[nfb-talk] Blind people deserve alibraryexperiencereadingthenewspaper! NFB News Line Fails that!
David Andrews
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Fri Jul 28 15:27:56 CDT 2006
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At 11:11 AM 7/26/2006, you wrote:
>Why are you still here if you don't like us?
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "RJ Sandefur" <rjs59 at hotmail.com>
>To: "NFB Talk Mailing List" <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 8:09 PM
>Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Blind people deserve
>alibraryexperiencereadingthenewspaper! NFB News Line Fails that!
>
>
>You should all be ashamed of you'reselves! You are all acting like children!
>Tom Mills has a right to voice his openion, and if you don't agree, with
>what he has to say, you can always press the deleate button. I left the nfb,
>due to this varry reason, and I feel that as a minister of the gospel, the
>way you're approaching this situation is wrong! Sencerly, RJ Sandefur
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Hope Hein" <hmhein at verizon.net>
>To: <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 11:37 AM
>Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Blind people deserve a
>libraryexperiencereadingthenewspaper! NFB News Line Fails that!
>
>
>> Thank you Terry!
>> I mean it whole heartedly. What we need to do is to be unified. If people
>> do not agree with the good that the NFB is doing then they can just leave
>> us alone.
>>
>> Smile
>> Hope
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> .From: "Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]"<powerst at dcpcepn.nci.nih.gov>
>> .Sent: 7/24/06 11:01:44 AM
>> .To: "NFB Talk Mailing List"<nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> .Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Blind people deserve a
>> libraryexperiencereadingthenewspaper! NFB News Line Fails that!
>> .
>> .Hope;
>> .Great message.
>> .Terry Powers
>> .
>> .
>> .-----Original Message-----
>> .From: Hope Hein [mailto:hmhein at verizon.net]
>> .Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 6:22 AM
>> .To: nfb-talk at nfbnet.org
>> .Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Blind people deserve a library
>> .experiencereadingthenewspaper! NFB News Line Fails that!
>> .
>> .I have reviewed the newspapers from NFB Newsline and have read several
>> .downloaded through Bookshare. I read one paper from Florida and another
>> .from PA in the same sitting. I did not have to travel to Florida to get
>> .that paper. If I had more time I could read the papers from all of the
>> .participating states.
>> .
>> .Please do not put the NFB down. I have been a member of the NFB of PA
>> .for a little over one year. I attended my first convention in over 20
>> .years this year and was truly inspired. The NFB members that I know and
>> .read about are not stubborn; that is a negative term, they are
>> .determined! Determined to educate blind and sighted persons about the
>> .true meaning of blindness. Determined to train blind persons so that
>> .they can obtain gainful employment just like their sighted colleagues.
>> .Determined that the blind should have access to books, news, the
>> .internet, as well as user-friendly technology. The leaders of the NFB
>> .think big. If that is stubborn then let stubbornness reign.
>> .
>> .As the inch worm burrows his way to his destination inch by inch the NFB
>> .will break down societal barriers one by one to change what it means to
>> .be blind.
>> .Hope
>> .
>> .-----Original Message-----
>> ..From: "Tom Mills"<tmills79 at bellsouth.net>
>> ..Sent: 7/22/06 1:46:15 AM
>> ..To: "william.ritchhart at sbcglobal.net"<william.ritchhart at sbcglobal.net>,
>> ."NFB Talk Mailing List"<nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> ..Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Blind people deserve a library
>> .experiencereadingthenewspaper! NFB News Line Fails that!
>> ..
>> ..The trouble with most members of the federation is a complete always
>> ..stubborn resistance to suggestions for change. Every one on this list
>> .knows
>> ..that I have questioned the fairness and management of the NFB News Line
>> .news
>> ..paper Service.
>> ..----- Original Message -----
>> ..From: "Wm. Ritchhart" <william.ritchhart at sbcglobal.net>
>> ..To: "'NFB Talk Mailing List'" <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> ..Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 12:30 AM
>> ..Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Blind people deserve a library experience
>> ..readingthenewspaper! NFB News Line Fails that!
>> ..
>> ..
>> ..> Did I miss something? Considering that the only thing I have seen
>> .about
>> ..> NFB Newsline recently was a post from the ACB leadership list
>> ..> encouraging the ACB membership to try to stop the Federal funding for
>> ..> NFB Newsline.
>> ..>
>> ..> The post made claims that any knowledgeable person would recognize as
>> ..> untrue. In the normal ACB fashion, the post demonstrated that if NFB
>> .is
>> ..> creating something, the members of the ACB in general will be against
>> ..> it.
>> ..>
>> ..> One last thing. I have a question for you Tom. Why do you bother
>> .with
>> ..> us NFB folks? I personally wouldn't waste my time with people whom I
>> ..> thought were so evil and always wrong. It just seems that you could
>> ..> find a better use of your time doing something other than making
>> .angry
>> ..> post to an email list made up mostly of people who have beliefs that
>> .are
>> ..> totally different from your own.
>> ..>
>> ..>
>> ..>
>> ..> William
>> ..>
>> ..>
>> ..> -----Original Message-----
>> ..> From: nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> .[mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>> ..> On Behalf Of Tom Mills
>> ..> Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 1:15 AM
>> ..> To: 4alabama at nfbnet.org
>> ..> Cc: nfblaw at nfbnet.org; alabama at acb.org; acb-l at acb.org;
>> ..> nfb-talk at nfbnet.org; acb-chat at acb.org
>> ..> Subject: [nfb-talk] Blind people deserve a library experience reading
>> ..> thenewspaper! NFB News Line Fails that!
>> ..>
>> ..> I too wonder where the blind community is when they turn their backs
>> .on
>> ..> decency and respect for an unbiased library experience while reading
>> .the
>> ..>
>> ..> Alabama NFB News Line Service. The Federation is more interested in
>> ..> promoting its blind advocacy program; like filing frivolous law suits
>> ..> mostly
>> ..> for the sake of publicity and all the while knowing that most
>> .government
>> ..>
>> ..> agencies and big business concerns will quietly settle crappy law
>> .suits
>> ..> in
>> ..> the legal settlement mill. Remember I am talking about the National
>> ..> Federation of the Blind! The NFB News Line should never be used to
>> ..> promote
>> ..> NFB's advocacy positions and federation policies. Also, the Alabama
>> ..> chapter
>> ..> of the National Federation of the Blind should not be permitted to
>> .use
>> ..> the
>> ..> NFB News Line Service to advance the reputation of Mister J. Michael
>> ..> Jones,
>> ..> the Alabama affiliates state NFB president. NFB President Doctor
>> .Marc
>> ..> Maurer has said that the NFB News Line Service has "A Special
>> ..> relationship
>> ..> with the news paper industry publishers participating on News Line."
>> .Let
>> ..> me
>> ..> tell you something all you girls and guys, that frightens me! I
>> .believe
>> ..>
>> ..> that the NFB News Line Service should be held above any and all
>> .politics
>> ..> for
>> ..> the sake of the blind community and most of all to provide blind news
>> ..> paper
>> ..> readers an honest library experience.
>> ..>
>> ..>
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