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In the discussion thread: Sick and very sad: Woman Sues City of Tulsa For Cutting Down Her Edible Garden [View all]

Sat Jun 16, 2012, 10:29 AM

8. The stupid is very strong

throughout the US. AND, the mean, nasty, derogatory, sarcastic, derisive, divisive, hate-mongering, and fear-mongering...

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74 replies	Author	Time	Post
Sick and very sad: Woman Sues City of Tulsa For Cutting Down Her Edible Garden [View all]	TalkingDog	Jun 2012	OP
The stupid is very strong in Oklahoma	Botany	Jun 2012	#1
The stupid is very strong	chervilant	Jun 2012	#8
The stupid is very strong = George W Bush x2	Auggie	Jun 2012	#10
The STUPID is especially strong with REPUBLCIANS...	AsahinaKimi	Jun 2012	#13
I hope she wins, and wins BIG!	GreenPartyVoter	Jun 2012	#2
Me too! This is messed up. The city should have to replant everything lost.	morningfog	Jun 2012	#17
She's poor and black....	dixiegrrrrl	Jun 2012	#3
"They even cut down some of her trees "	4th law of robotics	Jun 2012	#4
Doesn't make sense at all	ag_dude	Jun 2012	#7
Something is nearly ALWAYS missing in stories like this.	randome	Jun 2012	#14
It seems to all be there.	morningfog	Jun 2012	#16
The word assholes maybe? nt	valerief	Jun 2012	#49
Looking at the before and after pictures, the "trees" seem to be	morningfog	Jun 2012	#15
morningfog	tru	Jun 2012	#51
Probably causing a viewing problem for somebody.	Baitball Blogger	Jun 2012	#70
Is water scarce?	JDPriestly	Jun 2012	#5
no, no water scarcity at all	OKNancy	Jun 2012	#9
We called a wildlife specialist to help us with the critters. Sometimes, depending on the critter,	JDPriestly	Jun 2012	#28
Will mothballs scare rabbits away?	Baitball Blogger	Jun 2012	#71
Don't seem to affect the cats that hang out in our back yard.	JDPriestly	Jun 2012	#74
If critters were the issue, they should just concrete it over	mainer	Jun 2012	#33
i wouldn't complain, but i wouldn't like it if someone planted mint next to my yard. it spreads &	HiPointDem	Jun 2012	#44
I just passed this story along to my brother, asking him the same.	xmas74	Jun 2012	#61
Here in Dallas we have the 12 inch rule, too. What you need to know....	Honeycombe8	Jun 2012	#56
Where is Occupy Tulsa? nm	rhett o rick	Jun 2012	#6
I find this really odd. I grow tomatoes and lettuce in my front yard they do get high	TNLib	Jun 2012	#11
Surely theft would be a bigger threat to the vegetables in your front yard than	JDPriestly	Jun 2012	#29
Here in Dallas that would not be allowed unless they were against	Honeycombe8	Jun 2012	#57
This post was hidden by jury decision.	shagnasty	Jun 2012	#12
Where do Arkies fit on that list?	Mopar151	Jun 2012	#20
Arkie here!	bvar22	Jun 2012	#24
You're making me wish I could grab a magazine and spend an hour or two in that blue rocker.	jillan	Jun 2012	#27
The South is beautiful, and belongs to us 'all'.	lunasun	Jun 2012	#34
Your loss,	bvar22	Jun 2012	#59
love the red hollyhock. mine always die. my foxgloves die too. i've always loved that "olde	HiPointDem	Jun 2012	#45
HOA run amok	Mz Pip	Jun 2012	#18
A classic example of bullying!	Mopar151	Jun 2012	#19
Fuck, I guessed that the woman is black and I was right.	Odin2005	Jun 2012	#21
the city workers taking down the plants = also black. looking at her neighbor's trimmed hedges	HiPointDem	Jun 2012	#46
HiPointDem	tru	Jun 2012	#52
as i said, i don't call the city on my neighbors for landscaping issues. but i understand why	HiPointDem	Jun 2012	#64
The race of the city workers does not disprove racism. That has nothing to do with	morningfog	Jun 2012	#58
no, but the fact that the woman had similar problems at her last home leads me to believe that	HiPointDem	Jun 2012	#63
Thanks for the common-sense point of view.	randome	Jun 2012	#65
When are these people going to trial for malicious destruction of property?	Taitertots	Jun 2012	#22
This sickens me.	WorseBeforeBetter	Jun 2012	#23
I'd be GRATEFUL	MinneapolisMatt	Jun 2012	#43
I would love to have a neighbor like her n/t	tru	Jun 2012	#73
Disgusting, I could see some stupid neighbors complaining because her home	jp11	Jun 2012	#25
if they only cut the perennials down	magical thyme	Jun 2012	#26
I'm curious to know WHO complained, and WHY	Blue_Tires	Jun 2012	#30
The before picture looks like every nice yard I have seen.	Curmudgeoness	Jun 2012	#31
The inspectors and anyone involved in the decision...	WorseBeforeBetter	Jun 2012	#36
I wish!!! nt	Curmudgeoness	Jun 2012	#40
She should call Legal Aid and see if she can't get pro bono representation. nt	MADem	Jun 2012	#32
"Amercian's" are afraid of nature....b/c they don't understand it	BillyJack	Jun 2012	#35
Them boys is all eat up with the dumb	Kennah	Jun 2012	#37
wtf - no plants over 12"???? No trees? Why????!!!?	Matariki	Jun 2012	#38
In other words, all you're allowed in that neighborhood is a lawn	mainer	Jun 2012	#53
what i love about tulsa,	iemitsu	Jun 2012	#39
lol.	HiPointDem	Jun 2012	#47
She needs to move to Portland, Oregon	mudstump	Jun 2012	#41
They would have to take half my neighborhood down, 12 inches, really how puritan.	Bluegene	Jun 2012	#42
I bet if she had a 40' tall wrought iron crucifix or Jesus in her yard, they'd have left THAT alone.	Warren DeMontague	Jun 2012	#48
Sad	Spacer125	Jun 2012	#50
This is truly a wtf kind of story.	PotatoChip	Jun 2012	#54
I'm guessing it was because the garden was in the front yard	TorchTheWitch	Jun 2012	#55
I can hear the frustration in your words TTW and	PotatoChip	Jun 2012	#60
well, that's what I call them	TorchTheWitch	Jun 2012	#66
Your neighborhood sounds like a hoot!	PotatoChip	Jun 2012	#68
""City-living" often comes with arcane rules that many disagree with	SoCalDem	Jun 2012	#62
they have staff who's job description includes ripping out gardens of diabetics?	KurtNYC	Jun 2012	#67
She so has them over a barrel.	Baitball Blogger	Jun 2012	#69
that's why I keep my balcony garden plants below the 3 ft ledge. I only let my trees grow higher	Liberal_in_LA	Jun 2012	#72

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