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WingDinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:45 AM Original message |
Was asked for signature at Walmart yesterday, for new group wanting to |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. i HATE ballot initiatives. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. I used to sign practically every ballot initiative |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I stopped when we realized that the signature gatherers were all paid by firms going for contracts. |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. Do you have a K-Mart?....Their prices are lower then W Mart |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. I don't go to Wal-Mart but two elections ago when I |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. I'm going to go Godwin here regarding Getting Stuff Done |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. beat me to it. But it was Mussolini who they said got the trains to run on time. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Did the Allies give up after Germany bomb Pearl Harbor? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. I love ballot initiatives, direct democracy at its finest |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. not democracy at all - unless their is no payment per signature. It's rule by $$/corporations |
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WingDinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Not. When there is a crew asking for stuff, and another that has to |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. Is it this kind of Getting Stuff Done? |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. All ballot initiatives should be accompanied by a factsheet from LOWV explaining the measure |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
10. "Out the incumbents" was the battle cry of the Tea Party since Democrats took the majority |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. since the black guy became president actually..... nt |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
13. Boycott union-busting Wal-Mart |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. In Colorado, there may be a referendum to require constitutional amendments to pass by 60%. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
17. Why don't you complain to the store management about the people pestering you for signatures? |
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WingDinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. The supreme court has determined that outside a grocer is a public space. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Is that what the manager told you? If not, Why not complain to the manager anyway. |
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WingDinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. He/she would be sued, and gain them exposure |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Um no, If they were dumb enough to sue, they'd be suing walmart. A losing proposition that will cost |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. not true, unless it is a public sidewalk. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Good point. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. It is not a public space. Shopping centers are private property. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Yeah would be nice to stand outside walmart and hand out coupons for target or somewhere. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
22. During the pre-Ahhhnold recall, one petition was suppposedly for |
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