Yes, it was good to see former old KPFT LAB chair, Susan Darrow and former old KPFT LAB member, Russ Setzekorn participate in the new KPFT LAB GM selection process last night. Those two were able undergo the domestication process and are now team players. Unfortunately KPFT LAB member Hep Ingham is still resilient to our socialization methods and continues to operate in a rogue manner. We'll just need to continue to slap that pup down from time to time until he learns. ----- Original Message ----- From: Michael Pimental <Slasher_@prodigy.net> To: <NewPacifica@yahoogroups.com>; <freepacifica@recordist.com> Cc: <WBAIelections@yahoogroups.com>; John Riley <jr273@columbia.edu>; <grc@PEAK.ORG>; <WBAIaction@yahoogroups.com>; <WBAIcoord@yahoogroups.com>; Alliance <alliance@lists.freespeechnow.org> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 8:49 PM Subject: Re: [NewPacifica] Re: courtesy please... > Mark Wrote: > > > This should have been done at the iPNB level, not the local level, and > > especially _not_ while it is an uneasy truce between the old LAB and > > the iLAB, working under the direction of the iPNB. > > > > I must take exception to your statement that the "ILAB" has an uneasy > relationship with the former LAB in fact the new LAB functions very well and > inspite of former antagonisims seems to have integrated well. > > I think that the GM search process that we went through was ultimately fair > inspite of the breach(which was a total violation of the rules that we > operate under). The KPFT LAB isn't unanimous by any stretch but we work > together fairly well inspite of our differences. > > The real uneasiness comes from some locally who have been essentially > unwilling to participate in the organizing efforts and meetings which > enabled the merger of the LAB. Unfortunately one of this crew was elected to > the ILAB. These are the ones who Edwin says have been waiting in the wings > to seize power as they organized garden parties at Valrie Chambers house. > Believing that those protest parties and their capacity to shoot their > mouths off to intimidate and harrass give them credibility as activists thus > bequeathing upon them a fiefdom which they will define out of the rubble of > the old KPFT. > > KPFT is not a fiefdom ! > > There will not be cronyisim at KPFT ! > > FSRN will be on the air ! > > KPFT will have an autonomous local news department! > RUN BY HOUSTONIANS! > > The Pacifica Campaign must lift the boycott and disband itself. The old PNB > is gone, there is no longer a part for such a direct action group in this > movement. > > It is time to move forward, not time to remain entrenched > > Slasher > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Hernandez" <markh@repairnet.com> > To: <freepacifica@recordist.com> > Cc: <WBAIelections@yahoogroups.com>; "John Riley" <jr273@columbia.edu>; > <grc@PEAK.ORG>; <WBAIaction@yahoogroups.com>; <WBAIcoord@yahoogroups.com>; > "Alliance" <alliance@lists.freespeechnow.org> > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 1:14 AM > Subject: [NewPacifica] Re: courtesy please... > > > > > > John: > > > > You're mixing apples and orangutans here. > > > > There is confidentiality of a _person_, and transparency of a _process_. > > > <cut> > > > - > This message comes via the freepacifica list. To subscribe or unsubscribe, > send a single word email to freepacifica-request@recordist.com > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Get your FREE credit report with a FREE CreditCheck Monitoring Service trial http://us.click.yahoo.com/ACHqaB/bQ8CAA/ySSFAA/xYTolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> New Pacifica Working Group http://www.egroups.com/group/NewPacifica 'Save Our Stations!' To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: NewPacifica-unsubscribe@egroups.com Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/