>Yay, Mindy! > >I have suggested the same modest proposal to my senators and congressfolk in >letters promoting federal support for the arts and museums, since there are >many many ways my tax $ get used of which I do not approve (but which still >receive whopping subsidies). I was met with stony silence. No sense of >humor in some quarters. > This is what your friendly local Senators and House of Representatives are supposed to be doing--passing on your sensibilities and sensitivities. If they are not doing what you want, there is a much more direct way of dealing with it. Vote them out. Ivy Fleck Strickler Phone 215-895-1637 Drexel University Fax 215-895-4917 Nesbitt College of Design Arts [log in to unmask] Philadelphia, PA 19104 "Never forget that life is like a Fellini movie, and you're getting to see it for free."