AfterDowningStreet Update
LISTEN TO TAPE OF THE JULY 23, 2002, DOWNING STREET MEETING… …or an amazing 9-minute recreation thereof that uses the exact words of the "Downing Street Memo."
This remarkable audio production conveys far more clearly than the written word what went on behind closed doors that day three years ago. The cast and credits for this production, are as follows.
Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee John Scarlett - Anonymous Sir Richard Dearlove, the Chief of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) - John Rafter Lee Admiral Sir Michael Boyce, Chief of Defence Staff - Demian Martell Then Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon - Ed Asner Foreign Secretary Jack Straw - Anonymous Attorney General Lord Goldsmith - Larry Pressman Sir David Manning, a foreign policy advisor - Brian O'Connor Prime Minister Tony Blair - Demian Martell Narrator - Mimi Kennedy Recording Engineered By Michael Ja
LINK TO AUDIO AVAILABLE FOR USE ON RADIO:
http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/downloads/recreation.m3u
Forward this to your friends who don't like to read! Put it on your website! Play it at your event next Saturday! Ask your local radio stations to air it! Ask your congress member and senators to listen to it! Ask yourself how we can know such things and not have initiated an investigation into grounds for impeachment of our president!
OVER 250 EVENTS PLANNED FOR SATURDAY, JULY 23 On July 23, over 250 events around the United States will mark the three-year anniversary of the meeting at #10 Downing Street in London, England, that was recorded in the now infamous minutes known as the "Downing Street Memo." At least nine events will be hosted by or participated in by Members of Congress, including John Conyers in Detroit, Jim McDermott in Seattle, Barbara Lee in Oakland, Maxine Waters in Los Angeles, Maurice Hinchey in New York, and Tom Udall in New Mexico. Congressman Charles Rangel will host an electronic town-hall meeting, answering questions from his New York constituents on the internet, from noon to 1 p.m., July 22. Congressman Xavier Becerra will host an event in Los Angeles on July 30, and Congressman Barney Frank in Boston on July 31. Co-Founder of the After Downing Street Coalition, constitutional attorney John Bonifaz will speak at a town hall meeting on July 23rd in Northampton, Mass.
In over 250 towns and cities, prominent speakers and ordinary citizens will hold public forums, perform dramatic recreations of the Downing Street meeting, and host house parties and study circles. Ninety-two events and counting are listed online at AfterDowningStreet.org. For details on events in any part of the country, see this map: http://heh.pl/&tm . Another 18 events on surrounding days are also listed on the site. In addition, Congressman Conyers' office has organized over 150 house parties through their website. See http://johnconyers.com/.
Conference Call for House Parties: Congressman Conyers and former Ambassador Joseph Wilson will participate in a national conference call with house party attendees from 4 to 4:30 p.m. ET. For details, contact Jonathan Godfrey at 202-744-7441 or jonathangodfrey@gmail.com .
NEW RESOURCES FOR YOUR EVENTS HAVE BEEN ADDED HERE
http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/526
For $20, TakeBackTheMedia.com will sell you a 5-hour 2-DVD set containing the complete hearings and rally in Washington, D.C., on June 16, 2005. This includes every bit of the hearings and the rally, plus Congressman Conyers' delivery of a letter and 560,000 signatures to the White House, plus interviews of some leaders of the AfterDowningStreet.org coalition. Buy some copies to sell at your events! YOU MUST ORDER BY NOON ET ON TUESDAY JULY 19 TO GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL HAVE IT BEFORE JULY 23RD. AFTER THAT, YOU MIGHT GET IT IN TIME - BUT NO GUARANTEES.
http://web.takebackthemedia.com/geeklog/public_html/staticpages/index.php?page=20050613235500912
And/or play this audio clip from NPR. http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/765
AIR THIS CODE PINK RADIO AD Join CODEPINK in Exposing the Smoking Gun by Running Ads on Your Local Radio Stations! http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/779
FLYER YOUR COMMUNITY NOW AND AFTER YOUR EVENT Flyer now to promote your July 23 event, and then take everyone who participates out flyering afterwards! http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/315
FORWARD THIS E-MAIL
Informant: Andrea Ball
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=Downing+Street+Memo
This remarkable audio production conveys far more clearly than the written word what went on behind closed doors that day three years ago. The cast and credits for this production, are as follows.
Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee John Scarlett - Anonymous Sir Richard Dearlove, the Chief of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) - John Rafter Lee Admiral Sir Michael Boyce, Chief of Defence Staff - Demian Martell Then Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon - Ed Asner Foreign Secretary Jack Straw - Anonymous Attorney General Lord Goldsmith - Larry Pressman Sir David Manning, a foreign policy advisor - Brian O'Connor Prime Minister Tony Blair - Demian Martell Narrator - Mimi Kennedy Recording Engineered By Michael Ja
LINK TO AUDIO AVAILABLE FOR USE ON RADIO:
http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/downloads/recreation.m3u
Forward this to your friends who don't like to read! Put it on your website! Play it at your event next Saturday! Ask your local radio stations to air it! Ask your congress member and senators to listen to it! Ask yourself how we can know such things and not have initiated an investigation into grounds for impeachment of our president!
OVER 250 EVENTS PLANNED FOR SATURDAY, JULY 23 On July 23, over 250 events around the United States will mark the three-year anniversary of the meeting at #10 Downing Street in London, England, that was recorded in the now infamous minutes known as the "Downing Street Memo." At least nine events will be hosted by or participated in by Members of Congress, including John Conyers in Detroit, Jim McDermott in Seattle, Barbara Lee in Oakland, Maxine Waters in Los Angeles, Maurice Hinchey in New York, and Tom Udall in New Mexico. Congressman Charles Rangel will host an electronic town-hall meeting, answering questions from his New York constituents on the internet, from noon to 1 p.m., July 22. Congressman Xavier Becerra will host an event in Los Angeles on July 30, and Congressman Barney Frank in Boston on July 31. Co-Founder of the After Downing Street Coalition, constitutional attorney John Bonifaz will speak at a town hall meeting on July 23rd in Northampton, Mass.
In over 250 towns and cities, prominent speakers and ordinary citizens will hold public forums, perform dramatic recreations of the Downing Street meeting, and host house parties and study circles. Ninety-two events and counting are listed online at AfterDowningStreet.org. For details on events in any part of the country, see this map: http://heh.pl/&tm . Another 18 events on surrounding days are also listed on the site. In addition, Congressman Conyers' office has organized over 150 house parties through their website. See http://johnconyers.com/.
Conference Call for House Parties: Congressman Conyers and former Ambassador Joseph Wilson will participate in a national conference call with house party attendees from 4 to 4:30 p.m. ET. For details, contact Jonathan Godfrey at 202-744-7441 or jonathangodfrey@gmail.com .
NEW RESOURCES FOR YOUR EVENTS HAVE BEEN ADDED HERE
http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/526
For $20, TakeBackTheMedia.com will sell you a 5-hour 2-DVD set containing the complete hearings and rally in Washington, D.C., on June 16, 2005. This includes every bit of the hearings and the rally, plus Congressman Conyers' delivery of a letter and 560,000 signatures to the White House, plus interviews of some leaders of the AfterDowningStreet.org coalition. Buy some copies to sell at your events! YOU MUST ORDER BY NOON ET ON TUESDAY JULY 19 TO GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL HAVE IT BEFORE JULY 23RD. AFTER THAT, YOU MIGHT GET IT IN TIME - BUT NO GUARANTEES.
http://web.takebackthemedia.com/geeklog/public_html/staticpages/index.php?page=20050613235500912
And/or play this audio clip from NPR. http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/765
AIR THIS CODE PINK RADIO AD Join CODEPINK in Exposing the Smoking Gun by Running Ads on Your Local Radio Stations! http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/779
FLYER YOUR COMMUNITY NOW AND AFTER YOUR EVENT Flyer now to promote your July 23 event, and then take everyone who participates out flyering afterwards! http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/315
FORWARD THIS E-MAIL
Informant: Andrea Ball
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=Downing+Street+Memo
Starmail - 19. Jul, 14:47
