tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1909246571366789334.post5753117660065464768..comments2024-02-14T16:54:15.327-05:00Comments on PLAINFIELD TODAY: Profiles in courage? Council faces tough decisions tonight.Danhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07867186465663386310noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1909246571366789334.post-76998370615792439652010-12-20T21:13:24.679-05:002010-12-20T21:13:24.679-05:00I find it strange that now its Chairman Green and ...I find it strange that now its Chairman Green and Assemblyman Green when you believe it serves your purpose Dan. You fail to acknowledge that Ms. Taylor serves at the pleasure of the Mayor who appointed her. The only question our Mayor has to answer is who will fill the void, which she has already stated will be Mr. Ron West who served under Mayor McWilliams. You also failed to mention that point as well Dan.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1909246571366789334.post-59984609189416213962010-12-20T17:19:40.203-05:002010-12-20T17:19:40.203-05:00Interesting that you should use JFK and the book w...Interesting that you should use JFK and the book written for him by Theodore Soresnson detailing the heroics of eight senators,at least 3 of whom prolonged the agony of African Americans in this country by their actions!<br />JFK himself campaigned against and voted against the 1957 Civil Rights Act.<br />His family's fortune was made from rum running and consorting with known criminals in criminal acts against the USA.<br />And if it wasn't for the Kennedy money and influence, JFK would have been court martialed for his actions that lost the PT 109.<br />Brother Ted was responsible for the death of a young woman and never served a day . . . oh, wait he did derve 47 years in the Senate!<br />JFK was a role model for the likes of Clinton, although Clinton could never live up to the womanizing legacy he had set forth!<br />HOW IN GOOD CONSCIENCE CAN YOU SEE THEM IN A GOOD LIGHT?Blackdoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13342709988576705397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1909246571366789334.post-49166698339437244672010-12-20T16:58:00.305-05:002010-12-20T16:58:00.305-05:00Prayer is a powerful tool, too often relegated to ...Prayer is a powerful tool, too often relegated to desperation or desiring; but , in this Holy Season, people of all faiths can pray for a rebirth of the Spirit.<br /><br />Our community is building towards change on a raw human level that often seems divorced from politics. Human suffering is local and very real. Many people feel helpless. <br /><br />As a community with hundreds of churches, our current circumstances could be a broader call for personal faith and prayer as a foundation for taking action.<br /><br />Season’s GreetingsDJ Dowenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1909246571366789334.post-65117418804691824592010-12-20T11:21:57.116-05:002010-12-20T11:21:57.116-05:00Courage...?
At least half that council has never ...Courage...? <br />At least half that council has never even contemplated the word much less acted on it. <br />If the usual circus of "nose up ass" doesn't occur it will be a shock to all. Burney, Reid, Rivers and Carter will have a chance to show if they work for the people or work for the Mayor. <br />I mean, it's not like Bibi played around with city money to pay some radio station to give us bad press ...oh sorry..that was Sharon.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06347593167569748403noreply@blogger.com