[fvc-wat-disc] New T-shirts need a snappy message

[Jay Judkowitz]

+1.  I think we should be positive and non-confrontational.   Personally, I
would not wear a negative shirt as it makes it harder to get support from
folks who are otherwise happy with the Liberals.  We need everyone's
support.

On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 4:55 PM, Jennifer Ross <2jennross at gmail.com> wrote:

> Disagree with Anita on tying to broken promise--simply because T-shirts
> last longer than pens, say, and we are multi-partisan.  So a long-term
> thing against a specific party isn't helpful.
>
> On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 4:42 PM, Anita Nickerson <anitann88 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> One thing I hear all the time from people is that we can't use acronyms
>> like PR. Have to spell it out.
>>
>> Probably something like the button - Your Vote Should Count. But it's
>> good to tie it into broken promise and the next election. Vote for a party
>> that believes every vote should count type thing.
>>
>> Anita
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 3:17 PM, Michael O'Brien <
>> emandjayobrien at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> A suggestion could be "Want PR - don't trust a Liberal"
>>>
>>> Mike O'Brien
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Catherine Campbell <
>>> cdcampbell9 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've seen t-shirts with messages on them . They've been manufactured by
>>>> a company called Gildan. The fabric is thin, course and scratchy. It's
>>>> terrible quality. Try to avoid it. It's the feel of burlap, woven
>>>> cottonless  t-shirts people will wear only for publicity events and not in
>>>> public off duty.  Future donations to second hand stores and landfill
>>>> sites. The printing companies no doubt buy them cheaply and make a big
>>>> profit. Does the group think it's a worthy cause to try and get Canadian
>>>> made t-shirts or are Asian sweatshops acceptable?
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>> > On Jul 19, 2017, at 11:09 PM, Sharon Sommerville <
>>>> sharonsommerville at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Hello FairVoting Friends,
>>>> >
>>>> > We are thinking about ordering new FVC t-shirts and we need a catchy
>>>> message to put on them.  Any ideas?
>>>> >
>>>> > The message should express our message of fairness and equality for
>>>> all voters in just a few words.  If you have any ideas or suggestions,
>>>> please let us know!
>>>> >
>>>> > With thanks,
>>>> > Sharon
>>>> > for FVC-WR
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
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