Re: GOP Congressman: Tornado Relief Different Than Sandy Aid Because Oklahomans Showed 'Self-Responsibility'

2013-10-28 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
Breaking news: politician is a self-serving hypocrite. Good thing we don't see stories like these very often. =) On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > > http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/gop-congressman-tornado-relief-different-sandy-aid-because-okl

GOP Congressman: Tornado Relief Different Than Sandy Aid Because Oklahomans Showed 'Self-Responsibility'

2013-10-28 Thread Larry C. Lyons
http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/gop-congressman-tornado-relief-different-sandy-aid-because-oklahomans-showed-self-responsibi What a load of utter crap. The next time these whackjobs' districts are hit with tornados, lets make sure they don't get any help. lets see how they do

St Louis Airport Tornado Video

2011-04-26 Thread Gruss Gott
Thank God nobody was hurt: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGtumnBej2Q PS - don't know why it's funny but it is: near the end of the video after the tornado's gone, an older guy high-tails it into the bathroom. I probably couldn't have held it that long. ~

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
I think the only thing he really is in jeopardy for is obscuring the funds to hide the source. The feds _really_ don't like that. The Mann act, as people pointed out, is a punitive piling-on, usually used to help come to a deal, or historically to punish morality and prejudice (although, with the

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-17 Thread Cameron Childress
Yes, I think his biggest crime was that of hypocrisy, which isn't technically a criminal act. It's certainly a punishable politically, but criminally? Not so much. However, if he did go after people in similar situations, then he should get the same treatment. As he himself stated in his ne

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-17 Thread G Money
Intriguing ideai think the Mann Act is the only thing they could hook him on, and I don't think that's been used much. I dunno if he ever used it in prosecuting others, I doubt it. On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 9:56 AM, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think it would be fitting to e

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-17 Thread Cameron Childress
I think it would be fitting to examine his prosecution record and pursue him criminally only as far as he pursued others for the same acts. -Cameron G Money wrote: > Spitzer was a millionaire, and they think he at least used his own money > when buying sex. I think he should resign his office (w

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
I think he probably should also lose or have suspended his bar card. On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 10:13 AM, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ah had not heard the part about the shell company. Also, where did the > > money come

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-17 Thread Dana
Eh perhaps because his name is indelibly associated with c On 3/17/08, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ah had not heard the part about the shell company. Also, where did the > > money come from? I did wonder. That might ma

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-17 Thread G Money
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ah had not heard the part about the shell company. Also, where did the > money come from? I did wonder. That might make a difference in my > mind. > Spitzer was a millionaire, and they think he at least used his own money when buy

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-17 Thread Maureen
They were right in the middle of a vicious muckraking attack on Obama's minister when the tornado hit. But the ones doing the muckraking were in New York, not Atlanta, so I guess if God was aiming at them, he missed. I have several family members who work in that part of town and a son who

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-16 Thread Cameron Childress
lked it up to a random wind gust. We didn't hear any warning and didn't have any idea a tornado had hit till both of our phones started ringing with our family members calling to check on us. I was just like "Huh? Why wouldn't I be okay?" After finding out what had

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-16 Thread Dana
Yes. The fact that I think the outrage is overdone does not mean that he has not been shown to be a hypocrite, and a bit ridiculous. Nonetheless, yes, you have to give him credit for not not making excuses, one, and two, he was prosecuting *financial* malfeasance, which had victims, and was caught

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-16 Thread Jerry Johnson
For me, it all comes down to this: "Over the course of my public life I have insisted, I believe correctly, that people, regardless of their position or power, take responsibility for their conduct. I can and will ask no less of myself," Spitzer said. Too bad he considered "guilt" as "getting cau

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-16 Thread Larry Lyons
Hatton, you need to get your facts straight. It wasn't Spitzer who created the shell company, it was the owners of the Emperor's Club. And how often has anyone been prosecuted for charges involving transporting call girls over state line? My goodness our civilization is going fall because of th

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-16 Thread Casey Dougall
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hopefully, during a sermon somewhere in the South this morning, we can > find > out why God sent a tornado to attack CNN. > > My bet is they were going to cover a gay parade the very next day. >

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-16 Thread Jerry Johnson
Hopefully, during a sermon somewhere in the South this morning, we can find out why God sent a tornado to attack CNN. My bet is they were going to cover a gay parade the very next day. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-16 Thread Tony
lovely song On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 7:49 PM, Vivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the answer is clear: > LEGALISE IT!!! > > o/ Pimper's Paradise! That's all she was now! > A Pimper's Paradise! That's all she waaaAaass!! > I'm sorry for the Victims now! > A Pimper's Paradise! > /o > > On 15/0

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-15 Thread Dana
ah had not heard the part about the shell company. Also, where did the money come from? I did wonder. That might make a difference in my mind. The Mann Act thing is bogus though; the woman in question is of age and not being coerced by anyone afaik. Sleazy sex is very much a lesser crime than str

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-15 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> reported as Spitzer was "involved in a prostitution ring" as thought He was more than a simple john - He created a shell company to hide money in that was then funneled through a number of banks to the escort service. He used alibis and aliases to hide his identity and he worked to transport a

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-15 Thread Vivec
the answer is clear: LEGALISE IT!!! o/ Pimper's Paradise! That's all she was now! A Pimper's Paradise! That's all she waaaAaass!! I'm sorry for the Victims now! A Pimper's Paradise! /o On 15/03/2008, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > uh yeah but this is not on a par with accepting a b

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-15 Thread Vivec
I think a big part of the reason is that in the United States, prostitution is only legal in Nevada. On 15/03/2008, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Personally, I think it's funny that we only force politicians to > reture when their transgressions are sexual. Seems more like a matter > for Mrs.

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-15 Thread Dana
uh yeah but this is not on a par with accepting a bribe or starting an unnecessary war :) How many other johns are being investigated as we speak? It also bugs me that this was universally reported as Spitzer was "involved in a prostitution ring" as thought he were a mastermind of the enterpris

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-15 Thread Casey Dougall
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm pretty tired of the whole story. > What goes on in Vegas, stays in Vegas... Seems pretty simple... ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most impor

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-15 Thread Dana
my sympathies. You are not alone in your misery though -- I sent the virgin mobile ad to someone who lives in Ireland, and he got it too. Personally, I think it's funny that we only force politicians to reture when their transgressions are sexual. Seems more like a matter for Mrs. Spitzer, unless

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-15 Thread Casey Dougall
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was going to but since you protest so politely... > > http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23641889?GT1=43001 > > http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jJef9x8MoNwhcKq4psD-GUJZwkQAD8VE0C5G0 > > I actually assumed you guys had seen it...maybe

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-15 Thread Dana
I was going to but since you protest so politely... http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23641889?GT1=43001 http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jJef9x8MoNwhcKq4psD-GUJZwkQAD8VE0C5G0 I actually assumed you guys had seen it...maybe it just seems more important because I was just there for 360 Flex. Dana O

Re: tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-15 Thread Casey Dougall
going to make us work and google this or what ;-) On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This just strikes me as surreal... that's a huge building right in the > middle of downtown... > > > ~| Adobe®

tornado damages the CNN Center and Atlanta

2008-03-15 Thread Dana
This just strikes me as surreal... that's a huge building right in the middle of downtown... -- Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change - Barack Obama ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8

RE: Killer Tornado in KY and IN - My Running Ground

2005-11-06 Thread Dawson, Michael
location. The tornado stopped around Gentryville, IN. That is a pretty historic location, too. It is only a few miles from Lincoln Natl Boyhood Monument. Also, within about five miles is Holiday World in Santa Claus, IN. All of those areas look to have been spared. M!ke -Original Message--

Re: Killer Tornado in KY and IN - My Running Ground

2005-11-06 Thread Dana
I am glad everybody is ok. On 11/6/05, Dawson, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.courierpress.com/ > > I live only a couple of miles (Boonville, Indiana) from the path of this > tornado. They said it could have been an F3. > > I just so happened to be

Re: Killer Tornado in KY and IN - My Running Ground

2005-11-06 Thread Kevin Graeme
Wow. I gather you're okay. We had a tornado that went through and flattened half a neighboring town this summer. The Feds had promised disaster funding and then Katrina hit. So the Feds cancelled their relief funding here to reallocate it to the high publicity area of Katrina. We also ha

Killer Tornado in KY and IN - My Running Ground

2005-11-06 Thread Dawson, Michael
http://www.courierpress.com/ I live only a couple of miles (Boonville, Indiana) from the path of this tornado. They said it could have been an F3. I just so happened to be in So. IL with my wife, for the weekend. Our three kids were at my parent's house this weekend. Last night my o

Re: Tornado

2002-05-02 Thread Scott Raley
Nope, sorry... there are plenty of other pictures floating around though. If you want to see some of the tornado itself I have a few of those. "Beth F" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 05/01/2002 08:32:21 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Tornado

2002-05-01 Thread Nick McClure
gt;- Original Message - >From: "Scott Raley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 3:34 AM >Subject: Re: Tornado > > > > Went to Laplata yesterday, the town that was hit by the

Re: Tornado

2002-05-01 Thread Beth F
didja take a camera? - Original Message - From: "Scott Raley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 3:34 AM Subject: Re: Tornado > Went to Laplata yesterday, the town that was hit by the tornado Sun

RE: Tornado

2002-05-01 Thread Greenwood, Erin E.
. : ( -Original Message- From: Scott Raley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 7:35 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Tornado Went to Laplata yesterday, the town that was hit by the tornado Sunday. Man it was devestated. I had to go through 4 police roadblock/checkpoints

Re: Tornado

2002-05-01 Thread Scott Raley
Went to Laplata yesterday, the town that was hit by the tornado Sunday. Man it was devestated. I had to go through 4 police roadblock/checkpoints within a mile distance to get to my location. You can see the path of the tornado.. there were over 26 trucks/trailers/shredders lined up on the side

RE: Tornado

2002-04-29 Thread Scott Raley
ley/LPEC/ASD/SEMCORINC) Subject: RE: Tornado But did you see what it did to the rest of the county? Ouch! Charles County Maryland got hit. You'd think that they were in the midwest somewhere. According to the NOAA it was a category 4 tornado with winds in excess of 200 mph. larry -- Larry C. Lyo

RE: Tornado

2002-04-29 Thread Larry Lyons
But did you see what it did to the rest of the county? Ouch! Charles County Maryland got hit. You'd think that they were in the midwest somewhere. According to the NOAA it was a category 4 tornado with winds in excess of 200 mph. larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer Cert

Re: Tornado

2002-04-29 Thread Scott Raley
] (Jacob) on 04/29/2002 01:57:10 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc:(bcc: Scott Raley/LPEC/ASD/SEMCORINC) Subject: Re: Tornado Hmm.. Was Osama behind this one? Is he trying to control weather now? At 01:47 PM 4/29/2002 -0400, you wrote:

Re: Tornado

2002-04-29 Thread bbraver
Reminds me of the joke about the 2 businessmen in Miami, waiting for their insurance checks after their factories are destroyed. The punch line was "I know how to start a fire, but how do you start a tornado?" -Ben > Hmm.. Was Osama behind this one? Is he trying to contro

Re: Tornado

2002-04-29 Thread fluffy bananachunks
Scott Raley wrote: >Had a tornado touch down last night that cut a path and went down the bay, less >then 1/4 mile away from our nuclear power plant...basically almost made an L >around the power plant... > > > ..figures. weather's all controlled by

Re: Tornado

2002-04-29 Thread Jacob
Hmm.. Was Osama behind this one? Is he trying to control weather now? At 01:47 PM 4/29/2002 -0400, you wrote: >Had a tornado touch down last night that cut a path and went down the bay, >less >then 1/4 mile away from our nuclear power plant...basically almost made an L >around the

Tornado

2002-04-29 Thread Scott Raley
Had a tornado touch down last night that cut a path and went down the bay, less then 1/4 mile away from our nuclear power plant...basically almost made an L around the power plant... __ Signup for the Fusion Authority news