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[Discuss] SOPA



On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:53 PM, MBR <mbr at arlsoft.com> wrote:
> In your grandfather's day, nobody had yet mailed weaponized anthrax spores
> to Congress. ?But after envelopes of anthrax were sent to Tom Daschle and
> Patrick Leahy in 2001, letters sent via U.S. mail to members of Congress go
> through a screening that delays them by at least two weeks. ?Since then, for
> any time-sensitive issue, fax is the preferable alternative to mailed
> letters.

Fair enough.  If you know of an upcoming issue that you feel strongly
about, maybe you should take action promptly rather than waiting for
it to become a time sensitive issue?

-Dan



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