Comments on: Post-Election Thoughts http://necessaryroughness.org/archives/862 two kingdoms, hundreds of thousands of miles Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:37:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Meepman http://necessaryroughness.org/archives/862#comment-7310 Meepman Thu, 21 Dec 2006 00:27:20 +0000 http://necessaryroughness.org/archives/862#comment-7310 A few facts... (a) The city of St. Louis has been ran by a Democrat mayor and majority Democrat administration for the past 50+ years. (b) While it has been steadily decreasing in population for roughly the same amount of time, it somehow is able to create the votes necessary to trump the out-state votes on some of the bigger issues. (It didn't win on conceal/carry...) (c) I believe that the St. Louis City wards are some of the last wards in the state to have their votes turned into City Hall. (d) I'm glad I live 100 miles to the south. A few facts…
(a) The city of St. Louis has been ran by a Democrat mayor and majority Democrat administration for the past 50+ years.
(b) While it has been steadily decreasing in population for roughly the same amount of time, it somehow is able to create the votes necessary to trump the out-state votes on some of the bigger issues. (It didn’t win on conceal/carry…)
(c) I believe that the St. Louis City wards are some of the last wards in the state to have their votes turned into City Hall.
(d) I’m glad I live 100 miles to the south.

]]> By: Dan http://necessaryroughness.org/archives/862#comment-5782 Dan Wed, 08 Nov 2006 19:19:08 +0000 http://necessaryroughness.org/archives/862#comment-5782 I don't anticipate my job being affected by that too much. I am not in the Kellogg, Brown and Root division that handles government contracting. HAL is already looking to spin that off with a 20% IPO, if I recall correctly. Thank you for your concern. :) I don’t anticipate my job being affected by that too much. I am not in the Kellogg, Brown and Root division that handles government contracting. HAL is already looking to spin that off with a 20% IPO, if I recall correctly.

Thank you for your concern. :)

]]> By: Barb the Evil Genius http://necessaryroughness.org/archives/862#comment-5781 Barb the Evil Genius Wed, 08 Nov 2006 18:56:02 +0000 http://necessaryroughness.org/archives/862#comment-5781 I hope your job <a HREF="http://www.sweetness-light.com/archive/dems-to-target-halliburton-cia-tobacco-for-paybacks#header" rel="nofollow">doesn't suffer</a>. I hope your job doesn’t suffer.

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