Read: [next] [previous] messageRe: [d@DCC] Rick Mercer Report sings the Petition for Users' Rights.From: "Joe McGuire" <tinfoil _-at-_ gmail.com> I had just turned the channel to RMR (the Leafs game was in commercial) and caught that. Props to Rick, he found the most unique way I can think of to recite it. On 12/5/06, Russell McOrmond <russell@flora.ca> wrote: > > There was a skit this evening on the Rick Mercer Report > http://www.cbc.ca/mercerreport/ that involved a choir singing passages > from the hansard (Transcript of things said in the Canadian house of > Commons). One of the lines read was of MP Peter Julian saying "The > petitioners also call upon parliament to ensure that users are > recognized as interested parties and are meaningfully consulted about > any proposed changes to the copyright act" > > > I have to wonder -- is there someone involved with the RMR that > would consider talking to us about copyright as "preaching to the > choir"? It would be interesting to find out more. Maybe having the > petition sung to people will convince more to sign. > > -- > Russell McOrmond, Internet Consultant: <http://www.flora.ca/> > Please help us tell the Canadian Parliament to protect our property > rights as owners of Information Technology. Sign the petition! > http://www.digital-copyright.ca/petition/ict/ > > "The government, lobbied by legacy copyright holders and hardware > manufacturers, can pry my camcorder, computer, home theatre, or > portable media player from my cold dead hands!" > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@list.digital-copyright.ca > http://list.digital-copyright.ca/mailman/listinfo/discuss > -- Joe McGuire aka Tinfoil Tinfoil Music - Digital Media and Music News http://tinfoilmusic.net I'm sorry, I can't hear you over the sound of how awesome I am. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@list.digital-copyright.ca http://list.digital-copyright.ca/mailman/listinfo/discuss Read: [next] [previous] message List: [newer] [older] articles You need to subscribe to post to this forum. |