In a message dated 9/26/99 1:34:22 AM Central Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: << Why not invite a bunch of politicians - either together or individually - to join List members in a live CHAT? THAT way, with advance publicity, our speaker-to-be will HAVE to be the speaker we invite! (tho I guess we'd have to take their word for it). There are free chat rooms on ICQ and several other large Internet gateway systems - why not take advantage of 'em? Barb Mallut >> Barb, Why not indeed? Good idea. Might get a round tuit sometime soon. (Round tiuits are scarce critters these days)