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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:52 AM Original message |
Daily News:N.Y.ers a-maized by corn protection (Homeland Security funding) |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. it's unreal how much hatred they are showing nyc. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Fine we'll secede and protect ourselves |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
46. Nebraska is one of the final three red states..... |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. after 9-11, in Time or Newsweek there was a boxed story about |
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Piscis Austrinus (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #58 |
69. As I recall, |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. Biden said today on MTP it's ridiculous the states are even fighting over |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. this idiot repuke is also taking 25% more DHS $$ for her home state, MO |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
3. Hey, what's the big deal? We had the RNC convention in 2004! |
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Piscis Austrinus (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
70. NYC was used in 2004 |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. Wasn't that the mealy-mouthed *$#@$%... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. Corn? Archer Daniels Midland corn, perhaps? |
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HipLibMom (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
29. You nailed it - they are protecting ADM's ethanol plants... |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 06:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
32. I doubt it......... |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 06:57 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Well said- "another Republican pork distribution agency." |
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Donkeykick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 07:58 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Although I know that food poisoning is possible, |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. If we don't fight them in the corn fields.... |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Oh my Gawd. |
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987654321 (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. too funny! |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
57. don't forget the pole beans! |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. at least |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. Wouldn't it then follow |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. Politics is about who you know. This isn't geographical hatred, per se. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. She. (nt) |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. him-n-her |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:23 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I see. She is speaking in defense of him. You're right. (nt) |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
52. Also, it's another slap in the face to Hillary, I suspect. |
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wildflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. This may be intended to start a fight between blue states and red states |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
42. What repukie? BOTH NY Senators are DEMOCRATS! |
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wildflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. Oops, sorry, I meant House Rep. Peter King (R) |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. Terrorists target corn fields now? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Be afraid. Be VERY afraid. |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Turn those kernels into colonels! |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Terrorists of the Corn! |
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pooja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm not sure where the money will go in the midwest |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. So you're saying that there was a bit of |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. All crops need protecting... |
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pooja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 07:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. That I agree on 100%. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. The English Corn Laws all over again!!! |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
59. for those of us wanting to know something about the English corn laws |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. thanks for that. My aforementioned Econ class |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. 'cept for the message and the messenger, I can see protecting food. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. and they siphon |
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ToolTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
25. People this isn't about NYC or DC, it is cover for what is about to happen |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. So is she saying the thousands of people who might die on the Brooklyn |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
31. So, what else is new? |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
34. This really makes me happy, actually. |
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CAG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
36. They hate us for our corn.... nt |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:19 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. LOL. |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
38. Oh great. Another display of coastal prejudice toward the midwest. |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I'm from the midwest and I'm not afraid of terrorists! |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Neither am I afraid of the terrorists and I will grant you that the |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #40 |
54. When Omaha's mayor gets snarky |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. thats nonsence..was kansas city hit on 9/11?? did your neigbors die?? |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. You're right. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. well i would be glad to pass my tax bill over to you i know how little |
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svpadgham (374 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
63. What About Oklahoma City? |
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Piscis Austrinus (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. See my above post for the contrasts |
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svpadgham (374 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. I'm not saying |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. WRONG..ALL CITIES NEED FUNDING..BUT A CITY THE SIZE OF NY AND NEW JERSEY |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
72. your ports don't do squat |
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MidwestMomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
73. Look at the actual grant amounts and compare |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 04:29 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. I wish they would too. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
41. Midwest cornfields obvious NY landmark to be targeted by AQ, |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 05:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
78. Terror alert levels. Collect them all! |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
43. The ironic thing is, the Midwest could really use some DHS cash |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
45. Al Qaeda's top terror targets |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
48. Omaha's Offut Air Force Base is the command and control center |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. yes and we have McGuire afb and Atlantic city headquarters for the FAA |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:33 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. P.S. i do not live in fear of out siders..i live in fear of the |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #51 |
55. There is a nuclear powerplant in the those fields and |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #55 |
65. AND ALL SURROUNDING NY ARE THE SOME OF BIGGEST POWER PLANTS |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:07 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. You know... I almost, but not quite, feel sorry for you. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:27 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. AS I SAID PREVIOUSLY I HAVE NO FEAR OF OUTSIDERS.,ITS |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. oh and i lived in blue springs , Lee's Summit and Leawood Ks |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:57 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. SORRY ..I AM NOT |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #66 |
77. Are you serious? You think terrorists want to take out an unknown |
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Tracer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
53. I happened to catch a small portion of Henke's interview on C-Span ... |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
56. Maybe they are protecting the nuclear warheads planted in those corn |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
62. Man, what a corny headline. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
76. NYC gets the corncob, who da thunk it? |
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