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48. Get the HELL OUT of KANSAS!!

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Sun Feb 26, 2017, 02:56 PM

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GPS device-maker Garmin reeling after Kansas worker killed [View all] Judi Lynn Feb 2017 OP

Garmin should move KT2000 Feb 2017 #1

I agree! Plucketeer Feb 2017 #3

There is another lesson Lithos Feb 2017 #5

Many R's are anxious KT2000 Feb 2017 #6

Disagree Lithos Feb 2017 #8

Faith based navigation ThoughtCriminal Feb 2017 #13

you are on to something! KT2000 Feb 2017 #15

Duzy. ☆ littlemissmartypants Feb 2017 #18

Seattle has a high crime rate and a low quality of life HoneyBadger Feb 2017 #7

Thanks for a 4year old opinion piece Beaverhausen Feb 2017 #9

Downtown has always been that way KT2000 Feb 2017 #11

I suggest you revisit Seattle. 1st and Pike was never "Skid Row" pfitz59 Feb 2017 #22

Yes - it was many years ago KT2000 Feb 2017 #24

say what? pfitz59 Feb 2017 #21

and high housing prices pstokely Feb 2017 #26

But it's so cheap in kansas mdbl Feb 2017 #36

It shouldn't have to move. janx Feb 2017 #44

Garmin should stay. Good should not be driven out by evil. nt NCjack Feb 2017 #51

Zero percent State income tax on Corporations in Kansas.... Bengus81 Feb 2017 #54

We need more guns to keep us all safe!!! longship Feb 2017 #2

More gunz in barz! - nt KingCharlemagne Feb 2017 #53

This is so heartbreaking. Freedomofspeech Feb 2017 #4

I say it's also on Brownback's lastlib Feb 2017 #10

The reason companies like Garmin located in PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2017 #12

they might have trouble recruiting employees now from outside the midwest pstokely Feb 2017 #14

I've also read that when companies get employees to PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2017 #16

Recruit? Not after this: Grins Feb 2017 #46

My son works at Cerner and lives in Johnson county Shrek Feb 2017 #38

Yes. Most of Johnson County Kansas PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2017 #47

Agreed! n/t janx Feb 2017 #45

They don't want to move, but ProudLib72 Feb 2017 #17

I'd bet Garmin has a waiting list of prospective employees ... JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2017 #29

Heartbreakingly sad. nt littlemissmartypants Feb 2017 #19

As an Olathe resident ... rustysgurl Feb 2017 #20

Well-written, and welcome to Democratic Underground, rustysgurl! NBachers Feb 2017 #23

isn't/wasn't Olathe a conservative hotbed? pstokely Feb 2017 #25

Johnson County, where Olathe is, isn't like rural kansas at all. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2017 #33

Agree 100% Shrek Feb 2017 #39

I have relatives in Overland Park. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2017 #40

it's typical suburbia pstokely Feb 2017 #49

I understand that you feel the need to defend your home maxrandb Feb 2017 #50

many of these areas are hostile to outsiders, especially non white and other minorities JI7 Feb 2017 #27

Red states beg for jobs get the red out Feb 2017 #28

a recent Filipino emigree, who voted for heaven05 Feb 2017 #30

There are a number of POC BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #31

thank you nt heaven05 Feb 2017 #42

the Hindu Indian community is very anxious about this -- that Trump supporters' bigotry is too crude Fast Walker 52 Feb 2017 #32

KC STAR said over 1 million has been raised leftyladyfrommo Feb 2017 #34

Has Trump said anything about this? n/t delisen Feb 2017 #35

I don't know mdbl Feb 2017 #37

NO heaven05 Feb 2017 #43

Heatbreaking and infuriating. orangecrush Feb 2017 #41

Get the HELL OUT of KANSAS!! vkkv Feb 2017 #48

We lived in St. Joseph, MO--north of Kansas City, MO--and not far mnhtnbb Feb 2017 #52