[Vision2020] Got an interesting postcard from the Friends of Bouma today...

Reggie Holmquist reggieholmquist at u.boisestate.edu
Sat Oct 16 13:44:14 PDT 2010


I just got off the phone with Paula.  She says it wasn't them and that
whoever did it used their PO box illegally.

-Reggie

On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Darrell Keim <keim153 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Would this qualify as postal fraud if it is illegitimate?
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com> wrote:
>
>> Since this has potential of being a "crime" in progress, should we contact
>> the Moscow Police Department?
>>
>> Unless I read/hear differently, I will call the MPD myself at 2:00.
>>
>> Tom Hansen
>>
>> On Sat, October 16, 2010 1:22 pm, Darrell Keim wrote:
>> > Could be, Tom.  Could be.  We live in interesting times.
>> >
>> > On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Mr. Keim states (in itemized fashion):
>> >>
>> >> "1.  I believe something like this done to sabotage a campaign would be
>> >> illegal."
>> >>
>> >> And nobody does anything illegal, right?
>> >>
>> >> "2.  This would be a very expensive joke."
>> >>
>> >> If enough people contribute enough funds . . .
>> >>
>> >> "3.  Why would I receive such a joke/sabotage postcard?  I'm not reg.
>> >> with
>> >> a party, nor am I particularly well known."
>> >>
>> >> Hence "or current resident" is added.
>> >>
>> >> It doesn't take much to get a list of "who lives where", especially
>> from
>> >> the phone book (which explains why I didn't receive one, since I am not
>> >> listed).
>> >>
>> >> Throw together a quick easy database, print out flyers to everybody
>> >> listed, take them to the post office (or drop them in mail boxes
>> >> personally).
>> >>
>> >> It's even cheaper if you have access to a business that publishes books
>> >> or
>> >> stuff.
>> >>
>> >> Tom Hansen
>> >>
>> >> "The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to
>> >> change
>> >> and the Realist adjusts his sails."
>> >>
>> >> - Unknown
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
>> "The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to change
>> and the Realist adjusts his sails."
>>
>> - Unknown
>>
>>
>>
>


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