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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 10:55 AM Original message |
LA cops arrest nearly 50 homeless on Venice Beach |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. how dare they not have a home . . . or a job .. . . |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. and how dare they have warrants out for their arrests for felony violations etc |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. well . . . that sure sounds better than being arrested for not having a home |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. yup, probuably the people sleeping on the beach against the ordinance would get a cite if they had |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Personally I think they should camp in gated communities. Coming to a neighborhood near you. |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. HOOVERVILLES would be much improved vs. camps that move constantly. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. nah i am of the thought that its better to be mobile than static, its the locust theory |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Bill it Buster! |
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happy_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Here a good place to start that.... |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. SOME, assumes a lot. SOME could mean one each. They dont specify, CUZ |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. subtract "some" from 50... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. What percentage of those "felony violations" are the direct result of enforced poverty? n/t |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. so there should be a wealth standard that i have to employ before i can serve a felony warrant |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Deleted sub-thread |
Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Seen the study, that says 1 in 4 is employed to protect the rich, from the rest of us? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
36. What a whiny little ass. n/t |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. thanks, Reagan |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. If you werent mentally ill when you became sick, and therefore homeless,you will be. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. He cannabilized the agency that supported housing for the poor: |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
7. Need workers for the prison labor industries, no doubt. nt |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. Homeless swept under the rug again |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. What the FUCK is going on??? |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. And what's going to happen when people get out of jail |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Of course. |
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Foo Fighter (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
46. Good one! |
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happy_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. What the FUCK is going on???...my exact sentiments |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. +1 |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-14-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. We're being "protected". |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Beach-front property is the priciest around, so of course what THEY want |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's about time. How can decent people enjoy the beach with all the riff raff hanging around? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. SHH!!! The Homeless don't exist!!! Talking about them makes the middle class faint! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-14-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. That's about right. |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
28. Special zones urged for people who sleep in RVs, cars in Venice |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. It's sad that he has those skills and has to live in his van! nt |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Its "sad" that ANYONE in this rich country is living in their vehicle! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:21 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. one of the homeless at venice beach = leonard cohen's "suzanne". |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. one is leonard cohen's "suzanne" |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
30. This is so wrong. Beaches should belong to everybody. Now, along |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-14-10 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
31. Prison might be better option than sleeping on the beach.. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Well, now THERE'S a choice. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-14-10 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
33. California beaches are public property |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-14-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. The problem is that about 30% of SoCal residents are of the variety above. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
39. In what used to be the Land of the Free...the Richest Nation on the planet... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Uh, camp?? |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. No I dont want anyone living their life out camping... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Why? Because so many of us have posted over and over and over |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:17 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. It is obvious we need long term low income housing..yes indeed and we need it yesterday... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I willl repeat: given that it is seen as USvsTHEM, it must be made personal. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 11:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I have been homeless...so this will be my last post to you... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 02:32 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Hurrah!!! |
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