Why is TS focusing so much on JK? Shouldn't the major issue of the moment be moving AP in a better direction, fighting crime, getting the redevelopment under control and paying attention to the west side...not just the east?
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So you really are making the case that Jim Keady is right and the > rest of the City is wrong. > > Says alot. > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <dfsavgny@> wrote: > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright" > > <justifiedright@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Seems like the people upset with Jim is getting to be a pretty > > > diverse group. Can they all be wrong? > > > > > > Any thought at all that maybe he isn't conducting himself very > > well? > > > > > > Glad you asked. Firstly, I read the article. Seems like he is in > the > > clear and had permission. If the schools did not internally follow > > protocol, well..... > > > > Greater "wrongs" have been done by public officials in AP and > there > > has been NO outcry from anyone except the appointed "naysayers." > > Groups like the UEZ, etc., have remained mute while councilmembers > > have lied in print and public meetings. Said nothing while > accepted > > redevelopment plans were ignored and voided. I could go on. All > who > > drink at the trough of City Hall put their hands over their > > collective mouths, eyes and ears because it was deemed > the "greater > > good" by their masters. > > > > Don't think I do not know how far the influence of Loffredo and > > Bruno goes in this city. You yourself don't say what you know is > > wrong in public because of it, although you have said it at times > in > > private (BTW, I expect your GUMBA article to be here today if not > in > > TCN). > > > > Keady was considered a great guy by many as he spoke against > eminent > > domain, tried to save buildings and to get Partners to move their > > asses. > > > > What went wrong? Well, he started to speak about serving the poor, > > the downtrodden. The claims against Keady have been posted right > > here all along. A diverse group - those against him politically - > > and others, such as those with real estate interests - brokers, > > agents, owners, etc., join opinion with you that he will make this > > city nothing but soup kitchens and homeless shelters if he had his > > way. Weren't those your words? > > > > That is his crime. The fear is that he will keep this town down > and > > reduce our property values. Didn't Allan come right out and say > that? > > > > And so, you get people who have influence on official boards to > join > > the fray. Doesn't matter what the facts are, as along as there is > an > > opportunity to criticize him. It is clear that the powers that be, > > both inside and outside of City Hall, want Keady gone. > > > > Keady's announcement of what he is doing in his official capacity > is > > interpreted as "grandstanding" instead of being accepted as it is > > given - fulfilling his obligation to keep his constituents > apprised. > > > > He is proactive. Thank God. The group that has mobilized against > him > > are a bunch of cheerleaders. Everything is show,parades, > fireworks, > > faux landings of lost explorers,etc. Tom, next Columbus Day take > > your show to Howell. Let yourkids participate there where they > live > > and go to school. > > > > I won't criticize the School Board because I don't know everything > > and I know there are good people in it. But reading about events > > over the past few years and the ongoing performance of the > schools, > > I would say that Bob DiSanto and the board have their hands full. > > There is plenty of blame to go around concerning the schools. They > > should be addressing more important matters than Keady visiting > the > > school. It all seems a bit heavy-handed and a coincidence on the > > heels of the UEZ letter. > > > > I would say that all of our councilman and mayor, and city > manager, > > should have considered visiting the school in the wake of the > > shootings. But I don't think I would want Bruno talking to my kids. > > > > It is time for people to wake up. Keady is not going to do > anything > > to reduce our property values. They are more in danger of > declining > > due to the potential failure of the redevelopment and Partners > > continual postponement of the waterfront restoration. > > > > A lot of people (real estate people) made a lot of money in this > > town over the past few years. I see their hand in this. Shame on > you > > all. > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/