At 06:06 AM 8/19/2004, Larry Barnes wrote:
>I read an article yesterday on this which basically stated they were
>offering discounts to the protestors because they wouldn't grant them a
>permit to protest in Central Park.  The protestors countered saying the
>hotels/restaurants are hurting because the crowds they thought they
>would have didn't appear so there are plenty of rooms available; thus
>the discounts.

how very non-Michael Moore of you to report *all* the facts and information
around a story :)


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Wirt Atmar [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 8:03 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: [HP3000-L] OT: Protest the RNC and get a discount
>
>
>More in the category of stuff too good to keep to yourself, New York
>City ("the town so nice that they named it twice") has announced today
>that it is inviting people to come to the city, protest the Republicans,
>and get a discount on their hotel bills, dinner and a night at the
>theater:
>
>      http://www.nycvisit.com/content/index.cfm?pagepkey=1272
>
>Either that, or the whole thing could be construed as a bribe to keep
>you quiet.
>
>Wirt Atmar
>
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