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February 27, 2006
The Filibuster for Independence begins this Friday, March 3 at 6 pm
Candidates confirmed include Larry Stallings, John Courage, and Charlie Urbina Jones. Other expected candidates include Ben Z Grant and Fred Head.
Hospitality for bloggers and volunteers at the Austin campaign office (see below for details)
In 1836 the founders of Texas declared and won their independence from dictatorship and entered the community of nations. In our day the people of Texas must again win their independence from the modern dictatorship of corruption, cronyism, and corporate government. We have a Constitution to save!
Please join Democratic Attorney General Candidate
DAVID VAN OS
in honoring the
170th Anniversary of the Texas Declaration of Independence
by conducting a
24-hour Filibuster for Independence
at the seat of Texas government on the State Capitol grounds.
Commencing 6:00 pm, Friday March 3
continuing until 6:00 pm, Saturday March 4
The Filibuster for Independence will be conducted on the South Steps or Grounds of the State Capitol Building, 11th Street at Congress Avenue, Austin
The Capitol Building and Grounds belong to the People, and public discourse on issues of public concern is their highest and greatest use.
Other local & statewide candidates have been invited to speak. The public is invited to attend, observe, and listen. Representatives of the press are welcome to attend.
Hospitality Suite:
Austin David Van Os Campaign Headquarters
1101 Music Lane Suite 304 (South Congress @ Academy, behind Doc's Restaurant)
Walkable (under 2 miles), else a Dillo ride (free) or short Bus Route 1 (50ยข) away.
Refreshments, shower, "crash pad", use of internet for blogging the event, telephone use for getting friends to come, more.
Help us promote this event.
Or volunteer.
Or just join us during the Filibuster as we make history.
Posted by Lyn Wall at February 27, 2006 11:51 AM | Permalink
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