Ashcroft in NYC tomorrow!

[TreasonousBastard]

Just got this in the mail--

Anybody going down there?


The Attorney General's Tour in defense of the USA PATRIOT Act is coming your way!

WHEN: Tuesday, September 9, at 12:45 p.m.

WHERE: Federal Hall, 26 Wall Street (across the street from the NY Stock Exchange)

There will be a local demonstration at the corner of Wall Street and Broad Street from noon until 2:00 pm. Local contacts for further information: Udi Ofer (BORDC) 212-344-3005 x 242; [e-mail]; in addition, check www.nybordc.org.

**BACKGROUND: We need your help now on short notice! Attorney General John Ashcroft is speaking on a multi-city tour, and we need to mark each stop on the tour with activities dedicated to the protection of civil liberties in the United States.

on edt:
Here's some stuff the FCNL put out about PATRIOT that could come in handy:

Five Questions for Attorney General Ashcroft
http://www.fcnl.org/issues/item.php?item_id=370&issue_id=67

Issues We Work On — Civil Liberties and Human Rights
http://www.fcnl.org/issues/issue.php?issue_id=11

Rhetortic vs Reality: Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act
http://www.fcnl.org/issues/item.php?item_id=344&issue_id=68
(I should tell them abut the embarassing spelling error)

and, a PDF flyer
http://www.fcnl.org/issues/issue.php?issue_id=11

[maha]

1. kick

I'll try. Not sure if I can.

[Kathy in Cambridge]

2. We're going to greet him in Boston tomorrow

he's arriving at 8 AM-like traffic isn't bad enough down there without Asskkkroft visiting during rush hour!

[PaDUer]

3. KICK

eom

[ElsewheresDaughter]

4. damn it! tommorow is Primary Election Day in NY and i live 3 hr drive from

NYC and with kids in school can't make uit...damn damn damn!