Soonerdiver
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Oklahoma
Native San Franciscan... born and raised and got the hell out of city in 1961. Lived all over the globe and finally settled down in Oklahoma.
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Commented on DA Gascon: We Do Not Want Gun Shows At Cow Palace
Can someone please explain this quote from the article, "Shawn Richard, executive director of Brothers Against Guns, which is based in the Bayview District, said there is a connection between gun shows and weapons finding their way into the hands...
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Commented on Older Women Are Less Attractive, Thank God
As with N.F. I'm not really sure the purpose of the article? I would have to side with N.F. in all regards... I am a native San Franciscan who has lived all over the world; am in my 60's and...
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Commented on SFPD Crime Lab Tech Expected To Plead Guilty To Misdemeanor
Maybe if the SFPD, in conjunction with the Feds, spent as much time on more serious crime the problems in the SF Bay area would diminish! They have tried this lady twice and have come up lacking and NOW are...
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Commented on City Leaders Rally To Rename SFO After Harvey Milk
Could not agree more... met Maggie twice while I was in Nam and she was a true "Angel"....
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Commented on City Leaders Rally To Rename SFO After Harvey Milk
Agree... Ft Mason, for sure, is not what I had in mind! As for renaming the John Wayne Airport... not an issue; as for the Ronald Reagan Airport, at least he served as the Commander in Chief (a.k.a. President)....
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Commented on City Leaders Rally To Rename SFO After Harvey Milk
"Today Campos said 80 airports are named after people at airports across the U.S. but there is no representation from the gay community." I would question why do we need to name an airport to give representation to the gay...
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Commented on Federal Judge Refuses To Block SF's Nudity Ban
Think you made your point 'sarababe556'!...
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Commented on Supervisor (And Victim) Mar Calls For Hearing On SF's Bike Theft Trend
In the next breath you want to set up a pre-positioned stock of about 3,000 bikes at over 300 locations around the city for 'loaner use'? What makes you think they will be returned? To lower bicycle theft why not...
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Commented on Pelosi: "I'm not rooting against Baltimore, I'm rooting for San Francisco"
And this is news worthy because? Does anyone, other than herself, care who she is cheering for?...
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Commented on Newsom: 49ers Success "Bittersweet" Given Plans To Depart SF
Mr Newsom can move his family across the bay and that's ok; he can abandon his job as Mayor of San Francisco to move to Sacramento, but that also is ok; but let the 49ers move down the peninsula a...
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Commented on Prop 8 Supporters Tell US Supreme Court That Same Sex Marriage Ban Is States' Rights Issue
If it is a State's right to define marriage and not the Federal Government then how do you equate DOMA? There is a major case on-going at Ft. Bragg, NC; where a gay couple was legally married in one of...
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Commented on Lawsuit Against Mirkarimi And Wife Cites Accusations Of Conspiracy, Perjury
Regardless of what daytime television show you watch... the citizens of San Francisco are going to take it in the shorts again by having to pay the legal fees to defend the Sheriff in this law suit. You guys and...
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Commented on Local Leaders Respond To President's "common-sense measures" To Fight Gun Violence
If Mr Obama is so adamant about 'gun control' and protecting our children then why has he waited four years to issue all the Executive Orders? Why wasn't this priority 1 from the first day in office? As for limiting...
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Commented on Board of Supervisors President Chiu Admits To Philatelist Past
It is going to happen... a "Harvey Milk" stamp! He$$ if you can name an airport in is honour(?) then getting a stamp made should be a piece of cake....
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Commented on Oil Tanker Caused As Much As $3 Million In Damage To Bay Bridge
And what of the "Pilot" who was on the bridge? All the articles I have read about this accident never mentions the pilot; was there one onboard?...
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Commented on No Oil Leaks Or Injuries Reported After Tanker Strikes Bay Bridge
How does a 'pilot', fully qualified for San Francisco Bay Area allow a sea going vessel under his command to strike the Oakland-Bay Bridge? Nothing in the article mentions weather; fog, heavy rain or high winds. Sounds like someone needs...
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Commented on Castro Gas Station Standoff Ends Safely
He will be held the mandatory 72 hours for the evaluation and then released with no record. The next time you hear of this individual he will have shot up a school/bus stop/gas station (you pick) with a gun. Then...
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Commented on Woman Struck By Hit And Run Driver Dies
We need to ban automobiles, over 2 cylinders and one headlight from driving on streets that run north and south or east and west! This will eliminate the waste less killing of tourists to our fair city. A positive side...
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Commented on Protest For Stricter Gun Laws Planned For Justin Herman Plaza
First off, the Bushmaster, as used in Connecticut is NOT an assault rifle but rather styled after an assault rifle. And another comment is about magazines that shoot 30 rounds; magazines do NOT shoot any rounds, the weapon does. California...
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Commented on Mother Of Teen Who Was Found Dead Released From Jail
No rush to judgement on the part of the SFPD! Arrest the lady, jail her, release her name to the press and then three or four days later set her free; pending a more significant investigation. "Way to go San...
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Commented on SFPD Chief: Don't Chase Cell Phone Robbers, "We'll help you get your phone back"
It would be very, very interesting to see the success rate of stolen phones returned to their owners! As stated above by two other individuals... SFPD's cred's leave a lot to be desired. But it makes a good sound bite...
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Commented on As SF's Nudity Ban Gets Final OK, Supes Get An Eyeful Of Naked Protesters
Could it be because you are a Democrat and feel a need to repeat yourself so that you might have a better understanding of what you think you might have said? To you this may not be a quality of...
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Commented on As SF's Nudity Ban Gets Final OK, Supes Get An Eyeful Of Naked Protesters
Could it be because you are a Democrat and feel a need to repeat yourself so that you might have a better understanding of what you think you might have said? To you this may not be a quality of...
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Commented on Nudity Ban Decision Time: Protesters Planning To Strip Down At City Hall Tuesday
"If the approval is finalized, the ordinance would take effect on Feb. 1, 2013, although opponents have also filed a lawsuit seeking to block the legislation." How does one appeal something that isn't law? This is an example of our...
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Commented on SF Sheriff's Deputy Pleads Not Guilty To Bank Robbery
Ya gotta love the SF Sheriff's Department... when not busy enforcing the laws they are busy breaking the laws! He'll probably get the same lawyers as his 'glorious leader' and plea bargain it down to misdemeanor jay-walking; two years probation,...
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Commented on Fingerprints, Video Surveillance Lead SFPD To Sheriff's Deputy/Alleged Bank Robber
This 'deputy' sounds as bright as a burned out light-bulb! Give me a break, his fingerprints on the demand note? This idiot needs to go back to school... he didn't learn a damn thing the last time around. Also, he...
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Commented on Fingerprints, Video Surveillance Lead SFPD To Sheriff's Deputy/Alleged Bank Robber
This 'deputy' sounds as bright as a burned out light-bulb! Give me a break, his fingerprints on the demand note? This idiot needs to go back to school... he didn't learn a damn thing the last time around. Also, he...
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Commented on CA PUC Slaps Uber, Lyft And SideCar With $20,000 Fines
It would appear that the 'hack' drivers can't stand honest competition! If you can't stand the heat get the hell out of the kitchen....
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Commented on Chief: SFPD Surprised By SF Giants Fans' Vandalism, Suspects In Muni Bus Blaze Sought
Chief Suhr must be walking around with his head in the clouds as well as employing idiots in is 'intelligence unit' if they where surprised by the vandalism. Given any excuse to burn, loot and rob the 'occupants of San...
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Commented on Chief: SFPD Surprised By SF Giants Fans' Vandalism, Suspects In Muni Bus Blaze Sought
Chief Suhr must be walking around with his head in the clouds as well as employing idiots in is 'intelligence unit' if they where surprised by the vandalism. Given any excuse to burn, loot and rob the 'occupants of San...
