Anyone who is considering writing actual paper letters to their senators or representatives about whatever government action they are upset about lately (given the liberal bent of my friends list, it might be a number of you) may wish to direct their complaints to local offices rather than those in Washington. While looking up Rep. Anna Eshoo's address to write about the ban-on-gay-marriage-amendment thing, I saw this on her website:
**IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING MAIL
SENT TO OUR WASHINGTON OFFICE**
Due to the recent ricin discovery on Capitol Hill all mail sent to our Washington, D.C. office is being destroyed. Please do not mail anything to our Washington, D.C. office as we can no longer expect to receive it. If you prefer to send mail rather than email, please direct it to our Palo Alto office.
**IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING MAIL
SENT TO OUR WASHINGTON OFFICE**
Due to the recent ricin discovery on Capitol Hill all mail sent to our Washington, D.C. office is being destroyed. Please do not mail anything to our Washington, D.C. office as we can no longer expect to receive it. If you prefer to send mail rather than email, please direct it to our Palo Alto office.