Re: [Mpls] Re: RT vs Lisa / Green Party

2001-01-18 Thread David Shove
scuss most issues of interest to most. The Green MUST, or will not be endorsed. The Green Party is a SERIOUS party of SIGNIFICANT change. The DFL is NOT. Their candidates are NOT. If they were, their financial backers would walk away. They KNOW what they must NOT talk about. --David Shove Roseville

RE: [Mpls] Greens again

2001-01-18 Thread David Shove
idual" for the job. Candidates come in the context of organizations and principles, of checks and balances, of majorities to organize the legislature, etc. Elections are also about the best organizations, best parties, best principles. --David Shove Roseville On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, David Br

[Mpls] Re: Park Police/David Shove post

2001-01-30 Thread David Shove
and taking away their pepper gas and rubber bullets and tank-like vehicles etc. --David Shove On 29 Jan 2001, Gary Bowman wrote: I am going to offer a much more serious response to David's post, even if Carol Becker offered a much more clever one. Even if Carol hadn't brought forth

Re: [Mpls] We are the police

2001-02-01 Thread David Shove
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wondering if there hasn't been enough police bashing for the sake of police bashing. No, there can never be enough police bashing for the sake of police bashing. More! More police bashing for the sake of police bashing, I cry! More! More! More

Re: [Mpls] Cleaning up campaign pollution from R. T. Ryback

2001-02-02 Thread David Shove
of the parties of the rich. The Green Party can get lots of money only if it stops being the Green Party. What it can and does get is lots of volunteers/workers, many more per party population than the Ds or Rs. --David Shove On Fri, 2 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a) I regard my campaign

RE: [Mpls] Re: Campaign Finance Disclosure

2001-02-05 Thread David Shove
es - but what many want should. So, unless there are other more persuasive reasons, I can see no need to name $25 contributors. --David Shove On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Russell Wayne Peterson wrote: I just have to re-iterate that I think this practice of reporting individual contributions that are

Re: [Mpls] Number of councilmembers

2001-02-16 Thread David Shove
Voting) then it's on to PR, like IRV but for multiple member districts. After IRV takes hold, PR will seem as familiar and good as home, mom, and apple pie. --David Shove On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Kim Carlson wrote: Let me continue if I can...Accountability seems to be the issue in the discussions

Re: [Mpls] New ball stadium plan - with $10 mil from Mpls?

2001-02-17 Thread David Shove
, and to be known to be open to supporting an alternative candidate. And then DO it. Anything less is eyewash. Perhaps PM has further details on the Higgins affair. --David Shove On Sat, 17 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Progressive Minnesota had a stadium question (Yea or Nay

Re: [Mpls] Mpls Council Members

2001-02-22 Thread David Shove
our large and medium size (self-defined!) interest groups represented in a fertile juice of debate at the City Council! Imagine all the great discussions that would be encouraged in the citizens at large! What an exciting place we'd have then! --David Shove On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Gene Martinez wrote

Re: [Mpls] Re: Council members

2001-03-16 Thread David Shove
ls more progressive, by Greens - who then would likely be corrupted by big money, just like everyone else.) --David Shove On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, Arthur LaRue wrote: A few people have mentioned a system of proportional representation (which is what this talk of at-large seats stems from) whic

RE: [Mpls] Number of council members

2001-03-17 Thread David Shove
And which group of reps, the single-seat or the at-large, get the most money and power? How different are its votes from single-seat-only legislatures? If it's not much different (my guess) why even bother? Because it will fool and blow off real reform for 10 or 20 years? --David Shove

Re: [Mpls] code 4

2001-03-21 Thread David Shove
it? Get em. No mercy. Zero tolerance. --David Shove a zero tolerance kind of guy On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, j burns wrote: Here, here! When and where is the line drawn between crime and mere legal violations? What constitutes a mere legal violation? To some, it's a DWI, or a speeding ticket

RE: [Mpls] E-mail cocktail hour

2001-03-22 Thread David Shove
alcohol ok, smoke no --David Shove On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Fredric Markus wrote: Same here preferring smoke/alcohol-free. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Scott McGerik Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 1:06 PM To: MPLS-ISSUES

Re: [Mpls] Budget cuts to come at expense of Minneapolis

2002-11-09 Thread David Shove
. VERY un-Green. I don't care WHAT the supposed good use is - get it from the income tax or DO WITHOUT the service until people are in the streets and sitting in at the Leg. --David Shove On Fri, 8 Nov 2002, ROBERT VELEZ wrote: Tim Penny had mentioned cutting the LGA if he were elected and his

Re: [Mpls] Republicans and taxes (was: Suing City Hall)

2002-11-11 Thread David Shove
On Mon, 11 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Jim. I'm beginning to think you wouldn't recognize a real live Republican if one hit you in the face. That's how I (and I suspect many others) tell. David Shove Roseville ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum

Re: [Mpls] Minneapolis: Sperm like it here

2002-11-11 Thread David Shove
Sperm like it here, he ejaculated, exposing his hard luck-story. --David Shove Roseville On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, List Manager wrote: OK, sue me, I loved writing that subject linebut it is a real Minneapolis-related news story in the Minneapolis-based paper http://www.startribune.com

Re: [Mpls] Proposed Tax Strike in Mpls! (fwd)

2002-11-15 Thread David Shove
See above for John Kolstad's email address. Hello David: John does not have any contact info on his request making it difficult for residents to respond. David Shove [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Fw, with his permission, from my friend John Kolstad. Please reply here or to John, not to me

Re: [Mpls] OverReaction of Everyone

2002-11-27 Thread David Shove
of the water closet. Now we know where their lever of power is. We can handle that. --David Shove ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest

Re: [Mpls] MPD and protesters

2002-11-29 Thread David Shove
. In past years, admittedly, there's been some trouble. But couldn't this situation be evaluated and the officer dispatched where he'd be needed more? Probably looking for furiners --David Shove Roseville ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic

Re: [Mpls] Multi-party system in Minneapolis

2002-12-01 Thread David Shove
on the Minneapolis angle? FAirVote is working on the STATE level this upcoming session. --David Shove Roseville ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe

Re: [Mpls] Twin Cities most knowledge-competitive region in theworld

2002-12-03 Thread David Shove
as the world's most knowledge competitive region. We knew that. --David Shove ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, and more: http://e

[Mpls] Anti-war resolution

2002-12-03 Thread David Shove
that councilperson Dean Zimmermann advances this every week or so, the last vote I know of 8 to 5, against. With 2 votes switched, 6 to 7, for. I think the IS the business of the city council; it is all too easy to hide a pro-war vote under the claim that it's none of our business. --David Shove

Re: [Mpls] Mayor Rybak and his promised veto of a City CouncilAnti-War Resolution

2002-12-04 Thread David Shove
life here much better for all of us. --David Shove On Wed, 4 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I would support a resolution in the City Council that similarly linked how the city did business or otherwise performed its functions with opposition to the war effort. However, I fail to see how

Re: [Mpls] Re: Merging Cities

2002-12-05 Thread David Shove
Baja Fridley --David Shove Roseville On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Saint Minny Minnipaul Blooming Ed Wood St. LouisPaul MinnePark Pig's All Hudson West Why'szata Metropolis? Thanks, Scott Vreeland , Seward, AKA -Longfellow north, East Ventura Village, suburbs

Re: [Mpls] Re: Samuels vs. Price: discuss

2002-12-13 Thread David Shove
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, dyna wrote: . Most anyone on this list would have been proud to work with any of the Humphreys, Sabos, or Moes. Proof that I'm not most anyone on this list. Skip or Buck Humphrey? Roger Moe? I'd sooner vote for a box of rocks or a yellow dog. -David Shove Roseville

Re: [Mpls] Re: Samuels vs. Price: discuss

2002-12-16 Thread David Shove
to make life better for themselves, they'll pass IRV (Instant Runoff Voting) because most Greens will in fact vote for the DFL as # 2 choice. Let's get on with IRV! --David Shove Roseville ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E

RE: [Mpls] Re: Samuels vs. Price: discuss

2002-12-17 Thread David Shove
races. This is how it was several years ago. I left PM because of it. It stayed the same for some time. I hear there have been recent changes, so perhaps it is better than it was. --David Shove Roseville ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic

Re: [Mpls] Re: Multi-Party endorsement

2002-12-17 Thread David Shove
to Coke or Pepsi? --David Shove Roseville o cast our second choice for another party. ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, and more: http

RE: [Mpls] Re: Multi-Party endorsement

2002-12-17 Thread David Shove
for them. Get real. --David Shove Roseville On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, McGreevy, James A., III wrote: Hang on. Fusion doesn't lessen choices. If party rules were equal and a DFLer sought the Green Party endorsement, the Green party endorsers could chose the DFLer or someone else. If your premise

[Mpls] Oakland City Council votes 7-1 against USA Patriot Act (fwd)

2002-12-20 Thread David Shove
. Silenced there, we have to speak out and act and legislate where we can. Cities have more freedom than the higher levels of govt; we have begin here. --David Shove Roseville -- City Council votes 7-1 against USA Patriot Act Oakland, spurred by fears of civil rights violations, is largest

[Mpls] GP Major Party Status Retained (fwd)

2002-12-31 Thread David Shove
For all who were wondering or hoping (one way or the other): -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 13:19:04 -0600 (CST) From: Cameron A. Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Cameron A. Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Major Party Status Retained I just got the word. The

[Mpls] Re: GP Major Party Status Retained (fwd)

2002-12-31 Thread David Shove
oops signed David Shove Roseville On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, David Shove wrote: For all who were wondering or hoping (one way or the other): -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 13:19:04 -0600 (CST) From: Cameron A. Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Cameron

Re: [Mpls] 3rd Ward Primary- Sly Di's Political Postmortem (StreetPrice= $.25)

2002-12-31 Thread David Shove
it. It thinks it can just wait around, uninvitingly, and the prodigal party will come back to Broken Wing MN with its tail between its legs. Having abandoned hope in favor of fear, the DFL will never understand Green motives. David Shove Roseville ___ Minneapolis

Re: FW: [Mpls] Labor Endorsement

2003-01-01 Thread David Shove
, printers, painters, electrical workers, autoworkers, teachers, etc) would support candidates that belong to a Party that has shown a committment to their issues. --David Shove Roseville ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E

Re: [Mpls] protest

2003-01-13 Thread David Shove
. How do you know this? --David Shove Roseville ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls

Re: [Mpls] Iraq isn't Saudi Arabia

2003-01-16 Thread David Shove
... but we KNOW it never does that (sponsors would never stand for it) so Public service ad: This is your brain -- O This is your brain on TV -- . --David Shove Roseville (surrounded on all sides by Mpls TV) ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused

Re: [Mpls] The Mayor breaks his promise to do filmed interveiw re:homelessness

2003-01-18 Thread David Shove
the rumor that they might win big $$$ in a pending class action suit. Rybek might then find time for them. --David Shove ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe

Re: [Mpls] Sharing the Budget Pain

2003-01-23 Thread David Shove
, except of course the well-placed developers and Ouija Board officials, all our income, house, car, clothes, food, valuable baseball cards, etc -- but we all go smiling to the poorhouse knowing that not one red cent of it went to a councilperson. --David Shove Roseville TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send

Re: [Mpls] HUD cuts to public housing budgets

2003-01-26 Thread David Shove
for everyone else. --David Shove Roseville On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Fredric Markus wrote: Kevin Diaz' article in today's Star Tribune gives the gist of HUD's backpedaling on moneys already committed to this fiscal year's budget for MPHA.$1.5 million erased from the current operating subsidy creates

Re: [Mpls] open letter to our Mayor

2003-01-27 Thread David Shove
AND ZIMMERMANN!!! --David Shove Roseville Terry Erickson Whittier - Original Message - From: Michael Atherton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Minneapolis Issues' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'R.T. Rybak' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 8:29 PM Subject: RE: [Mpls] open letter to our

Re: [Mpls] SUVs and Tax Breaks - Focus your arguments

2003-01-29 Thread David Shove
of the SUV. --David Shove On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Victoria Heller wrote: It's not the vehicle that you object to - it's the TOTAL consumption of gasoline. A person with an SUV who drives 2,000 miles per year is more earth friendly than a person in a Jetta who drives 15,000 miles per year

Re: [Mpls] Citizens first, partisans second

2003-02-05 Thread David Shove
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Melendez, Brian wrote: the DFL Party (over the scheduling of the endorsing convention). I respectfully suggest that Dyna's style is more Dyna style than it is DFL style. Dynasty? --David Shove Roseville TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send all posts in plain-text format. 2

[Mpls] Mpls bill of rights/Bill Moyers

2003-02-08 Thread David Shove
to override a mayoral veto. --David Shove Roseville -- Forwarded message -- Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2003 00:40:43 -0600 From: Andy Driscoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Personal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: This week on NOW with Bill Moyers Friends, if you missed this program tonight, you missed

Re: [Mpls] Just in Case.... War this weekend?

2003-02-14 Thread David Shove
in every where great or small I have a dream --David Shove Roseville TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send all posts in plain-text format. 2. Cut as much of the post you're responding to as possible. Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E

[Mpls] Ely passes anti-war resolution

2003-02-19 Thread David Shove
election. David Shove Roseville -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 21:13:49 -0600 From: Erik Schimek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [GPM] Ely anti-war resolution A friend informed me that the Ely city council passed an Anti-War resolution this evening. To the best of my

Re: [Mpls] The rich be damned

2003-02-20 Thread David Shove
often. Mpls should be actively fostering *small business* and *co-ops* run by non-rich citizens. --David Shove TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send all posts in plain-text format. 2. Cut as much of the post you're responding to as possible. Minneapolis Issues Forum

[Mpls] Proven cop offense - cut 1 cop

2003-02-26 Thread David Shove
before ALL the cops were enforcing the most decorous polite behavior on ALL other cops? If brutality anywhere could mean the loss of his/her job, how long until Mpls had the best police force on earth? --David Shove Roseville On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Steve Brandt wrote: Steve Brandt: I believe

Re: [Mpls] Target Center Editorial in Today's Strib

2003-03-04 Thread David Shove
of the state to low wage states or third world countries via big businesses, or staying right here with small businesses and co-ops? It's time to change the paradigm. Small is beautiful. --David Shove Roseville On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Victoria Heller wrote: Target, after all, was built the way most

[Mpls] Abe Lincoln in Mpls

2003-03-17 Thread David Shove
Were Abe Lincoln to come to 2003 Mpls: where would he go? what would he do? what would he think? how would he write it up? --David Shove roseville TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send all posts in plain-text format. 2. Cut as much of the post you're responding to as possible

Re: [Mpls] NYC passes anti-war resolution

2003-03-18 Thread David Shove
frozen for the great day (perhaps after they leave office) when their consciences can wake up and be cured. City Council: It's late - do you know where your ethics are? --David Shove Roseville TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send all posts in plain-text format. 2. Cut as much of the post you're responding

Re: [Mpls] Senator Berglin and Responses to Graffiti

2003-03-19 Thread David Shove
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, David Brauer wrote: I also want to briefly respond to David Shove: Those who argue that graffiti should be tolerated because billboards are subscribe to the eye for an eye ethos (literally), that I think comes up short. There are many of us who hate billboards

Re: [Mpls] Senator Berglin and Responses to Graffiti (fwd)

2003-03-19 Thread David Shove
[computer glitch forced premature send just now] On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, David Brauer wrote: I also want to briefly respond to David Shove: Those who argue that graffiti should be tolerated because billboards are subscribe to the eye for an eye ethos (literally), that I think comes up short

Re: [Mpls] Kid Protests

2003-03-20 Thread David Shove
bigger backsides to protect. (When they turn the other cheek, it's something to behold). --David Shove Roseville TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send all posts in plain-text format. 2. Cut as much of the post you're responding to as possible. Minneapolis Issues Forum

[Mpls] Secede. 51st state.

2003-03-24 Thread David Shove
are we waiting for? --David Shove Roseville On Mon, 24 Mar 2003, Chris Johnson wrote: Jim Mork wrote: Pick up North Oaks or Fridley and move them 500 miles north and what WOULD be the attraction of living either place? None. The SOLE reason that they attract the people who live

Re: [Mpls] City Council Votes Yes! Bill of Rights Defense (Passed11-2)

2003-04-05 Thread David Shove
I don't often celebrate the Mpls City Council majority. But I do this time. HUZZAH! HUZZAH! HUZZAH! More power to this group and this precedent. Power to resisting cities! Power to the (local) people! --David Shove Roseville On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, ken bradley wrote: Hello Minneapolis Folks

Re: [Mpls] Re: Startribune.com registration

2003-06-03 Thread David Shove
Jay What brand of anti-freeze? Have you seen the Playboy AntiFreeze Highball Book ($24.95 hard, $8.95 pb)? I haven't, but when I do I mean to send a copy to Bush. David Shove Roseville On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, Jay Clark wrote: You could also take my approach and lie. The last time I had

Re: [Mpls] North/South Minneapolis Target

2003-06-05 Thread David Shove
. --David Shove Roseville TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific, of course.) Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic

Re: [Mpls] Target

2003-06-07 Thread David Shove
reservation in MN, to be called Targetville, where they can try to make each other do all the work, so they can sit around all day and night making snide remarks about the servant problem. They deserve each other, and it's the least we can do for them. -- David Shove Roseville TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1

Re: [Mpls] Media coverage of bike patrol officer and young boy

2003-06-08 Thread David Shove
So who are the possible candidates to replace RT? DFL, Green, GOP, Independent, Libertarian... Starting the talk now would put pressure on RT, let lots of candidates come forward, and give people lots of time to assess them. Make democracy work. --David Shove Roseville On Sun, 8 Jun 2003

RE: [Mpls] Jerry's Foods to buy north-side Target

2003-06-20 Thread David Shove
. A city that's fun to live in, not boring boxes. --David Shove Roseville On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Connie Beckers wrote: I agree -- I don't like the idea of the conglomerate forcing the small business owner out and if Target can't turn a profit there, how will Cub? Besides, part of what I enjoy

Re: [Mpls] Coming to a bridge near you

2003-07-06 Thread David Shove
I propose putting rods on all the seats of power. That way they can't fall asleep there anymore, and they will be encouraged to move on and do some real work. If not they could always be beaten, humiliated, pepper-sprayed, stepped on, kicked, etc etc until they get the message. --David Shove

Re: [Mpls] BOYCOTT MARKET BAR-B-QUE (The e-mail)

2003-07-12 Thread David Shove
White racism is never having to say you're sorry. --David Shove Roseville On Fri, 11 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The lack of empathy on this list for the family who attended Market Bar-B-Que, and the urge to rationalize and otherwise excuse the behavior of the people who served

[Mpls] Disappointing Mayor Memorial

2003-07-13 Thread David Shove
of disappointed people pour into Mpls to find somewhere that makes their mayors look like Solomon. You think YOU have a disappointing mayor??? Well, let us tell you... could be the theme. I know I'd visit. --David Shove Roseville Re: [Mpls] Mayor Rybak needs to do some explaining On Sun, 13 Jul 2003 [EMAIL

Re: [Mpls] Urban Wildlife

2003-07-29 Thread David Shove
proved futile. --David Shove Roseville TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific, of course.) Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City

Re: [Mpls] Urban Wildlife

2003-07-29 Thread David Shove
On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, Steve Brandt wrote: Do anyone else have suggestions for how to fend off fish-hungry raccoons? Pronto-Pups. One PP and the raccoon will never return. Trust me. --David Shove Roseville TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't

Re: [Mpls] Protecting cabdrivers

2003-08-14 Thread David Shove
are they? For that matter, of what value are any of us lesser-moneyed rabble? We have played the capitalist game and, let's face it, failed. We are worthless. Our only way to redeem ourselves is to render up what little we have to God's appointed people, the Truly Rich. --David Shove Roseville TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1

Re: [Mpls] Another wonderful business is leaving Minneapolis

2003-09-09 Thread David Shove
Peter You are under the mistaken impression that this government exists to serve the citizens. It is, rather, a game in which the rich see how much they can take from the rest of us before we walk away from their game. --David Shove Roseville On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Peter T Schmitz wrote: If I'm

RE: [Mpls] City Pages Article on Police Chief Search

2003-09-18 Thread David Shove
I think ALL the Mpls cops should be required to live in Mpls as a condition of employment by Mpls. If they want to live in Edina, let them cop in Edina. Why pay to be colonized by absentee-living cops? No residence, no job. --David Shove On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, McGreevy, James A., III wrote

Re: [Mpls] Police Chief Search

2003-09-20 Thread David Shove
within the city. Carpetbagger cops. Time to do whatever it takes at all levels to change the law back. No way should our (public) servants be our masters. A seed of arrogance which has blossomed into chronic police brutality. Who do they think they are? --David Shove Roseville REMINDERS: 1

Re: [Mpls] Public Education Nearly Gone

2003-09-24 Thread David Shove
there isn't a class war - as they wage it. The ruling class says there is no ruling class - as it pigs out in more and more wealth stolen from all the rest of us. Well, we can either sit back quietly and let them do it, or fight. --David Shove Roseville REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated

Re: [Mpls] MEDIA ALERT: COMMUNITY REJECTS JENNINGS

2003-09-27 Thread David Shove
This is exactly the point. --David Shove Roseville On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, David Brauer wrote: If the date were changed to 1964, the location to Mississippi, and the race of the new school superintendent to Black and the race of the community leaders to White this would look a lot like

Re: [Mpls] Pensions and other Ponzi schemes........

2003-10-02 Thread David Shove
to meet all eventualities? If you're rich you can do this. The rest of us are not so lucky. --David Shove Roseville REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait

Re: [Mpls] CVS, Lowe's, Walmart

2003-10-02 Thread David Shove
billionaires (eg the Wal+Mart family). Time to stop sacrificing to the Horatio Alger idea that it's best to have a few get super-rich while all the rest of us sink slowly into poverty (eg cuts in schools and libraries, less health insurance and pensions, longer working hours). --David Shove

Re: [Mpls] Analysis of Jennings departure continues

2003-10-16 Thread David Shove
there will be a free ride for any white male whatsoever, no questions asked. That's the way they like it, white power forever. --David Shove Roseville REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll

Re: [Mpls] Mayor Rybak and the Stadium

2003-10-17 Thread David Shove
Another sell out, agreed. All too common, probably more common than serving the people. Every betrayal, every promise broken, degrades the community. When they betray us, we have to kick them out. So, NOW, who is going to step forward to RUN AGAINST RYBEK??? --David Shove Roseville On Fri

Re: [Mpls] School Superintendents - Pat Harvey

2003-10-17 Thread David Shove
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Tim Bonham wrote: But is that enough, Andy? Shouldn't they also require any new superintendents to also swear under oath that they are not now and have never been members of any Chamber of Commerce? It would be a step in the right direction. --David Shove Roseville

Re: [Mpls] Alleys

2003-10-18 Thread David Shove
, and cost all the rest of us collectivley much more time and gas. What false economist dreamed this one up? Privatizing plowing is just about as stupid. Both are capitalist individualism and shortsightedness run amok. --David Shove Roseville On Sat, 18 Oct 2003, Mark Snyder wrote: On 10/18/03

Re: [Mpls] Redistricting

2003-10-22 Thread David Shove
. And DemHacks wonder why we Greens don't cozy up to them every presidential election. Could it be...experience? --David Shove Roseville REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore

Re: [Mpls] Lynnell Mickelson's Commentary,

2003-10-24 Thread David Shove
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jesus is justly revered for any number of His works but come on; administration? The guy hasn't showed up on time in over two thousand years! Hey, He doesn't have to - He's The Boss's Son. --David Shove Roseville

Re: [Mpls] Re: New Animal Control Digs on North Washington Ave. Corridor

2003-10-31 Thread David Shove
wants (lots!) but never even one for me. Well that's bad enough but now my problem is that two days ago when we were out he ran off into the forest and I can't find him. It would help me a lot if I knew, if an imaginary dog barks in the forest, is there a sound? --David Shove perplexed

Re: [Mpls] Killing the Libraries Slowly

2003-11-01 Thread David Shove
And, libraries provide generally FREE MEETING ROOMS for community events. --David Shove Roseville On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, Becker wrote: Victoria Heller wrote: I think it's because books, music, video are becoming virtually free, available anytime, anywhere -- thanks to cutting edge

Re: [Mpls] Khan and Motivation Doesn't Matter

2003-11-17 Thread David Shove
Aaron Good point. What is common to both is deference to a higher power. The higher the power, the more deference. People higher in the social hierarchy are to be given the benefit of every doubt; those lower, the burden of every doubt. Call it e-hierarchy. --David Shove Roseville On Mon, 17

[Mpls] Who is Organizing to fight the Stadium in Minneapolis/Hennepin County? (fwd)

2003-11-18 Thread David Shove
that the only issue for the City Council in St. Paul will surround some smaller financial contribution and zoning. But that's only if they decide to come to St. Paul. --fwd by David Shove Roseville REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before

Re: [Mpls] Get rid of gerrymandering [was: City Council districts]

2003-11-18 Thread David Shove
to the people, less so to the special interests. The government exists for OUR sake, not for the sake of a few self-interested incumbents. --David Shove Roseville On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Ken Karla wrote: The main problem writers on this issue have talked about is geographic chunks: districts

RE: [Mpls] Doing business with those who disagree with you

2003-11-22 Thread David Shove
and community wherever it goes. Do not buy from Wal-Mart. Best if it were not in Mpls/MN at all. Bust Wal-Mart, FTAA, NAFTA, WTO, all big corporations. Make our city and state a SMALL BUSINESS/CO-OP state. Tell the big corps to take a hike. --David Shove Roseville REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has

Re: [Mpls] Wrath of Kahn: gunning for politicians' salaries to force early elect

2003-11-24 Thread David Shove
are long gone, the DFL still wants to live off its old reputation, perhaps the better to fool us as it cuts our services and loads up on corporate cash. --David Shove Roseville On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Dennis Plante wrote: My wife and I greatly enjoy the movie Bugs Life. In particular, one scene very

Re: [Mpls] Wal-Mart doesn't need Minneapolis, Minneapolis needs Wal-Mart

2003-11-25 Thread David Shove
as poster people to sic soulless big boxes and billionaire predator families on us. Clever and heartless. This is a battle for the soul of Minneapolis. Imagine lots more freeways and big boxes and huge parking lots. Imagine your favorite little businesses closing. Like it? --David Shove Roseville On Tue

RE: [Mpls] Wal-Mart fun

2003-11-27 Thread David Shove
...to each their own. Almost as much fun as a week in Omaha! (Second prize is two weeks in Omaha) --David Shove Roseville REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious

Re: [Mpls] Political Bias in MPS

2003-12-02 Thread David Shove
Yeah, who wants peace crammed down their throats? --David Shove Roseville On Tue, 2 Dec 2003, Michael Atherton wrote: I just received a flyer in my neighborhood paper advertising the Minneapolis public elementary school in my area. I was shocked to find that the school is associated

RE: [Mpls] Political Bias in MPS

2003-12-03 Thread David Shove
Michael What is your position on JROTC - Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps - in the public schools, directed by the military, but financed in part by city property taxes? That's the situation in St Paul (and many other cities in the US). --David Shove Roseville On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Michael

Re: [Mpls] Political Bias in MPS

2003-12-03 Thread David Shove
forever. True. That's how I was raised by the talking kangapoodles on my home planet. --David Shove Roseville REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait

Re: [Mpls] Bridges as affordable housing

2003-12-04 Thread David Shove
We should not overlook doghouses - large ones for adults, smaller ones for children. Unfortunately this causes homeless dogs, which may be a problem of more concern. --David Shove Roseville On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With bridge rods preventing people who are homeless

Re: FW: [Mpls] Political Bias in MPS

2003-12-04 Thread David Shove
On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Michael Atherton wrote: David Shove wrote: What is your position on JROTC - Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps - in the public schools, directed by the military, but financed in part by city property taxes? I believe that if it is included along with a choice

Re: [Mpls] Desegregation vs. Anti-Racism

2003-12-05 Thread David Shove
said only Catholics, or Protestants, or whites, shall be full citizens? We'd condemn it roundly and repeatedly. We should do the same toward Israel as long as it remains Zionist. Not extending equal citizenship to Palestinians is wrong. --David Shove Roseville Before you have the nerve

Re: [Mpls] Brevity and no piggy backs

2003-12-09 Thread David Shove
stop because of course they lose interest rapidly as a post re-affirms the same point a number of times. If you still haven't gotten it I'll be happy to repeat myself until you do, or maybe SHOUT IN CAPS to help you understand. Repetitionless in Roseville, David Shove REMINDERS: 1. Think

[Mpls] Re: Mayor '05

2003-12-11 Thread David Shove
issues, and to build trust and name recognition so they have a good chance of being elected. --David Shove Roseville On Wed, 10 Dec 2003, Peter T Schmitz wrote: Margaret Hastings Reports: I got an off post comment that David Feldman no longer is with the mayor's office and the poster assumed

Re: [Mpls] RE: Outrageous Election by the Park Board - John Erwin

2003-12-18 Thread David Shove
. The outrageous election referred to here is just one more example of what we have to fight. All of it usual, all of it wrong. --David Shove Roseville On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, John Erwin wrote: Dear List Readers, As an elected official I can not believe what happened at the Park Board meeting

RE: [Mpls] Voting by Mail in 2005?

2003-12-18 Thread David Shove
the Greens. I'll bet if it were sold this way it would pass. Why have illusions? Greens will just have to figure out some way to beat this new tactic. --David Shove roseville REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing

[Mpls] RE: Outrageous Election by the Park Board

2003-12-20 Thread David Shove
all want what's best for everyone. So we can all go back to sleep. Perhaps in a park - if we can find one in the future. --David Shove Roseville -- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 21:53:50 -0600 From: John Erwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Mpls

Re: [Mpls] GOP Caucuses

2003-12-21 Thread David Shove
across the floor... GB Shaw? And now oil be going. --David Shove Roseville REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions

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