> PRESS CONFERENCE ADVISORY > > FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE > Contact: Jerry Rubin 310-399-1000 > E-mail- jerrypeaceactivistru...@earthlink.net > > ONE MONTH UNTIL THE NOVEMBER 2 ELECTION...... > THE BIRTHDAY OF MOHANDAS GANDHI......... > ACTIVIST JERRY RUBIN WILL MARK 130 DAYS ON ANTI-TEA > PARTY PROTEST FAST BY HOLDING A "DUNK THE TEA > BAGGERS" PRESS CONFERENCE OCTOBER 2 IN SANTA MONICA > AT ANTI-TEA PARTY OUTREACH TABLE ON PROMENADE > > > Santa Monica, CA- After 130 days on a liquid-only "Anti- Tea > Party Protest Fast", longtime peace and environmental activist > Jerry Rubin says, "It's time to dunk the tea baggers". > > Rubin will be holding a press conference 11:00 AM on Saturday, > October 2 at his anti-Tea Party outreach table set up at 1444 > Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica (next to Johnnies Pizza). > > Santa Monica resident Rubin, who is 66-years old and no relation > to the late 1960's peace activist, will talk about the status of his > personal fast and why he feels so strongly that Americans and > government leaders should be speaking out more fervently in > opposition to the misguided and often hateful and racist Tea > Party rhetoric. > > Rubin notes that October 2, which is just one month before the > election, will also mark the birth of Mohandas Gandhi (1869), > who often fasted and protested non-violently to effect change. > Rubin says he is hoping most voters will have the common sense > to not support any Tea Party candidates running in the November 2 > election. > > Rubin began his personal and political protest fast on May 25. > > Rubin says, " I am taking vitamins and nutrients, and will not let the > fast harm my health. I would never be a martyr for Glenn Beck, > Sarah Palin or any Tea Party supporters". > > #### > >
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