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Subject: [Leica] "Orphan" Update
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Thu Oct 2 14:27:02 2008

Yes but if it goes the other wall you've got thousands of photographers
marching on Washington.
With digital cameras.
And red Canon vests.
Which I take a divested interest in.



mark@rabinergroup.com
Mark William Rabiner



> From: Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@san.rr.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:20:48 -0700
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] "Orphan" Update
> 
> Tina,
> 
> Ya gotta consider what is in it for them to vote your way?  Why is it to
> THEIR advantage to vote what you
> want?  It may be very good for all the photographers in the USA,  but if
> it isn't good for the Representatives
> and Senators, you know how it will work out.
> 
> Just tell me who stands to gain if it wins, and who stands to gain if it
> loses.
> 
> Skip the Sarah Palin platitudes in your answer
> 
> Jerry
> 
> 
> Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>> Philippe, 1/3 of the Senate and all of the House is up for re-election.
>> 
>> The Orphan Works bill, while important to professionals like Tina,
>> will not be on anybody's radar screen before or during the election.
>> There are frankly bigger fish to fry.
>> 
>> Nathan
>> 
>> Nathan Wajsman
>> Alicante, Spain
>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>> 
>> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Oct 2, 2008, at 5:43 AM, Philippe AMARD wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Tina Manley wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Remember, every one of your Congressman is standing for re-election.
>>>> National President
>>> 
>>>> Advertising Photographers of America
>>>> Martin Trailer Productions"
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> Senators too? Thought they were renewed in (four/)thirds?
>>> Hope those remaining, will have forgotten.
>>> And the others carefully selected
>>> phx
>>> 
>>>> 
> 
> 
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