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to: TIM RICHARDSON
from: Mimi Gallandt
date: 2008-07-18 10:04:34
subject: Convention

TIM RICHARDSON -> JEFF BINKLEY wrote:
 TR> On 07-18-08, JEFF BINKLEY said to ALL:




 JB>> Denver received a $50 million federal grant for security that will be
 JB>> used for personnel and equipment.


 JB>> The city won't say what type of equipment it's buying with the money.


 TR> This is bullshit. This is something citizens ought to raise hell about
 TR> loudly.


 TR> The federal government ponies up 50 million bucks for a political event
 TR> that
 TR> will only last several days.......and the same people (probably
 TR> democrats) who
 TR> more than likely authorized such an outlay, are the same ones who whine all
 TR> the time about how there's no health care for low-income families, how
 TR> education needs more money (make that read some teachers union thinks
 TR> its time
 TR> for another raise all around), etc etc.


 TR> When the hell did the government get the notion to use taxpayers money to
 TR> shore up some political show for politicians (of either party)!

I don't understand why these freaks will be doing this during the
Democratic convention, don't these freaks believe Democrats are on their
side? Of course I didn't understand it in '68 either.

-- 
L'Chaim,
Mimi

fcpnmimi(at)cox.net


"That which does not kill us makes us stronger."
 - Friedrich Nietzsche

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