[Seattle-editorial] FP: Global Day...Article #239255

[Joseph Eisenschmidt]

Sheri,

Thanks for the input!

Joseph

Quoting "sheri at speakeasy.org" <sheri at speakeasy.net>:

> oops, sorry i didn't catch that you had a link.  just couldn't
> see it in all the html text.  thanks!!
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Joseph Eisenschmidt [mailto:relayer at riseup.net]
> > Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 04:06 PM
> > To: 'ListEditorial'
> > Subject: [Seattle-editorial] FP: Global Day...Article #239255
> > 
> > Eds., 
> > 
> > Please feel free to tweak the center column feature I posted.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > Joseph
> > 
> > ___________
> > 
> > 
> > Global Day of Protest Against War
> > 
> > <p>In Seattle Saturday, <a href="http://www.mar20th.org/">The
> March 
> > 20th Coalitions<a/> well planned and quickly assembled peace
> march 
> > went off well. Organizations such as <a 
> > href="http://www.snowcoalition.org/">SNOW<a/> were able to get
> the 
> > people out quickly and in force.
> > 
> > <p>Although at least 3 people were arrested when the <a 
> >
> 
href="http://seattle.indymedia.org/en/2004/03/239217.shtml">Seattle
> 
> > Police<a/> would not provide adequate traffic control,
> prompting at 
> > least one <a href="http://lists.riseup.net/www/arc/snow/2004-
> > 03/msg00027.html">attorney<a/> to seek information, The march
> from 
> > Seattle's First Hill to the Waterfront via the Federal Building
> 
> > provided an excellent way to get out and meet neighbors
> committed 
> > to Peace and Justice. 
> > 
> > <p>Actor <a 
> >
> 
href="http://images.indymedia.org/imc/seattle/images/2004/03/239247.
> > jpg">Ed Asner<a/> gave a <a href=? 
> >
> http://seattle.indymedia.org/en/2004/03/239248.shtml?>speech<a/>,
> 
> > and the crowd swelled to 
> > about 15,000 by the time it reached Pier 61/62. Other actions
> <a 
> > href="http://www.indymedia.org/en/index.shtml">around the
> globe<a/> 
> > were reported to have been attended by the hundreds of
> thousands, 
> > as in <a href=http://nyc.indymedia.org/>New York<a/>, and by
> over a 
> > million people in Rome.
> > 
> > <p>Even the press got a good tongue lashing, as 
> >
> 
<href="http://images.indymedia.org/imc/seattle/images/2004/03/239240
> > .jpg">signs<a/> saying 
> > 'America wants the Truth' circulated. KOMO was singled out for
> at 
> > least <a 
> > href="http://seattle.indymedia.org/en/2004/03/239236.shtml">one
> 
> > good report<a/>, 
> > Showing a small crack in the wall of silence by the corporate
> press.
> > 
> > <p>All in all, it was a most peaceful day!
> > 
> > ____________
> > 
> > JEE
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Joseph