The mailbox contained:
- February 2008 issue of Linux Journal (The Spiderwick Chronicles – Powered By Linux)
- January 14, 2008 issue of U.S. News & World Report (Is the Party Over? – Investing Guide 2008)
- January 14, 2008 issue of The New Yorker (American Scrap – The remaking of an old-school trade.)
- January-February 2008 issue of No Depression (Shelby Lynne Sings Dusty Springfield Out of the Shadows)
- Bob Goodlatte’s 2007 Annual Report
- A subscription offer from The Week
- A subscription offer from The Christian Science Monitor
- A subscription offer from Martha Stewart Living
- An offer for Jerry Baker’s Backyard Problem Solver
- An advertisement from DesignCon 2008
- An advertisement for Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, Eighth Edition
- A plea from the ACLU