Gather at the Town Clock Tonight: Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords shot; rally downtown at 6:30 pm.

> Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was shot today at a town
> meeting and is in critical condition. Six people are dead,
> including a nine year old girl and a federal judge; twelve others are
> wounded.

> Giffords has been the target of threats over her vote for the
> healthcare bill.

> A website supporting Sarah Palin had a map of members of Congress with
> simulated gunsights. She was one of the members of Congress
> targeted. There were also threats and vandalism of her campaign
> office during the 2010 election.
> Lincoln Tribune:
> http://lincolntribune.com/?p=3365

> Please gather at the clock tower in Santa Cruz at 6:30 this evening to
> stand peacefully against political violence.

> Bring a candle and a friend. Local media have been notified.

> Saturday January 8, 6:30 PM
> Location:
> Clock Tower (Santa Cruz, CA)
> Corner of Pacific and Water
> Santa Cruz, CA 95060
>
> Deirdre Des Jardins
> Santa Cruz for Change