out for the best
interest of the citizens of the United States and the world.

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----- Original Message -----
From: cuibono <cuibono@rcip.com>
To: imsac ramento <imc-sac@indymedia.org>
Cc: <resolve@indymedia.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 12:31 PM
Subject: [Resolve] my involvement with IMC


> Hello:) everyone -- I'm sorry to say this but I have just about come to
the
> conclusion that IMC is not geared to producing the kind of results I want
to
> bring about.
>
> So I am looking for another vehicle/vehicles. Like setting up my own
> website, or maybe one in cooperation w a small grp of local people.
>
> As you may know, I have been having this problem with these Urbane
Champagne
> IMC honchos that started over this Ford grant fiasco, and ties into the
> problems at IMC Palestine. So maybe it's best for those who want to focus
on
> imc-sac that I disassociate myself officially from the group?
>
> I'll still be available to help out in any way I can -- which because of
my
> technical ignorance would be limited anyway -- but just as a volunteer
> without any official membership etc.?
>
> I just think that even for local purposes, an IMC page would be so
> vulnerable to rightwing/zionist etc grafitti/spam etc that it would not
> become a popular spot among locals for serious discussion.
>
> Demonstrations, meetings etc are announced already via sypeace, sacleft
> calendar etc.  plus various org's lists like adc_sac. There is lots of
News
> available in lots of places & via email update services etc., at the IMC
> Main page & other places. So the only niche I see for a local IMC is for
> discussion of issues facing local orgs & activists.
>
> Maybe I'm not seeing the whole picture -- if you can clarify it for me,
> please do!
>
> I think any project like this needs to start from a Need Statement? From
> there to fashion a Mission/Goal, then some concrete Objectives?
>
> With some Measurable Criteria so we can Evaluate?
>
> "Evaluate, evaluate: that is Moses and the Prophets!"
>
> (y no hu said that, right?:)
>
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