tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post2185719969710966712..comments2023-11-02T08:52:30.787-04:00Comments on Connecticut Bob: What Connecticut will getUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-89063563265247244602009-02-18T09:03:00.000-05:002009-02-18T09:03:00.000-05:00Believe me, I'm holding my breath that my company ...Believe me, I'm holding my breath that my company puts off any more layoffs. If I'm still working come April 1st, then I'm probably safe until early July. They always lay people off near the end of a fiscal quarter.<BR/><BR/>The worst thing is that I always seem to lose jobs in the friggin' winter! Just once I'd like to have June/July/August off!CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-50779137340891922872009-02-18T06:16:00.000-05:002009-02-18T06:16:00.000-05:00Who's getting 40 hrs a week?I have 2 bachelors...Who's getting 40 hrs a week?<BR/><BR/>I have 2 bachelors, & a masters; but if the economy gets any worse,I'm thinking of going back to school -- to learn how to say:<BR/><BR/>"Do you want fries with that?"West Haven Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07712427655275435591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-89177881469316216352009-02-17T20:10:00.000-05:002009-02-17T20:10:00.000-05:00Awww, dammit! I was hoping you were serious.Hey, c...Awww, dammit! I was hoping you were serious.<BR/><BR/>Hey, can I borrow your wrench? ;)CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-20963951191100339132009-02-17T19:58:00.000-05:002009-02-17T19:58:00.000-05:00Just kidding. Actually I'm a sweetheart. I would n...Just kidding. Actually I'm a sweetheart. I would never wrench anyone.<BR/> But I love a little fun and I love your comebacks. Yeah! J.C. Sr.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-54797166127601763052009-02-17T17:29:00.000-05:002009-02-17T17:29:00.000-05:00J.C., no you wouldn't...crime wouldn't exist in a ...J.C., no you wouldn't...crime wouldn't exist in a totally Marxist paradise. If crime ceased to exist, how could you bash him with your wrench? Aren't you smart enough to know that crime magically disappears when you remove the incentive for it, which is money apparently, and none of us would have any of it in his fantasy world, so there ya go, no crime! <BR/><BR/>Jeez, it's so simple! Why CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-34238848452012541382009-02-17T17:25:00.000-05:002009-02-17T17:25:00.000-05:00If anonymous needs brain surgery (any opinions on ...If anonymous needs brain surgery (any opinions on that?), maybe he'll get a factory worker to perform the operation.<BR/><BR/>Couldn't hoit!West Haven Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07712427655275435591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-79748663507881933542009-02-17T17:13:00.000-05:002009-02-17T17:13:00.000-05:00I was a factory worker with a wrench and if I had ...I was a factory worker with a wrench and if I had to work with him I would mug him for you. J.C. Sr.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-72406037052648898902009-02-17T13:41:00.000-05:002009-02-17T13:41:00.000-05:00Was your mother a weightlifter? No? How did she ma...Was your mother a weightlifter? No? How did she manage to raise a big dumbell like you then?CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-28595926288616640502009-02-17T13:19:00.000-05:002009-02-17T13:19:00.000-05:00If we all were paid the same regardless of what jo...If we all were paid the same regardless of what job we did, crime would not exist. There would b no desperate hungry people needing others money to survive. Crime is a by-product of capitalism. Criminals are only criminals in capitalists minds. They in fact are people who have had to make deperate choices, I don't think we have the right to judge them. If are a victim of crime, you can be Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-85623937353201929122009-02-17T12:55:00.000-05:002009-02-17T12:55:00.000-05:00anonymous, if you ever get mugged at two in the mo...anonymous, if you ever get mugged at two in the morning, be sure to call a factory worker. I'm sure he'll show up right away with a wrench...<BR/><BR/>...and <I>smack you</I> with it for bothering him when he has a shift at 6AM!CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-49023656462890169712009-02-17T11:06:00.000-05:002009-02-17T11:06:00.000-05:00Imagine dealing with the Republicans on medicaid a...Imagine dealing with the Republicans on medicaid as a separate issue. But if you examine the medicaid expense it seems to me that it will free up money for those who are medicaid eligible to purchase other necessities (such as food). It's not a perfect stimulus package but it potentially will keep those living on the fringes from falling into the abyss.MIKEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17690396198826830082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-75233831765989200692009-02-17T11:02:00.000-05:002009-02-17T11:02:00.000-05:00Cops are nothing more than the tool of capitalists...Cops are nothing more than the tool of capitalists to keep us in line. Defund the cops and there goes the safety net for them. We should eliminate ALL "law" enforcement locally and nationally. Wakeup!!!!!! we are at the great tipping point of history. We need as workers to make that final push and destroy the evil collususs of capitalism. i of course am speaking of the great oppressor the usa. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-15902689878832407152009-02-17T09:04:00.000-05:002009-02-17T09:04:00.000-05:00Isn't it ironic that just last year - when gas cos...Isn't it ironic that just last year - when gas cost $4 and people were flocking to mass transit - fares were raised and services were cut.<BR/><BR/>We're spending too much attention on improving the infrastructure for motor vehicles, while starving vitally needed upgrades to mass transit.West Haven Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07712427655275435591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-76934065570236648202009-02-16T22:00:00.000-05:002009-02-16T22:00:00.000-05:00I think mass transit will become more popular when...I think mass transit will become more popular when it actually is more convenient or less expensive than driving. Currently Metro North going into Grand Central has enough riders to be viable. It's definitely going to take longer for some of the intrastate routes they're proposing. <BR/><BR/>And I'm happy to see money going into finding alternative energy. Electric cars will CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-28513683193034812612009-02-16T21:11:00.000-05:002009-02-16T21:11:00.000-05:00Beyond Green seems to think electric cars will sol...Beyond Green seems to think electric cars will solve all our problems. I wish it could. Right now, no one can afford any new car and it may take awhile for that to change. In the meantime Ma Rell wants more mass transit. I agree. (It's not easy for me to agree with a Republican.) That $137.5 million for Transit will not pay for paving the parking lot they forgot to include in the original bill Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-54033690114085152742009-02-16T18:11:00.000-05:002009-02-16T18:11:00.000-05:00The negative connotations with the name ("The Manh...The negative connotations with the name ("The Manhattan Project") really isn't something I think should be attached to such a noble cause. I can't be the only person who knows how the <I>original</I> Manhattan Project ended! <BR/><BR/>Something tells me you aren't going to sell an awful lot of books in Japan.CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.com