tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post1234204396419203598..comments2023-06-30T03:37:24.439-04:00Comments on Arlington Yupette: No Surprise - County Board Says NO to VOICE Arlington Yupettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00238598782969327427noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-87099322428060943312013-12-25T19:21:23.387-05:002013-12-25T19:21:23.387-05:00Waaaa Waaaa...I want my kid's soccer field to ...Waaaa Waaaa...I want my kid's soccer field to be totally synthetic and lighted.Yuppie Mommynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-19199607586442204592013-12-25T09:15:16.999-05:002013-12-25T09:15:16.999-05:00Did you read the Post's feature about C.Z.? He...Did you read the Post's feature about C.Z.? He's 54 years old and he grew up in New York in the heyday of Rockefeller Republicanism (1959-73).<br /><br />Same stupidity repackaged by C.Z. and marketed as Smart Growth / New Urbanism.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-15437907454198350772013-12-25T09:05:20.555-05:002013-12-25T09:05:20.555-05:00I am appalled at how Arlington has become a county...I am appalled at how Arlington has become a county of haves and have-nots. Tens of thousands of residents are receiving assistance of some kind, and the number is growing. There is always plenty of funding available from 2100 Clarendon Blvd. for the Elite to obtain more extravagances for itself. What comes next after the Aquatic Center?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-75989575054771049422013-12-25T08:57:56.099-05:002013-12-25T08:57:56.099-05:00AY was begun by two Fairlington residents who were...AY was begun by two Fairlington residents who were and are distressed about the priorities of the small group that's been running and ruining Arlington for the past couple decades. Almost all the comments posted are terse statements from anonymous persons who are as fed up as we are.<br /><br />If you all want to know who's behind this blog, ask yourselves why Republicans like Jim Pebley and Democrats like Libby Garvey are supporting John Vihstadt for County Board.Cindynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-132147604556439662013-12-25T08:42:45.130-05:002013-12-25T08:42:45.130-05:00Yes, like a 5% increase in residential real estate...Yes, like a 5% increase in residential real estate taxes each year for the next 5 years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-32424250695323586792013-12-24T19:20:30.056-05:002013-12-24T19:20:30.056-05:00It seems strange that all the comments on this blo...It seems strange that all the comments on this blog have the same tone and style. Are they all written by the same person? Is there only one Arlington Yupette? I certainly hope so!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-66672657950981987542013-12-24T12:56:05.009-05:002013-12-24T12:56:05.009-05:00Currently nine states in the USA have unemployment...Currently nine states in the USA have unemployment below 5%. Why are you all still hanging around Arlington where it's become a county of haves and have-nots? Where whatever little raise you get is more than eaten up by taxes?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-90809798826574392012013-12-23T20:22:15.092-05:002013-12-23T20:22:15.092-05:00At this point in post-9-11 America, anyone wanting...At this point in post-9-11 America, anyone wanting to invest in Arlington County Virginia is either completely deluded by Arlington County's propaganda machine or mentally incompetent.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-65643854376555158132013-12-23T20:16:09.044-05:002013-12-23T20:16:09.044-05:00Costs out of control for the Aquatic Center? You a...Costs out of control for the Aquatic Center? You ain't seen nothing yet. Only thing that's more expensive than owning and operating a 15 year old big yacht is owning and operating a 15 year old big health club / spa aquatic center.former health club managernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-82363566687422471122013-12-23T19:49:41.255-05:002013-12-23T19:49:41.255-05:00I wonder how many times Zimmy will be visiting the...I wonder how many times Zimmy will be visiting the CB once he leaves the CB to lobby the CB?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-56857499604929467362013-12-22T08:51:10.007-05:002013-12-22T08:51:10.007-05:00Agreed, VOICE is just a group of 'neighborhood...Agreed, VOICE is just a group of 'neighborhood nuisances'.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-632549462216117892013-12-21T08:41:12.802-05:002013-12-21T08:41:12.802-05:00After themselves the CB members care about the REI...After themselves the CB members care about the REITS and then the bloated county government bureaucracy that caters to the REITs. That's all.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-82535142672848730552013-12-21T08:33:29.708-05:002013-12-21T08:33:29.708-05:00What's the result of 30 years of one-party gov...What's the result of 30 years of one-party government in Arlington? Too many secret deals made at 2100 Clarendon Blvd. that inflict too many expensive problems on residents with too few benefits.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-13061880720693266432013-12-20T21:34:14.409-05:002013-12-20T21:34:14.409-05:00Next bunch of CB deals will be with REITS who will...Next bunch of CB deals will be with REITS who will inflate the luxury housing bubble.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-22650858701865558262013-12-20T09:48:17.626-05:002013-12-20T09:48:17.626-05:00County Board spends about 85% of its time in its o...County Board spends about 85% of its time in its offices making deals with pet corporations, non-profits, and fellow Democrats. VOICE is just another neighborhood nuisance to be ignored while the County's PR machine churns out don't worry be happy propaganda.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-6405370886268023602013-12-20T09:28:23.757-05:002013-12-20T09:28:23.757-05:00This all occurred before, ten years ago, when affo...This all occurred before, ten years ago, when affordable housing was supposed to be built in Potomac Yards. VOICE should stop wasting its time with Zimmerman machine Democrats who endorse Howze.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-6427339189644002932013-12-19T22:16:12.389-05:002013-12-19T22:16:12.389-05:00VOICE should certainly NOT spend any more time and...VOICE should certainly NOT spend any more time and effort trying to convince the County Board's Media Facilitators, the Post, Sun Gazette, and ArlNow, to endorse Workforce Housing for people earning less than $30,000 per year in Arlington County.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-83765931990451871842013-12-19T17:40:14.933-05:002013-12-19T17:40:14.933-05:00Arlington is headed for becoming a people and vehi...Arlington is headed for becoming a people and vehicle clogged urban mess. Wait until the New Urbanists inflict 'Complete Streets' on us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-53877621918228433302013-12-19T17:36:28.923-05:002013-12-19T17:36:28.923-05:00Time for the New Suburbanism. Older decaying subur...Time for the New Suburbanism. Older decaying suburbs preserved as truly affordable housing for young families and seniors.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-33372845359624761742013-12-19T17:24:34.878-05:002013-12-19T17:24:34.878-05:00As their parents did with manufacturing in the Rus...As their parents did with manufacturing in the Rust Belt, 40 years ago. Retired and moved 200 miles from anywhere there was manufacturing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-5471720399882883442013-12-19T13:12:51.411-05:002013-12-19T13:12:51.411-05:00County is being run and ruined by status quo in-gr...County is being run and ruined by status quo in-groups that want to keep the gravy train on the tracks until they retire and move somewhere 200 miles from the nearest Smart Growth redevelopment.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-75972005727132321712013-12-19T11:49:12.311-05:002013-12-19T11:49:12.311-05:00Jeff Bezos may own the Post, but the Post is still...Jeff Bezos may own the Post, but the Post is still run by the same old same old group of people, absent Don Graham, who apparently retired.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-61411052967818415282013-12-19T11:46:50.161-05:002013-12-19T11:46:50.161-05:00Don't miss the bartending at Velocity 5 as an ...Don't miss the bartending at Velocity 5 as an art form advocacy speech to the C.B.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-47640669912563052382013-12-19T11:40:16.662-05:002013-12-19T11:40:16.662-05:00Check out the video for the Consent Agenda at Tues...Check out the video for the Consent Agenda at Tuesday night's C.B. meeting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-90174138142910210052013-12-19T11:36:14.760-05:002013-12-19T11:36:14.760-05:00Jay Fi$ette is a classic Guppy, and has become an ...Jay Fi$ette is a classic Guppy, and has become an anachronism within LBGT.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com