I agree. She could be an ally and reporters, even really good ones, get mad if they feel like people are hiding from them. On Jun 3, 2014, at 8:57 AM, Steff Yorek <yosteff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I think that we should say that today we still do not have comment however, > having utilized personal ties that some of our allies have to ask her to hold > the story I think we must get back to her this week. > > I have done quite a bit of the behind the scenes media work with the Anti-war > 23. I know how difficult it is to deal with what feels very much like the > intrusion of strangers into issues that may make people feel like their > personal integrity is being questioned. My experience doing media work tells > me that ignoring it will not make it go away and in fact can make it > snowball. I think we want to be able to give a positive and forward looking > message and quite soon. I think it is important to frame that message in our > own terms and with our own values and try to communicate those values to > Sheila. > > That's my advice but as always I defer to those most impacted by the story > for the final decision. > > Steff (But you can call me Shawn) > > > On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 6:18 AM, Jessica Flannigan <jessflan@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > Hi Wonderful people. Sheila Regan of the MN Daily messaged me last night > asking if the parents had decided on a press statement. She asked where we > are at In This situation. I have not responded. I need input from you all- I > could easily say we are still not ready to speak. Or? Please chime in here :) > > In love (fest) > Jessica F_________________________ > To unsubscribe, send a message to "familyschool-request" with a subject of > "unsubscribe". > > For questions, contact administrator directly at jess.sundin@xxxxxxxxx >