DNC member asks for info on the Blair memo

[paineinthearse]

I have a member who wants to get the DNC engaged in generating press releases/actions on the duping/complicity of the Blair regeim.

Please help by posting links to the best DU or other forum posts.

thanks

[librechik]

1. The PDA is way ahead of them

this action alert has good links: (Will Pitt wrote it)
http://capwiz.com/pdamerica/callalert/index.tt?alertid=7532731&type=CO

and don't forget Conyers letter, signed by 88 congresscritters:
http://www.house.gov/judiciary_democrats/letters/bushsecretmemoltr5505.pdf

here's a Knight Ridder story from Friday
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002265205_intel06.html

you probably have that already, right?

I'll look for forum posts

[demo dutch]

2. Interesting link from the UK which discusses reaction by PM about the leak

http://www.number-10.gov.uk/output/page2067.asp
BBC reaction
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/vote_2005/frontpage/4503061.stm

Some additional discussion in the British press leading up to the release
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/vote_2005/frontpage/4482029.stm

[demo dutch]

6. Some more great links for you discussing the "memo"

This was read on the Jerry Springer show today by Sam Seder

Bush Mendacity will shock Historians
by Bill Gallagher (he a former Niagara Falls city councilman who now covers Detroit for Fox2 News1)

http://www.niagarafallsreporter.com/gallagher213.html

and the piece of Greg Palast
IMPEACHMENT TIME: "FACTS WERE FIXED."
http://www.gregpalast.com/

[paineinthearse]

3. Thanks for the info, all is appreciated

Your help will bring results, promise!

[kansasblue]

4. so there's no doubt it's real, right?l

The memo is the real thing.

[redacted]

5. SEE:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=132x1772118