Published: October 18, 2008
Nationwide Autism Protest Against Dennis Leary By NYC Group
Evelyn Ain President of Autism United , a National Advocacy Group Representing Over 5,000 Parents With Children Effected With Autism is Calling for a Rally and Protest Against Dennis Leary. When He Appears At Comics Come Home 14, in Boston At The Agganis Arena. The Group Plans to Have Hundreds of Parents and Children Picketing The Concert. It is One of The Largest Comedy Events in The Usa.
The Protest is in Response to Upcoming Book "We Suck"" Which Describes Kids With Autism Both Stupid and Lazy. The Group is Calling for a Book Boycott and Asking Companies Likes Barnes and Noble, Amazon, and Any Other Store Not to Carry It as Its Hurtful to Families Nationwide. One Out of 150 Children Nationwide are Diagnosed With Autism.
According to Ms. Ain '' The Autism Community is Not Taking This as a Joke, If Dennis Leary Feels By Putting These Shockley Comments in Book is Going to Create Hype, Were Going to Have Autism Families From Coast to Coast Protesting His Appearances, Showing The Joke is Really on Him''
Autism United [http://www.Autismunited.Org/] Contact Sidschwartz 646-896-1128
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