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Obama campaign slandering donors to the Romney campaign
The Democrats in general and President Obama specifically seem willing to go to any length to trash their opposition. President Obama is out on the campaign trail, claiming he... |
jimf01 |
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on May 2, 2012 at 8:55 pm by dublinmike, a resident of Dublin |
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Social Security payments to Canadians
Recently we had a couple of visitors from Canada. Years ago my husband had worked in Canada for an american company for five years and we made friends with these two couples.... |
Karen |
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on Nov 29, 2010 at 11:46 am by J Flack, a resident of the Stoneridge Park neighborhood |
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Censorship By The Pleasanton Weekly. com
Interesting that articles pointing out Pete Stark and his less than honest actions and comments are removed from this site. Wonder why. Review of the guidelines for posting co... |
Dave |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 10:01 pm by Dave, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Bush's explanation for high gas prices refuted
Yesterday in the White House Rose Garden, President Bush tried to explain that the reason for the high gas prices is because the supply is not meeting up with the demand. This... |
Shelley |
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on Aug 23, 2008 at 5:39 pm by Reality, a resident of the Pheasant Ridge neighborhood |
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Romney and Women's Rights
Found this on the web - Web Link and Web Link... |
Gail |
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on Oct 6, 2012 at 6:29 am by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Of the 1%, by the 1%, for the 1%; interesting article
There's an article in the new Vanity Fair that deconstructs the current situation in the U.S. fairly well and describes what it means for many citizens in our country today. ... |
Grace |
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on Apr 7, 2011 at 4:53 pm by steve, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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AARP Betrayal of Trust finally official
I received an email from AARP with the title "Today we took a stand for you". With friends like this, who needs enemies? Time to cancel membership and find a group that cares ... |
Ken in South Pleasanton |
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on Nov 8, 2009 at 10:50 am by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Republicans Need Help
I came across this article on Al Franken's Senate victory by a former "staffer for former House Speaker Dennis Hastert and other Republicans in Congress. ".
He worries that... |
Love Palin |
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on Jul 7, 2009 at 4:40 pm by Hallelujah!, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Looks like measure E will lose!
It is still not final but it appears that measure E is going down to defeat.
Web Link
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Joanne |
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on May 5, 2011 at 10:40 pm by Julie, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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UCSF-letter-concerning-health-risks-of-full-body-scanner-TSA-screenings
I'm one of the lurkers on PW forums. I have no idea about the validity of this, but thought some of the more well read members of this forum might know something. It is being... |
Elizabeth |
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on Dec 17, 2010 at 2:32 am by Pleasanton Neighbor, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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US Supreme Court rules California must immediately release approximately 37,000 prisoners.
Today, May 23rd., the United States Supreme court ruled in favor of the plainiff by a 6-2 margin that California do to prison overcrowding and poor conditions must immediately... |
Martha |
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on May 25, 2011 at 11:21 am by Just Another American, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Credit where credit is due for our President
President Obama stood in front of the UN General Assembly yesterday morning and said, "And friends of the Palestinians do them no favors by ignoring this truth, just as friend... |
jimf01 |
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on Oct 2, 2011 at 2:22 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Prop 8 funding - very interesting
The SF Chronicle has the link on their website to search the public-record database of where the funding both for and against Prop 8 has come from:
Web Link... |
Grace |
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on Nov 16, 2008 at 6:56 pm by Robyn, a resident of Dublin |
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Brown urges voters to pass Prop. 30 tax measure, but poll shows it's failing
Gov. Jerry Brown, seeking to promote his Proposition 30 tax initiative, is telling voters that while "the California dream is still vibrant," the tax increase is needed to kee... |
Editor |
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on Feb 16, 2013 at 10:21 pm by 30 is NO !, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Dishonest politicians - another one added today
Locally we have Mary Hayashi and Ross Mirkarimi to look up to. I'm still dumbfounded that Hayashi hasn't resigned over her shoplifting conviction...what does she think, that ... |
Joe |
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on Dec 12, 2012 at 11:48 am by Charmine, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Gas prices too high, vote NO on prop 30, 38
Maybe the fact that we have really high gas prices already will encourage voters to vote NO on prop 30, 38 and any proposition that raises taxes:
Web Link... |
Resident |
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on Oct 13, 2012 at 6:56 am by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Cholo is in the News!
Check this out. Our very own Cholo!
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Stacey |
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on Aug 10, 2008 at 11:50 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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DNC tries to reject God and Jerusalem from Democratic platform mention
This really just happened, today, at the Democratic convention. The Democratic delegates tried to reject God. When that failed, they booed. Is this your Democratic Party? Do y... |
jimf01 |
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on Sep 10, 2012 at 8:28 pm by BobB, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Budget, layoffs on school board agenda for tonight
The budget and more layoffs are among the topics set for discussion at tonight's school board meeting.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Apr 29, 2011 at 10:04 am by pRes, a resident of the Carlton Oaks neighborhood |
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California is the New Detroit
Excerpts from this article:
Web Link
"Like Detroit, California now has one party rule. The Democrats of Califor... |
New Detroit |
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on Aug 20, 2012 at 8:42 pm by on looker, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Auto Industry Bailout - what do you think?
The automobile industry wants federal help, our hard-earned income taken as taxes. Has anyone asked - why NOT let the weaker companies go bankrupt or fail? Our national econom... |
Carl |
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on Dec 10, 2008 at 5:44 am by Carl, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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Ground Zero Mosque
The overwhelming majority of Americans feel the same way about this Ground Zero mosque as this Brit in this short video below.
Yet, the politicians...mostly Democrats ...... |
Lynn |
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on Aug 16, 2010 at 11:59 pm by Judy, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Its the economy stupid!!!!!
The great depression of 2010 continues to spin out of control with no end in sight. Lower taxes and spur some job growth!!!!!
Web Link-... |
David |
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on Jul 11, 2011 at 1:57 pm by Gina Channell-Allen, president of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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CA state Assembly and Senate districts are critical in this election
Do you know who your CA Senator and Assembly member even are? Do you know your NEW Senate and Assembly district numbers? These elections are often an afterthought at best for ... |
jimf01 |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 10:33 am by jimf01, a resident of another community |
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Free Markets vs. Crony Capitalism
Since the beginning of our current Recession, there has been much disparaging of our current capitalistic economic system. To not risk “throwing the baby out with the bath ... |
GX |
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on Nov 9, 2011 at 4:20 pm by Freeman, a resident of Dublin |
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