ACLU conference: Dean and Gov. Bill Owens to debate. Many big names [View All]

What a wonderful list of names!

From:
Matt Howes, National Internet Organizer, ACLU

To:
ACLU Action Network Members
What a great list of names!
Subject:
Update: Howard Dean, Seymour Hersh to Speak at ACLU Conference

As the 2004 ACLU Membership Conference draws closer, more politicians, celebrities and civil liberties experts are confirming that they’ll be with us in San Francisco from July 6 to 8. The list of these exciting new speakers include:

Governors Howard Dean of Vermont and Bill Owens of Colorado, who have agreed to debate on election issues.
Seymour Hersh, investigative journalist for The New Yorker, who broke the story of Abu Ghraib and the detainee abuses.
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, champion of marriage for same-sex couples.
Richard Clarke, former National Security Advisor and author of “Against All Enemies.”
Arianna Huffington, provocative political commentator.
Coleen Rowley, FBI whistleblower.
Eve Ensler, author of "The Vagina Monologues."
John Sayles, filmmaker whose films include “Return of the Secaucus Seven" and “Passion Fish.“
Ina Jaffe, NPR correspondent.
Music by Steve Earle and Jefferson Starship.
This conference is the central rallying point where ACLU members come together, at one time, in one place, to celebrate our accomplishments, recommit to our ideals, and show our country that we are Americans who proudly Stand Up for Freedom.

You can pre-register for the conference through June 23 at www.aclu.org/2004memberconf

After that, you must register on-site during the conference at full registration rates.

The Hilton San Francisco, the conference hotel, is offering guest rooms at the low rate of $109 per night if you make your hotel reservation by June 14.

Tell your friends about the conference. https://www.aclu.org/team/tell.cfm?action=94

Plan to be there. Freedom depends on you. www.aclu.org/2004memberconf