Comments on: ROOTS Project: We’re Halfway There! http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/ Firedoglake weblog Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:19:25 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Emboldened » Blog Archive » Crashing the Gates Action: On to DC http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-114977 Emboldened » Blog Archive » Crashing the Gates Action: On to DC Tue, 23 May 2006 14:03:39 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-114977 <p>[…] Everyone involved with this action - from organizers, to those who donated books, to those who will help deliver the books tomorrow - met online. We’ve come together on the blogs because we care about what’s going on in our country. But caring isn’t enough, so we’ve gotten together on email lists, conference calls, planning meetings, and now days of action. We may not have the power of Rove’s smear machine, but we’re organizing. […]</p> […] Everyone involved with this action – from organizers, to those who donated books, to those who will help deliver the books tomorrow – met online. We’ve come together on the blogs because we care about what’s going on in our country. But caring isn’t enough, so we’ve gotten together on email lists, conference calls, planning meetings, and now days of action. We may not have the power of Rove’s smear machine, but we’re organizing. […]

]]> By: slim http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107876 slim Wed, 17 May 2006 22:17:27 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107876 <p>If any of you came in after Mission Accomplished, please consider donating to <a href="http://www.powells.com/katrina">Levee for Life</a>, which is buying books for Louisiana libraries damaged & destroyed by Katrina. The standard contribution is less than $10, and a little goes a long way.</p> <p>As an aside, kudos to the American Library Association for taking their convention to New Orleans this year.</p> <p>Thanks.</p> If any of you came in after Mission Accomplished, please consider donating to Levee for Life, which is buying books for Louisiana libraries damaged & destroyed by Katrina. The standard contribution is less than $10, and a little goes a long way.

As an aside, kudos to the American Library Association for taking their convention to New Orleans this year.

Thanks.

]]> By: j http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107833 j Wed, 17 May 2006 21:40:04 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107833 <p>WE DID IT! Hoorah!<br /> Thats freedom, and I HELPED!</p> WE DID IT! Hoorah!
Thats freedom, and I HELPED!

]]> By: Rayne http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107792 Rayne Wed, 17 May 2006 21:14:20 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107792 <p>**MMMWAHHH** BIG smooch to all of you FDL’rs and Kossacks who stepped up and bought a book!</p> <p>Thanks!</p> **MMMWAHHH** BIG smooch to all of you FDL’rs and Kossacks who stepped up and bought a book!

Thanks!

]]> By: Somethingsrotten http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107752 Somethingsrotten Wed, 17 May 2006 20:52:09 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107752 <p>Lurk OFF:</p> <p>Order Information:<br /> Order Number: 496863</p> <p>Lurk ON:</p> Lurk OFF:

Order Information:
Order Number: 496863

Lurk ON:

]]> By: j http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107707 j Wed, 17 May 2006 20:10:06 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107707 <p>This is a cool project ;)</p> <p>Operation Rubber Stamp turned out well, it was cool to see the action on the panel and floor. Maybe with this going on we can let our leaders know whats up with the homeland folks like us and whats on our mind.</p> <p>Perhaps I should have read the book first, but at this point any action seems like good action. The roots are setting and the grass is looking beautiful, keep up the hard work.</p> This is a cool project ;)

Operation Rubber Stamp turned out well, it was cool to see the action on the panel and floor. Maybe with this going on we can let our leaders know whats up with the homeland folks like us and whats on our mind.

Perhaps I should have read the book first, but at this point any action seems like good action. The roots are setting and the grass is looking beautiful, keep up the hard work.

]]> By: tedward http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107647 tedward Wed, 17 May 2006 19:17:37 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107647 <p>Placed my order! Please send my copy to Lieberman - hee hee.</p> Placed my order! Please send my copy to Lieberman – hee hee.

]]> By: RickBoston http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107631 RickBoston Wed, 17 May 2006 19:08:30 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107631 <p>I, too, threw a book in the pile a little earlier (1:45?)…Waiting for an update.</p> I, too, threw a book in the pile a little earlier (1:45?)…Waiting for an update.

]]> By: ck http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107627 ck Wed, 17 May 2006 19:07:30 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107627 <p>Crazycajun 71 –</p> <p>Thanks for de-lurking — and a super big THANKS for the books!!!</p> <p>Build the Pie Higher!!!</p> Crazycajun 71 –

Thanks for de-lurking — and a super big THANKS for the books!!!

Build the Pie Higher!!!

]]> By: Desa http://firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107612 Desa Wed, 17 May 2006 18:55:15 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2006/05/17/roots-project-were-halfway-there/#comment-107612 <p>…de-lurking…<br /> 2 more books in the pile… how close are we now?<br /> And since I haven’t said it before, big thanks to Jane, Christy and all of you fine contributors for creating my favorite blog.</p> …de-lurking…
2 more books in the pile… how close are we now?
And since I haven’t said it before, big thanks to Jane, Christy and all of you fine contributors for creating my favorite blog.

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