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Day 12...No Word From McNerney on His Position on Ground Zero Mosque
Since PW has restricted the other discussion thread on same topic (to reduce political damage against their favored politician and party), here is a new one. I just did no... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by SpeakUpJerry!, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 26, 2010 at 10:25 am
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2010 at 10:15 pm.

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I'm with Obama, Pelosi, McNerney, et. al. - "Welfare IS Employment"
McNerney and other Congressional Democrats believe that we need MORE welfare. Welfare IS employment. LET'S PUT MORE AND MORE ON WELFARE. SUSTAINABLE POVERTY...THAT IS WH... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by MX, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 26, 2010 at 7:47 am

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he decided to come out of the closet because he wants to become an advocate for gay marriage.
Upon Coming Out, Ken Mehlman Given Anti-Gay Award By Carlos Santoscoy Published: August 26, 2010Outing blogger Mike Rogers has given former Bush administration official Ke... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Sean, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Aug 26, 2010 at 6:46 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 26, 2010 at 8:54 am.

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We have had Republican Governors for 22 years of the last 26.5 years
Since Jerry Brown left office as Governor of California (January 1983) we have had Republican Governors for 22 years of the last 26.5 years. So, I propose this question to yo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by dublinmike, a resident of Dublin, on Aug 25, 2010 at 10:46 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 26, 2010 at 9:52 am.

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Hmmm...Hard to answer this question about Barbara Boxer?
Quick...given that Babs Boxer has been in Washington for over a quarter century, you should have NO difficulty naming a mere 3 things that she has done to improve the quality ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ruth, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 25, 2010 at 2:02 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 26, 2010 at 5:15 pm.

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Did you know that Obamacare Taxes Us 3.8% on Sales of our Homes?
Under the new health care bill - did you know that all real estate transactions will be subject to a 3.8% Federal Sales Tax? The bulk of these new taxes don't kick in until 2... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ruth, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 24, 2010 at 6:15 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 25, 2010 at 12:43 pm.

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Here we go again, Parcel Tax part 2
The Pleasanton School Board voted to contract with a survey group to consider the possibility of going forward with another pass at a Parcel Tax. Can hardly wait until the ne... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Rat Turd, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 24, 2010 at 3:43 pm
There have been 52 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2010 at 9:32 am.

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David Harmer makes time for Utah and Beverly Hills, not the 11th District (with links)
Looks like David Harmer is spending more time raising money in Utah and Beverly Hills than the district where he is running for office. http://www.deseretnews.com/article/... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Dallas, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Aug 23, 2010 at 2:47 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2010 at 11:28 am.

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Every American should watch this video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrATS4mthX4 READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Patriot, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 23, 2010 at 2:20 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 23, 2010 at 4:25 pm.

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McNerney secret meeting on Aug 23
Congregation Beth Emek . Location: Congregation Beth Emek @ 3400 Nevada Court 3400 Nevada Court Pleasanton, CA 94566 US View Map When: Monday, August 23, 5:00PM ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Mike, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Aug 22, 2010 at 11:27 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 25, 2010 at 12:48 pm.

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More Americans believe Obama is a Muslim
Just another problem for the incompetent President Usama Obama. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/19/barack-obama-muslim_n_687360.html READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ahab the Arab, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Aug 21, 2010 at 10:17 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 23, 2010 at 10:21 am.

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Not all Dem. Congressmen are like McNerney..
Mike Thompson, D-Mendocino, conducts TownHall meetings. Where's Jerry??? http://www.mendocinobeacon.com/news/ci_15827545?source=rss unclehomerr.. READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by unclehomerr.., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Aug 21, 2010 at 8:00 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 23, 2010 at 6:27 pm.

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Food and wine expert to speak at Tri-Valley CVB's luncheon Thursday
The Tri-Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) will hold its 15th Annual Partnership Meeting and luncheon starting at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the Blackhawk Museum. Read the... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Aug 19, 2010 at 8:54 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 19, 2010 at 8:54 pm.

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David Harmer: Epic Fail
David Harmer is a failed Utah politician, who helped write a failed proposition (prop 174), who was a senior executive at a failed bank (WaMu). He promotes private school vouc... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Dallas, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Aug 19, 2010 at 10:15 am
There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2010 at 5:35 am.

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19 of the 22 states suing government over ObamaCare accept grant money from health care law.
http://thinkprogress.org/2010/08/17/grants-repeal/ Yesterday, the Department of Health and Human Services announced that 45 states and the District of Columbia “will receiv... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jeff, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Aug 18, 2010 at 10:04 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 18, 2010 at 6:33 pm.

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Welcome to Obamacare's "Death Panels" courtesy of Jerry McNerney, et. al...
Need that cancer drug? Good luck. McNerney and other Congressional Democrats believe that life-or-death decision should be made by the Federal Government and not you & your fa... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Christy, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 17, 2010 at 6:22 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 18, 2010 at 10:01 am.

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McNerney introduces bill with death benefits for military survivors
Bill would refund some taxes of fallen troops By Rick Maze - Staff writer Air Force Times A California lawmaker wants to refund Social Security taxes when a service mem... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Chet, a resident of San Ramon, on Aug 17, 2010 at 6:03 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 18, 2010 at 10:14 am.

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Ground Zero Mosque Opponents Have a Lot of Work to Do (with link)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bob-cesca/ground-zero-mosque-oppone_b_685164.html By Bob Cesca If we take Sarah Palin, Glenn Beck and Newt Gingrich at their word, their ob... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Stern, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Aug 17, 2010 at 2:30 pm

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McNerney votes "YES" for largest tax increases in history, including Death tax,
FIRST WAVE (expiration of 2001 and 2003 Tax Relief) WAVE TWO (Obamacare) THIRD WAVE (Alternative Minimum and Employer Tax Hikes) Details >>> http://webcache.goog... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by NoChet, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 17, 2010 at 4:01 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 17, 2010 at 3:07 pm.

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McNerney introduces bill with death benefits for military survivors
Bill would refund some taxes of fallen troops By Rick Maze - Staff writer Air Force Times A California lawmaker wants to refund Social Security taxes when a service memb... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Chet, a resident of San Ramon, on Aug 17, 2010 at 12:10 am

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What's the Difference Between Mainstream Republican Leaders and Tea Party Extremists? (With Link)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-creamer/whats-the-difference-betw_b_682799.html By Robert Creamer What's the difference between mainstream Republican leaders and ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Stern, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Aug 16, 2010 at 3:58 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 19, 2010 at 5:55 pm.

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Double dip recession or just a continuance of the depression we are in?
This is an interesting article or should I say a predictor of what is coming. I for one do not believe we have started out of the first recession yet but rather believe we ar... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Einstein, a member of the Mohr Elementary School community, on Aug 16, 2010 at 2:59 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 16, 2010 at 6:22 pm.

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Check this: IL Dem Congresswoman Has Thug To Intimidate Questioners at Her Town Hall Meeting
Typical Democrat "thug" technique. (At least this Illinois Dem HAS a "real live" townhall meeting...in contrast to McNerney's fake, choreographed telephone meetings. This... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jane, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 16, 2010 at 10:35 am

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In CA-11, Harmer challenges McNerney to six Town Hall meetings
Oh, this should be good Republican David Harmer has challenged Democrat incumbent Jerry McNerney to a series of six town hall meetings in Lodi, Manteca, Tracy, Danville, Plea... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by ca11 voter, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 16, 2010 at 10:26 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 17, 2010 at 6:36 pm.

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McNerneynomics is Why There is No Recovery
Obamanomics = McNerneynomics = Pelosinomics = Demonomics. It all equals a failed economic stimulus and recovery. (Unless it is a deliberate attempt to seriously erode Ame... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Lynn, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 16, 2010 at 6:41 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 17, 2010 at 12:16 am.

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