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deadlyaj (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:43 PM Original message |
READ THIS! OBAMA HATING APARTMENT MANAGEMENT FINING ME! |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. is anything about decorations, signs, etc. mentioned in your lease? |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. good idea, check that first. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Check your lease. |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Call the news organizations! Make some noise! |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Good idea!!! |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
65. Even if your lease prohibits it, the publicity will make the guy look like an ass |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. Find your contract you signed with the Apt people, read it, and then see if they can.. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. Call the news...give them some airtime.... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. When I lived in apts, there was usu. a rule about putting anything on the windows. |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. Find renters rights in your area on the internet...google it...you'll find. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. Once you find out what's legal, go apeshit with what IS allowed. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. If Renting, READ YOUR LEASE |
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Captiosus (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'd recommend two things. |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. Do you like your apt and not want to leave, or be harrassed? Just saying... |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Call the Obama HQ in Dallas and ask to speak to a lawyer |
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deadlyaj (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. Ive had these up for months |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
43. They finally get it that McCain is losing and they think forcing down Obama signs will help. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. Do they allow other signs? Pretty much every lease I've ever had |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
45. Another option might be to put a large teddy by the window with an Obama t-shirt on it. |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Highly unlikely they can do this legally. |
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deadlyaj (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Thank you - I would appreciate it |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Not a problem. I remember you from the primary. |
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deadlyaj (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. thanks man - check this |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. I really don't think a rental lease can usurp our civil rights. |
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Captiosus (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yes it can. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Hmmm, you may be right. Doesn't seem right though. |
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Captiosus (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I agree 100% with you. |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. It is privately owned but |
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Captiosus (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. The comparison is not weak, your "rights" argument is. |
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Captiosus (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
57. Addendum |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. You went a little |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
68. Not at all |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. There is a town next to Madison (Monona) that doesn't allow political yard signs. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
21. Suggestions from a lawyer |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. Here is the contact information for the Texas ACLU |
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theothersnippywshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. You're probably screwn. |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
24. I would say take them down because it opens the door for fools to put all kinds of crap in their |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. Are there any apartments with McSame signs? |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. Wow, in Canada they aren't allowed to do that. |
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Lerrad (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Thats becasue Canada is a free country, the US use to be. n/t |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
28. Tell them to fuck off |
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applexcore (496 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. Fire hazard, maybe? |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
69. A lot of places have this "homogeneous window treatment" clause. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
35. Deleted message |
deadlyaj (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. who the f' are you? |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. If you're going to say that, you're obliged to say why you don't believe the guy. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. agreed. n/t |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
37. Also, walk around your complex with a camera. |
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bevoette (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
39. this is the kind of thing making me afraid to leave Austin city limits. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
41. I wouldn't put up a sign... |
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kswheels (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. Take them down |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. The answer is in the lease or rental agreement. n/t |
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nannycee (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
46. Apartment Association ....use them! And, the media! He can't.... |
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kswheels (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Yes, he can. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. A renter is entitled to quiet enjoyment of his apartment. n/t |
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kswheels (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Stopped being quiet... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. The renter has a contract. If it doesn't specify no signs |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. Bullshit |
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nannycee (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
47. Dupe sorry n/'t.... |
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deadlyaj (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
50. I took them down |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. I lived in an apartment place that wouldn't let us have a political sign |
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mythyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #50 |
58. oh no why why why |
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SoCalDemGrrl (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
55. Contact the ACLU ---- ASAP!!! Sounds like a free speech issue to me! |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
59. My lease says, specifically, no signs of any kind in front of my place or in windows. |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
61. How specific is the lease? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
62. check the building for mclame signs and non-political signs as well |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. yup, definitely do that. infact, thats probably the first thing i would have done. n/t |
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brystheguy (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
66. Put the sign on a post and just have it standing "by" the window. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
67. I own my condo and there is a regulation in the by-laws that we cannot have signs in the window |
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