<DIV>How about we fill the air with one of your defenses of another convicted child molester, then strike a match? No doubt that would light up the sky.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Best,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Donovan<BR><BR><B><I>Sunil Ramalingam <sunilramalingam@hotmail.com></I></B> wrote:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">We took four kids to the fireworks, and had more fun watching them than the <BR>fireworks, which we really enjoyed.<BR><BR>So, how do we get the Fourth of July fireworks back?<BR><BR>Sunil<BR><BR><BR>>From: jeanlivingston <JEANLIVINGSTON@TURBONET.COM><BR>>Reply-To: jeanlivingston <JEANLIVINGSTON@TURBONET.COM><BR>>To: "Matt Decker" <MATTD2107@HOTMAIL.COM>, vision2020@moscow.com<BR>>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Friday Fireworks<BR>>Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 20:33:39 -0700<BR>><BR>><BR>>I am with Matt on this one. I have always
been disappointed since<BR>>Moscow stopped having a fireworks show or any significant kind of<BR>>community celebration on the Fourth of July. We ought to have one. <BR>>Reading the Declaration of Independence at Freidnship Square is fine,<BR>>but it is not the same as having a community event with music and food<BR>>and fellowship, followed by a nice fireworks show.<BR>><BR>><BR>>Bruce Livingston<BR>><BR>><BR>>-----Original message-----<BR>>From: Matt Decker mattd2107@hotmail.com<BR>>Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 19:09:23 -0700<BR>>To: Tom Hansen thansen@moscow.com, nickgier@adelphia.net<BR>>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Friday Fireworks<BR>><BR>> ><BR>> > Tom,<BR>> ><BR>> > How do you know his sentiment, when our discussion was private?<BR>> ><BR>> > As to your comments. Me BEEF is with the city. I could care less<BR>>about the fireworks two nights ago. Wish I was there. I only
wished<BR>>people in Moscow would donate money, such as the students andothers<BR>>did, so we could all enjoy, which should be our most celebrated<BR>>holiday, July 4th.<BR>> > I'm not going to whine and cry about it just wondered if others<BR>>thought the way I do.<BR>> ><BR>> > Tom I can't figure out if you just disagree with everything I say<BR>>because you believe me to be a republican, or if you just can't come<BR>>to a realization that "others" might have valid points.<BR>> ><BR>> > Matt<BR>> ><BR>> > From: thansen@moscow.com<BR>> > To: mattd2107@hotmail.com; nickgier@adelphia.net<BR>> > Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 15:18:12 -0700<BR>> > CC: vision2020@moscow.com; privatejf32@hotmail.com<BR>> > Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Friday Fireworks<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>>
><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > I was merelysupporting Nick Gier’s<BR>> > sentiment, Matt.<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > You stated:<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > “As in regards to fireworks. Why in<BR>> > sams hell can't Moscow<BR>> > have a show on the forth, but we can have one for a homecoming game<BR>>for one of<BR>> > the worst ranked teams in the nation? Priorities?”<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > One question, Matt: Huh?<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > Your argument might have some meat to it,<BR>> > Matt, if both instances (Fourth of July fireworks and UI Homecoming<BR>>fireworks)<BR>> > were paid for by the city. Your argument is with the city for not<BR>> > organizing fireworks
activities on the Fourth of July. I would most<BR>> > definitely support your argument there.<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > Another thing: Your implication that<BR>> > UI should not have fireworks because their football team is doing so<BR>>poorly<BR>> >lacks rationale to say the least.<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > Seeya round town, Moscow.<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > Tom Hansen<BR>> ><BR>> > Moscow, Idaho<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > "Wording plays a big part in understand[ing] the nature and meaning<BR>>a<BR>> > verse written two thousand years ago in a different language, and<BR>>some Bibles<BR>> > just have it plain wrong."<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > - Donovan Arnold (August 23, 2005)<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>>
><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > From: Matt Decker<BR>> > [mailto:mattd2107@hotmail.com]<BR>> ><BR>> > Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007<BR>> > 3:09 PM<BR>> ><BR>> > To: Tom Hansen;<BR>> > nickgier@adelphia.net<BR>> ><BR>> > Cc: vision2020@moscow.com; 'J<BR>> > Ford'<BR>> ><BR>> > Subject: RE:[Vision2020] Friday<BR>> > Fireworks<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > Tom,<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > This had nothing to do with how I feel about Bush or the war. It was<BR>>about<BR>> > donations. Donations for the wounded troops vs. donations for the<BR>>poor<BR>> > professors. All of which I believe you would be for.<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > As in regards to fireworks. Why in sams hell can't Moscow have a<BR>>show on the forth,
but we can<BR>> > have one for a homecoming game for one of the worst ranked teams in<BR>>the nation?<BR>> > Priorities?<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > Matt<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > > From: thansen@moscow.com<BR>> ><BR>> > > To: nickgier@adelphia.net; mattd2107@hotmail.com<BR>> ><BR>> > > Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 10:47:13 -0700<BR>> ><BR>> > > CC: vision2020@moscow.com; privatejf32@hotmail.com<BR>> ><BR>> > > Subject: Re:[Vision2020] Friday Fireworks<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > It has been painfully evident for the past six years that the Bush<BR>> ><BR>> > > administration doesn't give a DAMN about veterans.<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > Bush talks a good game. But, when it comes to actually committing<BR>>money<BR>> ><BR>> > > (beyond what few dollars
veterans realize from a VA fraught with<BR>> > deception),<BR>> ><BR>> > > time (beyond the Fourth of July parades), and effort (beyond<BR>>election year<BR>> ><BR>> > > photo ops), Bush is nothing more than a leach sucking our soldiers<BR>>dry and<BR>> ><BR>> > > kicking them to the curb.<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > I could show you the increase in percentages of homeless,<BR>>drug-addicted,<BR>> ><BR>> > > mentally ill veterans that have been virtually swept under the rug<BR>>during<BR>> ><BR>> > > the past six years, butI'll leave that to you fine people to<BR>>discover for<BR>> ><BR>> > > yourselves.<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > The Bush administration epitomizes the old saying:<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > "One casualty is horrible. A thousand casualties is
a<BR>> > statistic."<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > Seeya round town, Moscow.<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > Tom Hansen<BR>> ><BR>> > > Moscow, Idaho<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > ***************************************************<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > "Seldom, if ever, has a war ended leaving the victors with such a<BR>> > sense of<BR>> ><BR>> > > uncertainty and fear -- with such a realization that the future is<BR>>obscure<BR>> ><BR>> > > and that survival is not assured."<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > - Edward R.Murrow<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > ***************************************************<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > -----Original Message-----<BR>> ><BR>> >
><BR>> ><BR>> > > From: vision2020-bounces@moscow.com<BR>>[mailto:vision2020-bounces@moscow.com]<BR>> ><BR>> > > On Behalf Of nickgier@adelphia.net<BR>> ><BR>> > > Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 10:32 AM<BR>> ><BR>> > > To: Matt Decker<BR>> ><BR>> > > Cc: vision2020@moscow.com; J Ford<BR>> ><BR>> > > Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Friday Fireworks<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > Hi Matt,<BR>> ><BR>> > ><BR>> ><BR>> > > The responsibility to take care of our wounded vets is a federal<BR>>one. But<BR>> ><BR>> > > one could suggest that their care could be deducted from Bush's<BR>>pay and<BR>> > then<BR>> ><BR>> > > his very substantial retirement check. After all heis the one who<BR>>put in<BR>> ><BR>> > > them in harm's way and then neglected them when they
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