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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Say You Don't Have $100,000

Posted by on Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 10:31 AM

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  • Illustration by Mark Kaufmann

Sure, Microsoft donated a ton of dough to the Approve Referendum 71 campaign. But that's just a "token," according to Ken "Prayer Warrior" Hutcherson. And tokens aren't enough. In this past week's paper, we write about ways folks can help approve Referendum 71. Everything from gabbing about it with friends, updating your Facebook icon, or donning the dreaded campaign button.

Think it sounds too embarrassing and awkward to hang your neck out there like an activist clown? You don't want to bug your friends or be that person who's all wigged out over some cause. Am I right?

"I don't know how to put this," says Friedes, pausing. "People who are uncomfortable with taking action now because they don't perceive themselves as advocates or political will feel a lot worse come Election Day if we lose this by a narrow margin," he says.

The margin is narrow. Figure out how you can help approve R-71 HERE.

 

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