[Sosfbay-discuss] Michael Berg & Gayle McLaughlin; A conversation about forgiveness, the politics of hate and what to do next

[civillib at cwnet.com]

Were you able to put something together re: media? It's not too late to do
that, if the event is Sunday. Weekend editors usually come in mid-morning
Saturday. Let me know if I can help.

Cres

At 08:44 PM 8/4/2006 -0700, JamBoi wrote:
>For details on all four public events with Michael Berg this weekend
>see http://tinyurl.com/m9sfj   Note that the biggest Green political
>event he'll be at is the Rally with Krissy Keefer in SF Saturday night.
>   
>
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>Here's the one that subbed for the House party here in the South Bay I
>was planning and gives the flavor of what I'd wanted to do with Carol
>Brouillet (maybe there'll be a next time): 
>
>Richmond City Councilmember Gayle McLaughlin Present
>on SUNDAY August 6 2006 (2:30 PM-3:30 PM)
>A conversation about forgiveness,
>the politics of hate and what to do next
>with
>Michael Berg
>American, father, peace activist,
>          “Revenge is something that I do not follow, I do not ask for,
>I do not wish for against anybody. This war took the life of my son
>Nick and it takes the life of another son or daughter every 12 minutes.
>Not one more should die in this immoral and illegal war ”
>
>WHERE? WHEN ?
>
>For a listing of all four public events please see: 
>
>Berkeley Fellowship  of   SUNDAY AUGUST 13, 2006
>
>Unitarian Universalists    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM 
>
>1924 Cedar St (at Bonita)  info at richmondprogressivealliance.net
>
>North Berkeley 510-495-5132  labor donated 
>Michael Berg, from Delaware, was thrust into the media spotlight when
>his son Nick was abducted and killed in May, 2004 in Iraq in
>retaliation for the murders, rapes, and torture of Iraqis in Abu Ghraib
>prison. Out of his profound grief Michael became famous with his
>statement, Nicholas Berg died for the sins of George Bush and Donald
>Rumsfeld. Now he is known for his stand to end the war: Revenge Stops
>Here. Responsibility Starts Here. Those who committed the betrayal of
>trust about Iraq and the weakening of our country must be held
>accountable.  Bring the troops home now! 
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>
>JamBoi
>Jammy The Sacred Cows Slayer
>
>"Live humbly, laugh often and love unconditionally" (anon)
>http://dailyJam.blogspot.com
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