[Summit] Summit Digest, Vol 92, Issue 33

Ina Fuchs imfuchs at yahoo.com
Tue Nov 6 20:47:17 UTC 2012


Just be happy that people care enough to vote!! That is what a democracy offers!!  In previous elections at the same place you could just walk in. No interested citizens in sight!  Be glad it wasn't raining or snowing!!

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On Nov 6, 2012, at 3:35 PM, summit-request at sna.providence.ri.us wrote:

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>   1. Re: Voting (Julia Steiny)
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> Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 15:34:28 -0500
> From: Julia Steiny <juliasteiny at gmail.com>
> To: Craig Borges <craigborges at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "summit at sna.providence.ri.us" <summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
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> 2 hours at MLK.
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> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 3:31 PM, Craig Borges <craigborges at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> Ridiculously long wait at Summit polling on Hillside. Came this morning
>> was told the wait was up to two hours. I'm back, to try again. Long line at
>> 3:20. This is no way to run a democracy. If I can't get out if here in less
>> them an hour I am going to have to forfeit my right to vote. It wasn't like
>> this when we voted at Fire station. Any thoughts on who was behind this
>> change?
>> Craig Borges
>> 4th street
>> 
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>> On Nov 5, 2012, at 11:43 AM, summit-request at sna.providence.ri.us wrote:
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>>> Today's Topics:
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>>>  1. brown water (Amanda Woodward)
>>>  2. Re: brown water (David Schrag)
>>>  3. It's a crime! (Emlyn Addison)
>>>  4. Re: It's a crime! (Art Norwalk)
>>>  5. Re: It's a crime! (JaNean Fisher)
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>>> Message: 1
>>> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 07:45:57 -0800 (PST)
>>> From: Amanda Woodward <awoodward7 at verizon.net>
>>> To: Summit Neighborhood <summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
>>> Subject: [Summit] brown water
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>>> Good Day
>>> Anyone experiencing brown water?
>>> Amanda
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>>> Message: 2
>>> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 10:48:46 -0500
>>> From: David Schrag <david at schrag.net>
>>> To: Amanda Woodward <awoodward7 at verizon.net>
>>> Cc: Summit Neighborhood <summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
>>> Subject: Re: [Summit] brown water
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>>> We did on 5th Street this morning. They shut off our water service in
>>> the late evening and brought it back on line in the wee hours of the
>>> morning. The water was only brown for a few moments today before
>>> clearing up.
>>> 
>>> We got a notice on our door on Friday that they were going to do this,
>>> but the date was sometime in 2010. We had no idea it was scheduled for
>>> last night.
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Amanda Woodward <awoodward7 at verizon.net>
>> wrote:
>>>> Good Day
>>>> Anyone experiencing brown water?
>>>> Amanda
>>>> 
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>>> Message: 3
>>> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 10:51:40 -0500
>>> From: Emlyn Addison <noisyblocks at gmail.com>
>>> To: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
>>> Subject: [Summit] It's a crime!
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>>>> Isn't Mitt saying he won't raise taxes on the middle class as well?
>> It's
>>>> hard to keep track of what Mitt is saying.  It's not a choice between
>> being
>>>> fiscally conservative and socially just, the republicans are NOT the
>> party
>>>> of fiscal conservatism.  They are the party of small government.  Since
>>>> Gingrich shut down the government during the Clinton years, republicans
>>>> have sought to starve the government of funds.  They are somewhat good
>> at
>>>> cutting taxes but not so good at cutting spending, particularly military
>>>> spending.  GW Bush cut taxes, did nothing to cut spending, and put 2
>> wars
>>>> on the credit card.  Reagan blew up the deficit as well, BTW.  How can
>>>> anyone think republicans are a fiscally conservative party?  Where is
>> the
>>>> evidence of that?
>>> 
>>> True; I guess "fiscal conservatism" is in the eye of the beholder: "Hey,
>> if
>>> we cut all these social programs for those 47% of freeloading, thieving,
>>> victimized layabouts, then we're being fiscally conservative!"
>>> 
>>> What is, perhaps, most egregious--and ironic--in all this is that Mitt
>>> Romney apparently paid nearly zero income taxes between 1996 and 2009
>> (the
>>> year before the 2010 tax return he actually made public):
>>> 
>> http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-10-29/romney-avoids-taxes-via-loophole-cutting-mormon-donations.html
>>> 
>>> So Mr Romney, it turns out, is one of the 47%. Interesting.
>>> 
>>> Emlyn
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>>> Message: 4
>>> Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2012 11:39:39 -0500
>>> From: Art Norwalk <art at norwalkcom.com>
>>> To: Emlyn Addison <noisyblocks at gmail.com>,summit at sna.providence.ri.us
>>> Subject: Re: [Summit] It's a crime!
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>>> Nowhere does this article say anything about how much tax Romney paid
>>> between 1996 and 2009. The candidates do enough distorting; they
>>> don't need help from us.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> True; I guess "fiscal conservatism" is in the eye of the beholder:
>>>> "Hey, if we cut all these social programs for those 47% of
>>>> freeloading, thieving, victimized layabouts, then we're being
>>>> fiscally conservative!"
>>>> 
>>>> What is, perhaps, most egregious--and ironic--in all this is that
>>>> Mitt Romney apparently paid nearly zero income taxes between 1996
>>>> and 2009 (the year before the 2010 tax return he actually made public):
>>>> <
>> http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-10-29/romney-avoids-taxes-via-loophole-cutting-mormon-donations.html
>>> 
>> http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-10-29/romney-avoids-taxes-via-loophole-cutting-mormon-donations.html
>>>> 
>>>> So Mr Romney, it turns out, is one of the 47%. Interesting.
>>>> 
>>>> Emlyn
>>>> 
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>>> Message: 5
>>> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 11:43:48 -0500
>>> From: JaNean Fisher <jfchocomom77 at gmail.com>
>>> To: Summit Neighborhood <Summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
>>> Subject: Re: [Summit] It's a crime!
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>>> Seriously, only on the East Side could someone let everyone know that
>> they
>>> had a break-in  to make others
>>> aware,and then be condemned for having security lights, not having an
>>> alarm, blame the police for not doing
>>> their job, change the entire thread of conversation to a political rant
>> (as
>>> though we haven't
>>> already listened to your drivel for the last 2 months!) as if MItt/O were
>>> personally responsible.
>>> 
>>> Focus and respond responsibly and keep your political opinions to
>> yourself!
>>> I care about a neighbor
>>> experiencing a problem and if I can help, I will. I don't care to know
>> what
>>> you think about the election,
>>> 
>>> JaNean
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Emlyn Addison <noisyblocks at gmail.com
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Isn't Mitt saying he won't raise taxes on the middle class as well?
>> It's
>>>>> hard to keep track of what Mitt is saying.  It's not a choice between
>>>>> being
>>>>> fiscally conservative and socially just, the republicans are NOT the
>> party
>>>>> of fiscal conservatism.  They are the party of small government.  Since
>>>>> Gingrich shut down the government during the Clinton years, republicans
>>>>> have sought to starve the government of funds.  They are somewhat good
>> at
>>>>> cutting taxes but not so good at cutting spending, particularly
>> military
>>>>> spending.  GW Bush cut taxes, did nothing to cut spending, and put 2
>> wars
>>>>> on the credit card.  Reagan blew up the deficit as well, BTW.  How can
>>>>> anyone think republicans are a fiscally conservative party?  Where is
>> the
>>>>> evidence of that?
>>>> 
>>>> True; I guess "fiscal conservatism" is in the eye of the beholder: "Hey,
>>>> if we cut all these social programs for those 47% of freeloading,
>> thieving,
>>>> victimized layabouts, then we're being fiscally conservative!"
>>>> 
>>>> What is, perhaps, most egregious--and ironic--in all this is that Mitt
>>>> Romney apparently paid nearly zero income taxes between 1996 and 2009
>> (the
>>>> year before the 2010 tax return he actually made public):
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-10-29/romney-avoids-taxes-via-loophole-cutting-mormon-donations.html
>>>> 
>>>> So Mr Romney, it turns out, is one of the 47%. Interesting.
>>>> 
>>>> Emlyn
>>>> 
>>>> 
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