[SfN] Fwd: [Campus] URGENT ACTION! Nader VS. MTV's TRL!!!

[Jim Buell]

Got a phone? A networked computer? Cable TV? If you answered yes to any of 
these you can get Ralph some major air time on MTV this afternoon (and 
somebody tape the show, please). See below!

jb

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>Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 11:03:27 -0400
>From: Corey Eastwood <corey at votenader.org>
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>NATIONAL ACTION ALERT!
>EVERYONE NEEDED TO  MAKE TWO CONTACTS FOR NADER MEDIA COUP!
>
>1) E-MAIL MTV ANYTIME DURING THE 24 HOUR PERIOD STARTING WEDNESDAY,
>SEPTEMBER 27TH, AT 3:30 PM
>UNTIL THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH, AT 3:30 PM.
>
>2) CALL MTV ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH BETWEEN 3 AND 3:30 PM (EST) - AT
>1 800 DIAL-MTV.
>
>BOTH are to request the music video "TESTIFY" by RAGE AGAINST THE
>MACHINE.
>
>HERE'S WHY:
>
>Hundreds of New York area student Nader supporters will be rallying hard
>and
>loud for Nader in Times Square LIVE on MTV's hit show "Total Request
>Live"
>(TRL), from 3:30 to 4:30 PM (EST)  9/29, reaching millions of new voters.
>Aside from saturating the screen with Nader signs and support, they'll be
>insisting that "Testify", the pro-Nader Rage Against the Machine video
>directed by Michael Moore, be aired. IT WILL ONLY BE AIRED IF IT RECEIVES
>THE MOST CALL-IN AND E-MAIL VOTES DURING THOSE
>SPECIFIC TIMES ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY! So between Wednesday,
>9/28 at 3:30 PM (EST) and Thursday, 9/29 at 3:30 PM, EVERYONE near a
>computer must go to:
>
><http://www.mtv.com/mtv/tubescan/trl>http://www.mtv.com/mtv/tubescan/trl
>
>Then select "PLAY MY SONG" from the list & choose Rage Aainst the
>Machine's
>"Testify."
>
>OR, go to www.mtv.com.
>Choose Shows, choose TRL, choose Play My Song and pick Rage Against the
>Machine's "Testify" as your choice for song of the day!
>
>AND on Thursday, 9/28, EVERYONE must call between 3 and 3:30 pm (EST).
>
>WE NEED EVERYONE TO CALL AND E-MAIL!! BOTH ARE CRUCIAL!! SPREAD
>THE WORD!! SUPPORT OUR NEW YORK AREA STUDENTS who may be
>interviewed about Ralph and the debates LIVE ON THE SHOW! It'll be a
>brilliant media coup and will be highly effective if successful! Let's do
>this!
>
>
>
>--
>Corey Eastwood
>Campus Coordinator
>Nader 2000
>www.votenader.org
>
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