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Originally Posted by Doublerunner
I don't think a few letters is going to do much more than make us feel better. I'd think that a thousand person or more demonstration at the NC and/or VA state house would bring a lot of media attention...
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Originally Posted by JohnnyD
There is one way to get people to act *and* get people outraged - try to get news coverage of what's going on down there. Fox loves stories where the government isn't enforcing the law and it's costing taxpayers money.
There's nothing quite like a reporter looking for their next big break to get their head poking around and doing investigations.
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BINGO!
Media attention and a bright light shining on the abuses could be extremely effective if you can find someone to pick it up and run with it nationally
Investigative reporting is the way to go to bring it to the attention of John Q Public - if memory serves, doesn't Brian Williams, the NBC news anchor, occasionally fish for bass on the Block?
Maybe he's the guy you want to shoot emails to...
