[statecom-discuss] Re: The people are in motion to oppose war and empire.

[Gracegrnrnbw at aol.com]

Luckily, I understand all four and because I listen continue to learn more.   
And luckily my experience and yours have been different about money, so I am 
not so limited.

As for email, well, that is another one of those areas where we disagree - 
and while I have listened to your side of the argument, you have not listened to 
what I or anyone else who disagrees with you on that issue has to say - and 
if you don't remember, feel free to go back and re-read those emails   - G
In a message dated 5/4/07 12:39:21 PM, jvwalshmd at gmail.com writes:


> Kevin Zeese (Nader's press secretary last time around) said that many
> people say that we Greens do not understand four things: power,
> organization, money and leadership!
> 
> You can only go so far in a large campaign without money. I learned
> that the hard way  in the early 90s when I lost a Congressional
> campaign  - by about a million dollars.
> 
> BUT these days I believe we can raise more money from the grass roots
> without spending too much to do so IF we can establish electronic
> communication with our base.  Doing that and doing it in democratic
> fashion is a high priority and I hope that those of us who want to do
> that can get our act together soon.
> 
> Best,
> jw
> 
> On 5/4/07, Gracegrnrnbw at aol.com <Gracegrnrnbw at aol.com> wrote:
> >
> >  In a message dated 5/4/07 12:11:33 PM, etwee at earthlink.net writes:
> >
> > Only people who are already rich and powerful, like Kerry, Kennedy, Romney
> > et al, can successfully launch political careers near the top of the 
> system.
> >
> >  Except I did pretty well without any real money at all - don't let the
> > system convince you that you HAVE to have multi-millions - we need the 
> kinds
> > of grassroots building that Bill is so clearly describing, that creates
> > other kinds of power - and we can run at many levels once those other 
> kinds
> > of power and perculating and growing!
> >
> >  Love, Grace
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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