But Ken,
I thought you voted for Bush...or is that different than liking him?
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 1:33 AM, ken barber <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> --- On Fri, 5/22/09, Kath
> :-) when i like then it is a kiss of death.
>
> --- On Fri, 5/22/09, Kathleen Salkin <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > From: Kathleen Salkin <[log in to unmask]>
> > Subject: Re: run across a quote
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Date: Friday, May 22, 2009, 5:31 PM
> > "Dear Diary ... I am filled with
> > shock and awe. Ken has actually
> > admitted he liked a Dem!"
> >
> > I really liked him too, Ken - too bad the American people
> > didn't give
> > him the chance to be President.
> >
> > Kat
> >
> > On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 1:05 PM, ken barber <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> > > HHH was a good man in my opinion. now mark your
> > calendar people i just told you a democrat that i liked. of
> > course back then there were others i liked too.
> > >
> > > --- On Fri, 5/22/09, Kendall D. Corbett <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> From: Kendall D. Corbett <[log in to unmask]>
> > >> Subject: Re: run across a quote
> > >> To: [log in to unmask]
> > >> Date: Friday, May 22, 2009, 12:40 PM
> > >> Beth, Ken and Kyle,
> > >>
> > >> My in-laws are "snowbirds" in Arizona (AZ). The
> > one's
> > >> that bring their own
> > >> RV's like My IL's contribute only to the tax base
> > through
> > >> sales tax on
> > >> purchases. I'd bet that the number who get
> > speeding
> > >> tickets and other
> > >> traffic is also pretty small. My FIL had major
> > heart
> > >> surgery a couple of
> > >> years ago while he was in AZ. I haven't talked
> > to
> > >> them about their stand on
> > >> universal health coverage, but if they hadn't had
> > Medicare,
> > >> I'm pretty sure
> > >> that they'd have been pretty well wiped out.
> > About 6
> > >> and 8 years ago, I had
> > >> my gallbladder and appendix out, and was in the
> > hospital
> > >> for about 24 hours
> > >> each time. The bill for each surgery and
> > hospital
> > >> stay was over $10,000.
> > >>
> > >> My nieces are part of the "Me" generation, but do
> > a really
> > >> good job of
> > >> thinking for themselves and thinking of their
> > others.
> > >> My older niece is in
> > >> college now, and is planning on going into
> > medical
> > >> research, focusing on
> > >> neurology.
> > >>
> > >> The Humphrey quote is IMHO, very true.and was at
> > the base
> > >> of FDR's New Deal
> > >> and LBJ's Great Society. When Humphrey ran for
> > >> President in '68 (after LBJ
> > >> decided not to run for re-election), I think he
> > was
> > >> defeated largely because
> > >> of a conservative backlash against LBJ's social
> > policies,
> > >> supplemented by a
> > >> fear that HHH wouldn't successfully conclude the
> > war in
> > >> Vietnam.
> > >>
> > >> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 9:17 AM, ehthiers <[log in to unmask]>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > And yet, I find children learn from their
> > >> parents. Ask how many over 60's
> > >> > would give up their social security and
> > >> Medicare? Yet they don't want
> > >> > universal health care for all. Here in
> > Florida,
> > >> people come for the winter
> > >> > and leave, happy to be away and not pay the
> > extra
> > >> taxes to help out
> > >> > schools.
> > >> > There are communities here that don't even
> > have
> > >> funeral palors or
> > >> > cemetaries
> > >> > because people leave to go back where ever
> > they came
> > >> from. (There's a
> > >> > great
> > >> > documentary about the Villages a huge, huge,
> > huge
> > >> retirement community).
> > >> > We
> > >> > cringe with the new 55 and over communities
> > moving
> > >> in. It means less
> > >> > community in this area. Our folks who have
> > >> invested in the community and
> > >> > live out in the community are a boon, the
> > retirees in
> > >> the their own homes
> > >> > lock themselves away and don't want anything
> > to do
> > >> with the younger crowd,
> > >> > helping the next generation. Everyone wants
> > a
> > >> piece of the pie.
> > >> >
> > >> > Beth t. the OT
> > >> >
> > >> > > -----Original Message-----
> > >> > > From: Cerebral Palsy List [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > >> > > On Behalf Of Linda Macaulay
> > >> > > Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 8:29 AM
> > >> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > >> > > Subject: Re: run across a quote
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Kyle,
> > >> > >
> > >> > > I'd have to agree with you on that. I
> > have
> > >> had more than one
> > >> > > conversation recently about the "Me
> > Generation"
> > >> (which, in my
> > >> > > opinion is often those 35 and
> > >> younger). Despite
> > >> > > technologies helping us connect to
> > others,
> > >> collaborate
> > >> > > seamlessly and constantly, it really
> > does seem
> > >> that "it is
> > >> > > all about me" as people make decisions,
> > but yet
> > >> when personal
> > >> > > responsibility comes into play, people
> > throw
> > >> their
> > >> > > hands up and say "It wasn't my fault" or
> > "Can't
> > >> YOU do something."
> > >> > > Sad...
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Linda Macaulay
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> > > On May 22, 2009, at 7:34 AM, Cleveland,
> > Kyle E.
> > >> wrote:
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > Ken, sadly, I think more than
> > half
> > >> Americans under 60 would
> > >> > > say, "The
> > >> > > > moral test of government is how it
> > treats
> > >> ME."
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Kyle
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > >> > > > From: Cerebral Palsy List
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > >> On
> > >> > > > Behalf Of ken barber
> > >> > > > Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 11:08
> > PM
> > >> > > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > >> > > > Subject: Re: run across a quote
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > --- On Thu, 5/21/09, Tamar Raine
> > <
> > >> > > > hmmm HHH was not in india i guess.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > --- On Thu, 5/21/09, Tamar Raine
> > <[log in to unmask]>
> > >> wrote:
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >> From: Tamar Raine <[log in to unmask]>
> > >> > > >> Subject: Re: run across a
> > quote
> > >> > > >> To: [log in to unmask]
> > >> > > >> Date: Thursday, May 21, 2009,
> > 8:26 PM
> > >> hhmmmm...... In
> > >> > > India they say;
> > >> > > >> The moral test of a country is
> > how they
> > >> treat their animals...
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >> Thanks,
> > >> > > >> Tamar
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >>
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > >> > > >> Tamar Mag Raine, Commissioner,
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >> Oakland Mayor's Commission on
> > People
> > >> with Disabilities
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >> [log in to unmask]
> > >> > > >> http://www.zazzle.com/TamarMag*
> > >> > > >> www.cafepress.com/tamarmag
> > >> > > >>
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >>
> > ________________________________
> > >> > > >> From: ken barber <[log in to unmask]>
> > >> > > >> To: [log in to unmask]
> > >> > > >> Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009
> > 5:13:26 PM
> > >> > > >> Subject: run across a quote
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >> "The moral test of government
> > is how
> > >> that government
> > >> > > treats those who
> > >> > > >> are in the dawn of life, the
> > children;
> > >> those who are in
> > >> > > the twilight
> > >> > > >> of life, the elderly; and those
> > who are
> > >> in the shadows of
> > >> > > life, the
> > >> > > >> sick, the needy, & the
> > handicapped."
> > >> - Hubert Humphrey,
> > >> > > former VP of
> > >> > > >> the USA
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >> agree or disagree, i just ran
> > across the
> > >> quote
> > >> > --
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Kendall
> > >> >
> > >> > An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's
> > >> redundant!)
> > >> >
> > >> > The reasonable man adapts himself to the
> > world; the
> > >> unreasonable one
> > >> > persists in trying to adapt the world to
> > himself.
> > >> Therefore, all progress
> > >> > depends on the unreasonable man.
> > >> >
> > >> > -George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950
> > >> >
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Kendall
An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's redundant!)
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress
depends on the unreasonable man.
-George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950
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