[All] Fwd: This Thursday: Don't Mess Up Like Texas! Stand Against the Crime Bill

[Eleanor Grant]

Anybody know who's organizing the event at Peter Braid's office?  I haven't
heard from any of the usual 'suspects'!

Eleanor
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2011/11/22 Robert Milligan <mill at continuum.org>

> FYI (the buiilding & operation of unnecessary prisons -- combined with
> more criminalized lives versus more rehabilitated lives -- all takes scarce
> resources that are sorely needed to sustainabilize our economy, society &
> environment.)
> RM
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> *From: *"Matthew Carroll - Leadnow.ca" <matthew at leadnow.ca>
> *Date: *November 22, 2011 9:18:42 AM GMT-05:00
> *To: *mill at continuum.org
> *Subject: **This Thursday: Don't Mess Up Like Texas! Stand Against the
> Crime Bill*
>
>
>
>         * *Dear Robert,
> <http://e-activist.com:80/ea-campaign/broadcast.response.do?ea.url.id=71092&ea.campaigner.email=afO4KyPQ%2BhU2Az1vbq646IwFR%2FbeHspi&ea_broadcast_target_id=0>
>
> *The Conservatives are limiting debate and rushing the cruel Crime Bill
> through Parliament so fast that it could come up for a vote early next
> week. We’re organizing a rapid response action to go right to the MP’s
> constituency offices - and we need your help to make a big impact.*
>
> This action will show Canadians standing together against a
> fill-the-prisons approach to justice that has failed everywhere it’s been
> tried. Leadnow community members and coalition partners have already signed
> up to lead actions at 45 constituency offices!
>
> *We need you. Click here to find your local constituency office and sign
> up to participate or lead:*
>
> *http://www.leadnow.ca/stop-the-crime-bill<http://e-activist.com:80/ea-campaign/broadcast.response.do?ea.url.id=71093&ea.campaigner.email=afO4KyPQ%2BhU2Az1vbq646IwFR%2FbeHspi&ea_broadcast_target_id=0>
> *
>
> *Stand Against the Omnibus Crime Bill*!
>
> Time is running out to make Canada safer, not meaner. Join a coalition of
> groups for two days of action to speak out against the cruel Crime Bill.
>
> *When:* Focus on Thursday at 1pm, with actions throughout Thursday and
> Friday.
>
> *Where:* Our MP’s constituency offices.
>
> *Message:* We’re going to tell our MPs: Don’t mess up like Texas. Stop
> the cruel Crime Bill.
>
> *Bring friends, and bring a cowboy hat if you can.* We will deliver tens
> of thousand of petition signatures and a summary of the Canadian Bar
> Association’s powerful argument against the bill.
>
> Our goal is to show cross-country solidarity by reaching as many MP’s
> offices as possible. All we need is for you and a friend to do the action,
> and together we’ll send a powerful national message.
>
> *Click here to find a local action and sign up to participate or lead:*
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>
> Whether you can be part of this or not, we’d love your help to spread this
> message. Please forward this email to everyone that you think would be
> interested. We’re all in now.
>
> Thank you for everything you do.
>
> With hope and respect,
>
> Matthew, Jamie, Emma, Adam, Tria, Ryan, Jen, and Anna on behalf of the
> Leadnow.ca team.
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