May 5, 2006

4-30-2006 Minutes

Minutes April 30, 2006

Meeting was convened by conference call at 7:30PM. All board members were in attendance.

Old Business:
-Minutes for previous meeting were adopted.
-Remer submitted for Board review recommended changes to the Local Void Group Instruction manual.

New Business:
-Remer advised of a potential sale of WatchBlog, a political debate and editorial web site with a large readership. Discussion took place regarding the pros and cons of VOID buying WatchBlog, continuing its operations while also placing VOID advertising on the WatchBlog site.

The Board agreed that Remer should obtain more details regarding the sale of WatchBlog.

Meeting was adjourned at 8:55 PM.

A Skeptical Supporter

Following is an email from a skeptical supporter for Voting Out Incumbents and my reply.

> Hi,
>
> You need to make some changes in the web site. You don't look like a meaningful cause, almost another third party. Something to ignore..
>
(DR): I have to respectfully disagree on our looking like a third party. Your proposal that we adopt a platform of issues is what would make us a defacto third party in a sea of them. We are a single issue organization, restoring responsiveness of politicians to the voters, instead of lobbyists, special interests and wealthy donors. That is our only issue, and by limiting ourselves to that single issue, we have ability to reach far more citizens who have very differing issues they care about and disappointments in government.

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