[Chicago] Honoring Aaron Swartz

[JS Irick]

"I am not going to go unless people with experience handling with
handling this type of thing call for help. "

+1

I am disgusted with the way this brilliant young man was treated in life; I
could not bear to be part of dishonoring him and his family in their grief.




On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 1:54 PM, sheila miguez <shekay at pobox.com> wrote:

> I am not going to go unless people with experience handling with
> handling this type of thing call for help.  Someone please post here
> if it turns out that people are needed to help create a buffer to keep
> the WBC people far away.
>
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Daniel Peters <danieltpeters at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I'll go as well.  And I'd be happy to counter protest the WBC.  Kumar is
> > right, don't link to them, don't give them oxygen.  At the funeral for
> the
> > victims of Newton the counter WBC protest simply kept them at bay,
> hundreds
> > of feet from the actual funeral.
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Kumar McMillan <
> kumar.mcmillan at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 10:36 PM, Ian Lunderskov <ilunderskov at gmail.com
> >
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> While I did not know Aaron, a good friend was close to him, and my
> friend
> >>> just passed on a note that the WBC is planning on protesting his
> funeral
> >>> (https://twitter.com/WBCSays).
> >>
> >>
> >> In case it's not obvious, I'd advise against retweeting or publicizing
> >> WBC's stance. They are idiots. They are bottom feeders that thrive on
> >> negative attention so rather than add to their cheap fame IMHO it's more
> >> effective to ignore them.
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> I do not have the connections to this group to effectively organize,
> but
> >>> as many of you seemed to respect him greatly, I was hoping this is
> something
> >>> that ChiPy might consider doing a counter-protest of, and block them
> from
> >>> getting near the bereaved.
> >>>
> >>> Just a thought.
> >>>
> >>> Ian Lunderskov
> >>>
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>
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