> ACTIVIST AND MEDIA ADVISORY- > > Contact: Jerry Rubin > 310-399-1000 > [email protected] > > 12 WEEKS AND ACTIVIST JERRY RUBIN IS STILL ON HIS > PERSONAL "ANTI-TEA PARTY PROTEST FAST"...... AND IS > NOW RUNNING FOR THE SANTA MONICA CITY COUNCIL > > Santa Monica, CA- He probably wouldn't be getting a Tea > Party endorsement, even if he were seeking any endorsements. > > But longtime peace and environmental activist Jerry Rubin, > who has been on a liquid-only "Anti-Tea Party Protest Fast" > since May 25, has now qualified to be a candidate in the November > 2, 2010 Santa Monica City Council Municipal Election. And, he has > just received word from the City Clerk that he will be listed at > the very top of the ballot. > > Although he says he is a peace activist by occupation, Rubin notes > that the City Clerk has communicated to him that "Peace Activist" > will once again not be permitted as Rubin's "occupation ballot > designation". Rubin first ran for the S.M. City Council in 2000 and > at that time took the same ballot designation denial issue all the way > to the U.S. Supreme Court in a 3-year losing legal battle. > > Rubin says he will be continuing his protest fast and surprisingly > still feels "pretty good". Rubin is taking powdered vitamins and > nutritional supplements mixed into juice and, yes, tea also. > > Rubin says the Tea Party is just not his cup of tea. He says the > Tea Party basic views on President Obama, taxes and the > government in general are way out of sync with the American > people. Rubin suggests the Tea Party consider changing its > name to the Free Lunch Party. > > Rubin says he certainly is glad he lives in Santa Monica where > there are probably zero elected officials or City Staff that would > call themselves Tea Party supporters. Rubin says that for as > long as he continues his fast he won't exactly be "running" for > City Council but instead will be "leisurely strolling" > > Rubin is no relation to the late 1960's peace activist, although > they were friends. > > Rubin's campaign slogan is "Tan, Rested and Ready". > > Rubin's campaign website is: JerryPeaceActivistRubin.com. > > #### > >
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