I hope this forwards to the list. I thought this was a great
organization until I got this from them today. Scroll down to see the
bottles with the babies and the title about getting off to a "healthy
start." I wrote them and got a computer generated response so far.
Hope others will write, too.
Lucy
Begin forwarded message:
> From: "Joan, MomsRising.org" <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: October 27, 2009 11:21:51 AM CDT
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Have you seen these cute pics yet?
> Reply-To: [log in to unmask]
>
> Dear Lucy,
>
> Dressing up babies is always fun, and for Halloween it's almost
> mandatory. It turns out babies are not only cute when dressed up,
> they're also sometimes amazingly articulate. Check out what these
> babies below are saying (scroll down) as we celebrate Halloween.
> And feel free to forward this email of baby wit & wisdom and
> unreasonably cute pictures with friends and family. We guarantee
> it'll make them smile!)
>
> - Joan, Kristin, Sarah, Anita, Donna, Dionna, Katie, Ariana, Mary,
> Ashley, Julia, and the whole MomsRising.org Team
>
> * * *
>
>
>
> Owl baby says, "I don't give a hoot about how busy you are,
> Congress. We need high quality early care and education
> opportunities. Don't leave us out on a limb!"
>
> - Tell Congress that the children in our country are ready for the
> Early Learning Challenge Grants Fund legislation!
>
> * * *
>
>
>
> Doctor baby's worried: "If we don't get healthcare reform soon,
> we'll just have to take care of ourselves. Hey, these tongue
> depressors make good pick-up sticks."
>
> - Urge Congress to get healthcare reform done now, and to get it
> right for kids and families.
>
> * * *
>
>
>
> Ms. Piggy implores you to, "Fight swine flu (H1N1) and make sure our
> moms and dads can stay home if they're coughing up a hoof!"
>
> - Sign the petition calling for paid sick days since nearly half of
> all private sector workers don't have access to a single paid sick
> day.
>
> * * *
>
>
>
> Water babies are protesting: "We don't want to have to live in
> bubbles or wear shells! Get toxics out of our toys and homes! Free
> the babies to live in fresh air!"
>
> - Take action for safe toys and homes.
>
> * * *
>
>
>
> Crabby Abbie says, "I'm just plain crabby that if things don't
> change I'm going to get paid less than the boy next door for the
> same job! 77 cents to a man's dollar awfully fishy!"
>
> - Click here to send a letter via one-click email to your U.S.
> Senators now urging them to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act.
>
> * * *
>
>
>
> "We know we sometimes can be little devils, but... hey, we're cute
> and need a healthy start!" Sign on with MomsRising to get the best,
> cutest, scariest, and latest updates on how you can make a
> difference in our world: https://momsrising.democracyinaction.org/o/1768/t/1546/signUp.jsp?key=1682
>
> * Happy Halloween! *
>
> Special thanks to the photographers who donated their spectacular
> images: Tom Arma (www.tomarma.com) and Princess Paradise Costume
> Company (www.princessparadisestore.com)
>
>
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