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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 09:54 AM Original message |
Manassas Changes Definition of Family |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. That is hideous. |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think of my mother's childhood |
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trixie (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Exactly |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. My Parents Raised Three Of My Cousins! |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. Oh..I think this can be easily struck down by the courts. . . |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I'd almost guarantee the SCOTUS would nail this... |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. It's already being used. |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. I hope so |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. I live in and was raised in Manassas. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I would think the first step |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. The hostility against the immigrant population is extreme here. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Go to the ACLU website. I think you can find your local office there. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I'm a long way from Manassas. |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Property values are up, crime is down. |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Winnowed out |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 01:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. They're violating tax laws.... |
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ObaMania (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
50. Sure it makes sense, but.. |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. I have to wonder about something |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
47. Wouldn't this conflict with the Fourth Amendment? |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. A different question |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
6. A generous and flexible occupancy limit makes sense, for health |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. They would have a field day at my house.... |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Young adults always have housemates |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. Seven people in a five bedroom house. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. It sounds more like they want to make poor people illegal. n/t |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Poor People? In A Five Bedroom House? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. It's a two - fer. Block gay marriage and also use against |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. VA has already done that |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Per My Earlier Post; We Had 7 In A 4 Bedroom House |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. There are 7 of us in a 4 bedroom house |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Your Sense Of "Family Values" Is Admirable |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:39 AM Response to Reply #36 |
53. Thanks for the kind words |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
13. They've done something similar in our small college town too. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Good question on joint tenancy |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. There was a real estate story in the NYTimes last year... |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
19. My nieces and nephews are my immediate family. I stand as Godparent |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Oh, hell no they won't. |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
31. Gated mentalities do this |
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newswolf56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
32. An absolutely predictable expression of American racism. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
34. So , if people take in foster kids, will those kids now be booted out? |
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Jara sang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
37. This is in reaction to No. Virginia's burgeoning hispanic population |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. But Manassas isn't particularly elite |
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Jara sang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. All of NoVa is becoming the realm of the elite. |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I agree |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:08 AM Response to Reply #39 |
52. Correct -- I was offered a great job in DC, but I couldn't even |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Let's say you are rich.. you have a nanny and a maid |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
41. Ok, so rather than running off half-cocked and being ineffectual, |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 06:12 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. How many warm bodies can you get to the next City Council meeting? |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
56. At this point, I'd have to guess |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
43. Wow, thanks everyone! |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
44. This is totally insane |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
46. My son qualified ON HIS OWN for an apartment |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
48. my miece lives here on and off when her father works off shore |
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newswolf56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
49. This needs to be kept alive. Come on folks, let's vote it up! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
54. Local zoning laws CAN limit the number of dwellers in a domicile, |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. It's not the limits that are the issue |
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