We are also going through it in the state of california. Our state had to send out IOUs to employees, contractors, and other folks. Plus we are $24 Billion in the red.
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 1:42 PM, B. Smith <daikaij...@yahoo.com> wrote: > That seems so familiar....like the mess a certain president left behind > after his 8 year reign of terror. > > --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "Mr. Worf" <hellomahog...@...> wrote: > > > > Part of the brainwashing/hype platform that the republicans have been > > winning on is that they believe (or say they believe) that the government > > can run itself without having an intelligent person in charge sort of an > > "every man" approach to government. This was successful for many years > and > > appealed to many people. The problem is that without a true leader at the > > helm we can find ourselves in a hotmess. > > > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 7:42 AM, votomguy <votom...@...> wrote: > > > > > I was done with the republican party when they elect a black guy as the > > > head of the RNC and then gets called out as not being the head of the > > > republican party. gee i thought that's what the chair of the RNC was. > and > > > then you still want me to believe that sarah "sho me the money" palin > is > > > more qualified than a harvard grad. I consider myself to be a > republican, > > > but I followed Powell's lead and jumped ship too. > > > > > > --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "B. Smith" <daikaiju66@> wrote: > > > > > > > > He's somewhere beteen Alan Keyes and Clarence Thomas. I heard his > > > "defense" of the racist comments from the newly elected president of > the > > > Young Republicans and it was sickening. > > > > > > > > --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "votomguy" <votomguy@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Colin Powell he is not. > > > > > > > > > > --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, L Freeman <msles59130@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Sigh. Oh, Michael, what can we even say about you? > > > > > > > > > > > > But remember all, even though it may SEEM like he is a monumental > > > moron, this is all a part of some strategy that we can't yet > comprehend. It > > > is all just a part of his plan. > > > > > > > > > > > > --- On Tue, 7/14/09, Tracey de Morsella <tdlists@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Tracey de Morsella <tdlists@> > > > > > > Subject: [scifinoir2] Steele: I'll Woo Blacks To GOP With "Fried > > > Chicken And Potato Salad" > > > > > > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > Cc: "' Lockhart, Daryle '" <daryle@>, afrikanmind@, "'Albert > > > Fields'" <cbilmarketing@>, bettillee@, "CINQUE " <cinque3000@>, > "'Cleo'" > > > <cleo.wadley@>, dorothyhamm@, duvalny@, fisren@, "'GTW'" <GWashin891@ > >, > > > "'Jeffrey Ballou'" <jeffreypballou@>, "'Kai Pettaway'" <killakai@>, > > > kalpubinc@, keithbjohnson@, "'Kera'" <imkeedy@>, kimberly@, "'Leroy > > > Hughes'" <seriousnupe87@>, "'Logic'" <logic1914@>, "'Martin Baxter'" > > > <Truthseeker013@>, "'Marvalous'" <mmb1908@>, "'Michael Gordon'" > <gordonm@>, > > > michael.v.w.gordon@, "'ravenadal'" <ravenadal@>, rsjw3@, "'Seku > > > Brathwaite'" <everythingist@>, "'Valery Jean'" <valeryjean77@>, > "'Wendell > > > Theophilus Smith'" <wendellsmithis@>, "'Whitney J Evans'" > > > > > > <sonofafieldnegro@>, williamsfred@, "'Zanfordino Anthony'" > > > <betaque@> > > > > > > Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2009, 10:57 PM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sadly this is NOT satire > > > > > > > > > > > > The Young Republicans convention was held in Indianapolis last > > > weekend and their election of a racist, middle-aged woman as President > isn't > > > the only controversial item to come out of the GOP gathering. > > > > > > > > > > > > Local Republican blog Hoosier Access was able to get RNC Chairman > > > Michael Steele to sit down with a group of bloggers and they taped the > > > conversation. The old gaffe-o-matic (or as I like to call him, the > > > Republican Joe Biden!) answers a question from a gay person of color in > this > > > clip about the GOP's diversity outreach. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes, that's right. To lure African-Americans into the GOP, Steele > is > > > offering "fried chicken and potato salad." Since he mentions > Republicans > > > should also be reaching out to the LGBT community, I wonder what > stereotype > > > he's going to offer us? Buttplugs and Birkenstocks? > > > > > > > > > > > > See the video > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.huffingt onpost.com/ bil-browning/ steele-gop- > > > woos-blacks- wi_b_231534. html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > Post your SciFiNoir Profile at > > > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/app/peoplemap2/entry/add?fmvn=mapYahoo > ! > > > Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Bringing diversity to perversity for 9 years! > > Mahogany at: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Post your SciFiNoir Profile at > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/app/peoplemap2/entry/add?fmvn=mapYahoo! > Groups Links > > > > -- Bringing diversity to perversity for 9 years! Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/