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Fri Mar-25-11 11:11 AM
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| 8. Is it this kind of Getting Stuff Done? |
| -Was asked for signature at Walmart yesterday, for new group wanting to |
WingDinger |
Mar-25-11 10:45 AM |
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i HATE ballot initiatives. |
xchrom |
Mar-25-11 10:49 AM |
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I used to sign practically every ballot initiative |
gratuitous |
Mar-25-11 10:49 AM |
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I stopped when we realized that the signature gatherers were all paid by firms going for contracts. |
freshwest |
Mar-25-11 11:03 AM |
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Do you have a K-Mart?....Their prices are lower then W Mart |
Tippy |
Mar-25-11 10:51 AM |
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I don't go to Wal-Mart but two elections ago when I |
Cleita |
Mar-25-11 10:56 AM |
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I'm going to go Godwin here regarding Getting Stuff Done |
MilesColtrane |
Mar-25-11 11:00 AM |
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beat me to it. But it was Mussolini who they said got the trains to run on time. |
FormerDittoHead |
Mar-25-11 11:39 AM |
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Did the Allies give up after Germany bomb Pearl Harbor? |
MilesColtrane |
Mar-25-11 12:02 PM |
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I love ballot initiatives, direct democracy at its finest |
MadHound |
Mar-25-11 11:00 AM |
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not democracy at all - unless their is no payment per signature. It's rule by $$/corporations |
msongs |
Mar-25-11 11:30 AM |
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Not. When there is a crew asking for stuff, and another that has to |
WingDinger |
Mar-25-11 01:21 PM |
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Is it this kind of Getting Stuff Done? |
Brickbat |
Mar-25-11 11:11 AM |
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All ballot initiatives should be accompanied by a factsheet from LOWV explaining the measure |
leveymg |
Mar-25-11 11:29 AM |
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"Out the incumbents" was the battle cry of the Tea Party since Democrats took the majority |
JohnnyRingo |
Mar-25-11 11:29 AM |
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since the black guy became president actually..... nt |
msongs |
Mar-25-11 11:30 AM |
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Boycott union-busting Wal-Mart |
L. Coyote |
Mar-25-11 11:31 AM |
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In Colorado, there may be a referendum to require constitutional amendments to pass by 60%. |
backscatter712 |
Mar-25-11 12:13 PM |
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Why don't you complain to the store management about the people pestering you for signatures? |
Shagbark Hickory |
Mar-25-11 01:07 PM |
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The supreme court has determined that outside a grocer is a public space. |
WingDinger |
Mar-25-11 01:23 PM |
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Is that what the manager told you? If not, Why not complain to the manager anyway. |
Shagbark Hickory |
Mar-25-11 04:19 PM |
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He/she would be sued, and gain them exposure |
WingDinger |
Mar-25-11 04:30 PM |
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Um no, If they were dumb enough to sue, they'd be suing walmart. A losing proposition that will cost |
Shagbark Hickory |
Mar-25-11 05:31 PM |
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not true, unless it is a public sidewalk. |
lame54 |
Mar-25-11 04:38 PM |
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Good point. |
Shagbark Hickory |
Mar-25-11 05:32 PM |
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It is not a public space. Shopping centers are private property. |
unapatriciated |
Mar-25-11 04:50 PM |
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Yeah would be nice to stand outside walmart and hand out coupons for target or somewhere. |
Shagbark Hickory |
Mar-25-11 05:33 PM |
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Mar-25-11 01:34 PM |
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During the pre-Ahhhnold recall, one petition was suppposedly for |
SoCalDem |
Mar-25-11 04:28 PM |
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