No matter how anyone feels about a given organization, if they're legitimate interest groups, elected officials are going to have to acknowledge their existence, even if it's only to know thine enemy. It would be irresponsible to do otherwise.
Andy Driscoll Saint Paul ------ "The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who, in times of moral crisis, remain neutral" --Dante > From: Gregory Luce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 12 Nov 2001 14:10:38 -0800 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Mpls] Property Rights Open Forum > > Mel Gregerson wrote: > >> MINNEAPOLIS PROPERTY RIGHTS ACTION COMMITTEE MONTHLY MEETING: WEDNESDAY, >> NOVEMBER 14, 2001 NEW LOCATION EAGLES CLUB, 2507 EAST 25TH STREET >> >> Our New Mayor, R.T. Rybak and some of our Council-People including Natalie >> Johnson-Lee, Dean Zimmermann, and Robert Lillegren as well as Hennepin County >> Commissioner Mark Steglein will be our November guests. >> > Wow. Is anyone else saddened or surprised by this seeming embrace of the > Property Rights Action Committee by the Greens, Robert Lilligren, and by RT? > Is this lineup really true? If so, it makes me sad to see that, of all the > people to talk to, meet with, and to work with on housing issues, some > really really good and newly elected folks choose to use their symbolic > energy and presence by meeting with the PRAC. I'm sadly stunned, and many > many tenants will be as well. Oh, well, best of luck to those who > participate. > > Gregory Luce N. Phillips > > North Phillips Press is a publication of Project 504, a housing related > neighborhood organization based in the Phillips neighborhood. > _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil > City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls > _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
