Re: [BKARTS] patriot act

[Ruth Roberson <ruth.roberson@xxxxxxxxxx>]

on 6/7/04 11:25 AM, Candy Kuhl at candy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Dear all
>
> I agree with just about everything Matthew Garelick says, but I would
> respectfully suggest that this subject is very much on message for this or
> any other forum in these days. I welcome the introduction of this topic
> here, because we would probably not have heard about it otherwise.  Clearly
> it would not be appropriate debate every political event or movement in
> this forum, but this seems relevant to all of us.
>
> My understanding is that Mr Kurtz l is totally innocent of any
> wrongdoing.  Having seen and heard of other equally innocent academics
> persecuted by our government in recent years, I would suggest that   we
> need to support our fellow artists and citizens in whatever ways we
> can.  It seems to me that unless our free thought, action and speech are
> protected, the dialog enjoyed within this group and others like it will be
> impossible.
>
> Sincerely
>
> Candy Kuhl
>
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We said, Candy and I agree completely. I think this is  very important and
one we should address. The question is how?

Ruth Roberson

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