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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 12:36 PM Original message |
Connecticut utility will not meet deadline to restore power to 99% of customers |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. What a mess....I have friends in CT still without power. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. They never do |
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W T F (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Would't be a better idea to put power lines under ground? |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. That's what we're doing where I live. But we're all no-good commies in our Democratic district. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Ironically enough |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. +1 - |
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Islandlife (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Power outrages hit 4% |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. Those darn 1%ers get favorable treatment AGAIN! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. That's been the joke around here for days |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. And guess what? The power company could give a shit, cuz Americans don't matter! |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. and this is why Cedar Falls IA took it upon themselves and |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. From Katrina to this snowstorm -- we should be very worried about this feeble response -- !!! |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Yet the American Talking heads were filling up the airways late last night |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 02:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Amazing --- glad someone is watching them and reporting -- |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 04:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. If my insomnia ever goes away, I will not be |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Have you noticed ..... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. We just watched the Alfred Hitchcok TV program from the |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. True -- Reagan let them DOUBLE the commercial time -- and those LOUD commercials? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is from late last week |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. And look at places like Wallingford |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Agree -- end privatization of utilities -- and stop dragging power across the country -- !!! |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. Would hiring more people help in the future? |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I think that's part of it |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Our town has been laying off people -- obviously have about half the people they need now!! |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. "We have missed our goal..." |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 03:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Damn. That kind of stings. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yup |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. Pay of top execs: |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Agree -- and too many real workers laid off -- Our town is suffering from that -- !! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. Just imagine the tons of food that had to be thrown away!! Last time with Irene .... |
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