🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: pdx.general
Article #1830

Re: Measure 48 could give Oregon the nation's fastest economic growth

#1830
From: Lobby Dosser
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 00:14
37 lines
2623 bytes
Don Homuth <dhomuth1@comcast.net> wrote:

> On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 21:09:59 GMT, Lobby Dosser
> <lobby.dosser.mapson@verizon.net> wrote:
> 
>>DID THE MAJORITY OF AMERICANS CLAMOR FOR FOOD STAMPS?!
> 
> Depends on how you want to see it.  Food Stamps were a relatively
> lower cost method of getting food to the hungry than was the previous
> welfare system.
> 
> Lower is better than Higher.
> 
> At the time, Murkens generally approved of doing it, and the grocery
> industry Really approved of doing it.
> 
>>> Most constituents don't ask for bridges across specific rivers, yet
>>> they are provided withal, because Some constituents find them
>>> necessary.
>>
>>THEN THE CONSTUENCY IS ********NOT******** CLAMORING!!!!!!
> 
> It's not supposed to be Clamoring.
> 
> Folks leave that sort of thing up to your lot.
> 
>>SEE HOW THAT WORKS?
> 
> Have for years.  Back when I was in the Nordakoda State Senate, we
> passed a school aid bill for something like $152M -- which was, at the
> time, a considerable sum of money.
> 
> Was "the majority" clamoring for it?
> 
> Probably not.

Then the LEGISLATURE SOLVED A PROBLEM THE PEOPLE DIDN'T CARE ABOUT. 
Technical Details
Message-ID: <hhrHg.20625$Te.13923@trnddc07>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx01.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!130.81.64.211.MISMATCH!cycny01.gnilink.net!spamkiller.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!trnddc07.POSTED!4d1ca87b!not-for-mail
References: <2780-44EC701C-131@storefull-3237.bay.webtv.net> <1156365463.559358.93280@i3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> <58fpe2tj6qlucqquegr2rq7cknjkup74p3@4ax.com> <hA5Hg.10955$St4.2960@trnddc01> <2mppe2hufbvp5i6ikicf0hjlhblt4e730t@4ax.com> <346Hg.10972$St4.5219@trnddc01> <nmore2pmdrufentcfk7uih6qfgk6hlohku@4ax.com> <HAoHg.4471$0J6.1712@trnddc02> <p5ase25f952jvb1lojs1bm1qmk6kp4k2qm@4ax.com>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Thread: 1128d6,a8e67995edb32d17
X-Google-Thread: 111a85,a8e67995edb32d17
X-Google-Thread: 1141a2,a8e67995edb32d17
X-Google-Thread: 1026d8,a8e67995edb32d17
X-Google-Attributes: gid1128d6,gid111a85,gid1141a2,gid1026d8,public
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx01.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!130.81.64.211.MISMATCH!cycny01.gnilink.net!spamkiller.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!trnddc07.POSTED!4d1ca87b!not-for-mail
Newsgroups: pdx.general,or.politics,alt.politics,co.politics
Subject: Re: Measure 48 could give Oregon the nation's fastest economic growth
From: Lobby Dosser <lobby.dosser.mapson@verizon.net>
References: <2780-44EC701C-131@storefull-3237.bay.webtv.net> <1156365463.559358.93280@i3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> <58fpe2tj6qlucqquegr2rq7cknjkup74p3@4ax.com> <hA5Hg.10955$St4.2960@trnddc01> <2mppe2hufbvp5i6ikicf0hjlhblt4e730t@4ax.com> <346Hg.10972$St4.5219@trnddc01> <nmore2pmdrufentcfk7uih6qfgk6hlohku@4ax.com> <HAoHg.4471$0J6.1712@trnddc02> <p5ase25f952jvb1lojs1bm1qmk6kp4k2qm@4ax.com>
User-Agent: Xnews/06.02.16
Lines: 37
Message-ID: <hhrHg.20625$Te.13923@trnddc07>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 00:14:05 GMT
NNTP-Posting-Host: 71.111.64.239
X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net
X-Trace: trnddc07 1156464845 71.111.64.239 (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 20:14:05 EDT)
NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 20:14:05 EDT