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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:07 AM Original message |
Wheelchair fight begins in San Francisco |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. 1.1 million? |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Were their homes historic landmarks.. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. that was my first thought. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Same here. I have built 3 ramps and all of them cost less than $300. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. They have to sink a podium and to do that, mess with the foundation. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. The Supes weren't voting against a ramp..... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. And Newsom is right next to her. They're both rich |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Yup, you got it.... |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
56. B-b-but... Isn't citywide free Wi-Fi a top priority? |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. That's not what I thought it would be |
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emperor124 (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I know, I was expecting two wheelchair bound people having at it. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Exactly.... I thought motorized wheelchairs had taken over SF |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. It's not a million dollar ramp. It's a fight between supes. |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. A third of a million dollars is still ridiculous. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That may be, but it doesn't have the same punch as calling it a million dollar ramp, does it? |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. She's stirring up shit for shit's sake. And an ego stroke. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Stirring shit like Brown VS Board of Education. |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Horse crap |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
53. Ego damage was part of BROWN |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. No, not really. She's no more really interested in this issue |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
54. She won't dance you idiot. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Take your fake outrage to someone who will fall for it. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I worked as a PCA for six years. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. See above. n/t |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Not necessarily. Declaring it off-limits is not a permanent solution |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I dont see why not |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. That much money could provide real access for a lot of people |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I agree |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. OMFG! We agreed on something! |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Meh, broken clock |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. LOL! |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Fine. Then remove it altogether. |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yea lets destroy a historical piece of the city |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. "Destroy a historical piece of the city" Hyperventilate much? |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. "Fine. Then remove it altogether." |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. "Ripping something out is a modification?" |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Violins are modified with PRIVATE money |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. I think the fact nobody uses that podium shows your argument |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Are you replying to the right person? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Why does it need to be permanent? |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I think it needs to be permanent so that it can't be made a football |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. It's an issue because this project will benefit no one, |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. You're too young to remember, but 35 years ago women were kept out |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. In fact, I'm not too young to remember |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. My apologies - I thought you were in your 40s. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I don't need Alioto to accept me in any way. |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Okay, but I repeat: even rich, grandstanding, elitist assholes deserve accommodation |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. There is no question of equality when she has no reason to |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Under the law, a person's right to find a curb cut does not depend on how many |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I"m so glad I can trust our board |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. It makes me angry |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. It's the difference between a PR opportunity |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. They're hardly arguing that she should not be in public office because of her disability |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Yes, in a way they are arguing exactly that. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Nope. She's had no occasion to use that podium |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Fine, so she's a self-absorbed dildo. That doesn't strip away her rights. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. She has no right to use that podium. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. And why is instituting a rule that when she's present in the chamber |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
58. I can't resist this one... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. We have hi tech but it's mostly being directed to those nice big |
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