tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post2388723344996649272..comments2023-06-30T03:37:24.439-04:00Comments on Arlington Yupette: Zimmerman's 'Priorities' for 2011 - Massive Megalomaniacal SpendingArlington Yupettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00238598782969327427noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-18565463546964220862011-01-02T07:37:26.108-05:002011-01-02T07:37:26.108-05:00I am sick of them imposing their Yuppie drivel on ...I am sick of them imposing their Yuppie drivel on the rest of us. Bad music, bad art, bad live theater, bad architecture, bad planning, bad transportation, bad housing. Worst of the lot are Hynes and Tejada, who are so clueless they are unable to offer alternatives to what Zimmerman, Fisette, and Favola propose.MFAnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-87906545470766515302011-01-02T07:30:19.219-05:002011-01-02T07:30:19.219-05:00I am self-employed in I.T. and moved to Richmond f...I am self-employed in I.T. and moved to Richmond from Arlington three years ago (northern suburbs). It's still suburban here. And very affordable.Timnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-30405998881719096892011-01-02T07:23:25.225-05:002011-01-02T07:23:25.225-05:00Zimmerman badly wants the Barcroft Apartments demo...Zimmerman badly wants the Barcroft Apartments demolished and replaced by yupscale condos. Never mind that Barcroft Apartments is affordable middle class housing.22204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-67020765427367974882011-01-02T07:16:49.097-05:002011-01-02T07:16:49.097-05:00Obviously their intent is to turn the entire Count...Obviously their intent is to turn the entire County into an upscale party zone and gentrify out everyone who doesn't have at least $50,000 a year in disposable income to spend on partying.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-90295398663857214782011-01-02T07:09:13.450-05:002011-01-02T07:09:13.450-05:00They will raise residential real estate taxes agai...They will raise residential real estate taxes again this year by 5% or 6%.2100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-87053214410944209622011-01-02T06:54:50.082-05:002011-01-02T06:54:50.082-05:00Did you know that the ugly Rockefeller-designed co...Did you know that the ugly Rockefeller-designed concrete box buildings that were constructed during the "urban renewal" era in New York State are being demolished?<br /><br />What's the difference between them and what Zimmerman has been building for the past 20 years? An orange, beige, or brown brick veneer.Peternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-34151655758601012452011-01-02T06:40:14.377-05:002011-01-02T06:40:14.377-05:00Total moratorium on all spending except for basic ...Total moratorium on all spending except for basic capital improvements. That should be their priority.Barcrofternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-78843948276227446892011-01-02T02:10:17.417-05:002011-01-02T02:10:17.417-05:00Who wrote their speeches? Do they have speechwrit...Who wrote their speeches? Do they have speechwriters on the P.R. staff now?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-3051395735624159372011-01-02T02:07:43.048-05:002011-01-02T02:07:43.048-05:00The thread A.Y. ran last month was prescient - Zim...The thread A.Y. ran last month was prescient - Zimmerman wants to make over Arlington into Metropolis.Pikesternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-62876248062196720602011-01-02T02:03:28.520-05:002011-01-02T02:03:28.520-05:00Thirty years of Yuppies. And every year they are w...Thirty years of Yuppies. And every year they are worse.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-53071771561767298672011-01-02T01:59:02.197-05:002011-01-02T01:59:02.197-05:00Zimmy finally found something for Nada Tejada to d...Zimmy finally found something for Nada Tejada to do - coordinate the County Board's lavish expenditures on sports, recreation, travel, galas, parties, etc.Marisolnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-4671598710767784772011-01-01T22:10:26.449-05:002011-01-01T22:10:26.449-05:00Send a copy of Zimmy's speech to the person wh...Send a copy of Zimmy's speech to the person who rates Arlington County's bonds at Standard and Poors. See what happens.L O Lnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-29338683057915290982011-01-01T21:36:05.802-05:002011-01-01T21:36:05.802-05:00Based on the County Board's spending prioritie...Based on the County Board's spending priorities the County deserves an A bond ration from S and P.Bethnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-60825368479547409372011-01-01T20:55:55.383-05:002011-01-01T20:55:55.383-05:00Leaving WMATA behind frees Zimmerman to spend all ...Leaving WMATA behind frees Zimmerman to spend all his time mis-prioritizing and overspending for pet projects and programs -- hold on tight for a wild ride.Let's Be Freenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-76436026651797411732011-01-01T20:53:13.797-05:002011-01-01T20:53:13.797-05:00Two billion dollars spent on their yuptard vanity ...Two billion dollars spent on their yuptard vanity projects this year? More like three billion.Stevenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-79654787360064844702011-01-01T20:50:13.736-05:002011-01-01T20:50:13.736-05:00Chris Zimmerman is a Reagan Yuppiecrat. All he kno...Chris Zimmerman is a Reagan Yuppiecrat. All he knows is taking from the middle class to empower the yupper class.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-56729980084930205022011-01-01T20:44:13.080-05:002011-01-01T20:44:13.080-05:00Fix infrastructure first. No new residential / com...Fix infrastructure first. No new residential / commercial construction until present infrastructure needs are met. This does NOT mean more recreation infrastructure, we have enough oalready. It means fixing our streets, replacing water mains, etc.E F C homeownernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-11931722316954483712011-01-01T20:15:16.925-05:002011-01-01T20:15:16.925-05:00Today's County Board Meeting proved it - Zimme...Today's County Board Meeting proved it - Zimmerman is a worse nut case than Scott McCaffrey. I didn't think that was possible.Donnanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-27693969020506853992011-01-01T19:50:32.028-05:002011-01-01T19:50:32.028-05:00Based on Zimmy's wacky speech today...he needs...Based on Zimmy's wacky speech today...he needs a psych consultation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com