tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post8621509416804822269..comments2023-05-29T10:45:22.451-05:00Comments on Downtown Jackson Trash: NEW RULEUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-2732940352281678362011-11-25T10:42:04.484-06:002011-11-25T10:42:04.484-06:00JDNA should host a crime summit with the thugs to ...JDNA should host a crime summit with the thugs to see if they can talk them into not doing crimes downtown. Might even get Donna Ladd to moderate it. It could be just like those meet your neighbors get togethers they have. Just call it "meet your "real" neighbors". Try it. With chardonnay and a short skirt, all things are possible.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-5915443945526429232011-11-24T18:52:00.551-06:002011-11-24T18:52:00.551-06:00Well it looks like we have heard from the "th...Well it looks like we have heard from the "thin skinned snotty little board member" in question at 1048.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-41403835938819428072011-11-24T00:19:01.458-06:002011-11-24T00:19:01.458-06:00Wow 1048. What an insightful, thought-provoking re...Wow 1048. What an insightful, thought-provoking response. You add so much to the discussion.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-5915840291069426842011-11-23T22:48:10.084-06:002011-11-23T22:48:10.084-06:00Curt. Eat shit and die. Asshole.Curt. Eat shit and die. Asshole.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-8131431553376492822011-11-23T19:28:23.580-06:002011-11-23T19:28:23.580-06:00Folks, please note that this post was intended to ...Folks, please note that this post was intended to be legitimate criticism of JDNA's inaction in the Occupy Jackson debacle. That being said, there are good people involved in JDNA, with pure motives.<br /><br />The rest of the story is that JDNA officers did appear before the planning committee the next day to address the issue. We had planned to report this fact earlier today, but got distracted by a pissy email we got from one of JDNA's thin-skinned, snotty little board members.Curt Crowleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704349341530572678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-21406236291488093382011-11-23T19:01:47.062-06:002011-11-23T19:01:47.062-06:00All JDNA is missing is Donna Ladd and kaz to have ...All JDNA is missing is Donna Ladd and kaz to have the perfect bullshit casserole.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-16155982127085509452011-11-23T18:31:21.557-06:002011-11-23T18:31:21.557-06:00Jdna is not a community assoc. it is a social club...Jdna is not a community assoc. it is a social club.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-1487818831925949682011-11-23T18:15:21.736-06:002011-11-23T18:15:21.736-06:00Why so sensitive 5:59? Is 5:55 wrong or just hit t...Why so sensitive 5:59? Is 5:55 wrong or just hit too close for comfort?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-5681312892314577142011-11-23T17:59:12.472-06:002011-11-23T17:59:12.472-06:005:55. Get off your ass and learn proper English so...5:55. Get off your ass and learn proper English so you don't put posts up that make you appear to be the simple minded redneck trash you obviously are.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-39002012830685764082011-11-23T17:55:10.431-06:002011-11-23T17:55:10.431-06:00549 truth hurts eh? Get off your ass and do someth...549 truth hurts eh? Get off your ass and do something about this stuff. Stroking each others resumes and pretending youre important wont fix the problems.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-27860899844372454842011-11-23T17:49:32.850-06:002011-11-23T17:49:32.850-06:005:41 AND 5:46 (SAME PERSON). FUCK YOU.5:41 AND 5:46 (SAME PERSON). FUCK YOU.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-11700392951227197632011-11-23T17:46:27.983-06:002011-11-23T17:46:27.983-06:00Locker Rm, skybox, saleem, chip, wendy ramage, clu...Locker Rm, skybox, saleem, chip, wendy ramage, club volume, the joint, etc. all on JDNA's watch. Auto burglaries, shots fired and fired and fired. JDNA talks.<br /><br />What is their purpose again?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-32101473684309084522011-11-23T17:41:22.660-06:002011-11-23T17:41:22.660-06:00About time someone told the truth about Jdna. The...About time someone told the truth about Jdna. They think they can talk and ass-kiss downtown's problems away. How's that workin for ya?<br /><br />CC you better not be expecting any of those flyers on your door again anytime soon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-30179523211233489922011-11-23T17:34:08.040-06:002011-11-23T17:34:08.040-06:005:08, it is called "taking a STRONG STAND on ...5:08, it is called "taking a STRONG STAND on a weak, 'unwinable' issue". You can't stop the legal protests, as annoying and stupid as they are, but we can voice our concern regarding changing city regulations on a whim.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-28214859685566398232011-11-23T17:18:38.615-06:002011-11-23T17:18:38.615-06:00Matt, we do appreciate your comments. The timing ...Matt, we do appreciate your comments. The timing of the post (and lack of a date), did make things confusing. Had you not commented, we most likely would not have noticed this.Curt Crowleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704349341530572678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-88128452691406121572011-11-23T17:08:20.309-06:002011-11-23T17:08:20.309-06:00These goofy protesters simply want attention. Peri...These goofy protesters simply want attention. Period. Unfortunately, that is EXACTLY what you are giving them. Ignore them. They will go away. There were two there today....TWO.<br /><br />What the council does next meeting is totally unpredictable, but the comment about setting a precedent is exactly right.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-80389232831763962382011-11-23T16:48:05.685-06:002011-11-23T16:48:05.685-06:00Also, based on the 4-0 vote in the planning commit...Also, based on the 4-0 vote in the planning committee there was not going to be a favorable resolution to the issue. Maybe I'm wrong about that, but the votes were there to issue the special permit all along.Matt Eichelbergernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-44494825930226117942011-11-23T16:41:22.950-06:002011-11-23T16:41:22.950-06:00I can't speak for JDNA, but I personally was u...I can't speak for JDNA, but I personally was unaware that the council was going to address that issue at its meeting.Matt Eichelbergernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-57022278573554999502011-11-23T16:31:19.404-06:002011-11-23T16:31:19.404-06:00I edited the post to indicate the date of the meet...I edited the post to indicate the date of the meeting as Nov. 21. JDNA did not appear at this meeting. This is the meeting where Kane Ditto was then lone speaker in opposition to the 27/7 permit.<br /><br />This was originally written the same night, but in an effort to be fair, I held off publishing it to get a response from JDNA. That's why it wasn't posted until Nov. 22. <br /><br />Do you have any idea why JDNA did not appear or otherwise take a stand at the full council meeting on Nov. 21? It seems to me the matter could have been resolved then, and not been referred to the planning committee for a "compromise."Curt Crowleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704349341530572678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-23819156065318573692011-11-23T16:13:07.479-06:002011-11-23T16:13:07.479-06:00Curt, I was referring to the meeting on Nov. 22. Y...Curt, I was referring to the meeting on Nov. 22. Your post was published that evening, after the meeting at which the President of JDNA spoke to the councilmen and told them exactly what you said in your 4:07 comment.Matt Eichelbergernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-75661587098839820692011-11-23T16:07:35.191-06:002011-11-23T16:07:35.191-06:00It is not taking a position on a political issue t...It is not taking a position on a political issue to oppose allowing people to turn a public park into a campground. No one should be camping in Smith Park--Occupy, Tea Party, Coalition to Put the Fetus on the Dollar Bill--nobody.<br /><br />There is no valid reason why JDNA did not take a stand on this issue.Curt Crowleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704349341530572678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-4635135762086936732011-11-23T16:00:32.414-06:002011-11-23T16:00:32.414-06:00Matt, this post refers to the meeting of the full ...Matt, this post refers to the meeting of the full council that occurred on November 21. At the end of that meeting, the matter was referred to the planning committee. <br /><br />The planning committee meeting yesterday, Nov. 22. Is that the meeting you are referring to?Curt Crowleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704349341530572678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-19476970146838389882011-11-23T15:39:02.177-06:002011-11-23T15:39:02.177-06:00(glitch again)
You don't have to agree with e...(glitch again)<br /><br />You don't have to agree with everyone, and shouldn't. But you'd better enjoy the variety. Otherwise, Madison the City may be calling your name.<br /><br />By the way, I do appreciate the work you've done exposing the mess at the Locker Room. Felons have no business running a bar anywhere, let alone in our Downtown.Matt Eichelbergernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-50319001113530479062011-11-23T15:35:55.356-06:002011-11-23T15:35:55.356-06:00Ugh. Had that bug again.
JDNA's not going to ...Ugh. Had that bug again.<br /><br />JDNA's not going to get involved in a political debate. We just aren't. If folks want to protest in Smith Park, that's fine. The problem comes when the City starts issuing special permits. As stated before, that sets an awful precedent. <br /><br />Being part of a Downtown community means that you come into contact, on a daily basis, folks of different races, socioeconomic backgrounds, beliefs, interest, etc. You don't haveMatt Eichelbergernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5012852190521826715.post-18610988142371025192011-11-23T15:31:32.305-06:002011-11-23T15:31:32.305-06:00Sorry to post twice, but iOS 5 apparently doesn...Sorry to post twice, but iOS 5 apparently doesn't work well with Blogger comments.<br /><br />We have worked tirelessly over the years to keep Smith Park a safe, clean, enjoyable place. The allowance of a special permit for Occupy Jackson to remain in Smith Park until 11 pm (the council's decision) sets a terrible precedent. Now, when the Klan or NAMBLA shows up asking for the same permit, the City has tied its hands. <br /><br />JDNA has not taken any position on this, and will not. I know you're a conservative guy, think the Occupy protesters around the country are lazy, shiftless folks who deserve the blunt end of a police baton or worse. I get that. That's ok. But JDNA's not going toMatt Eichelbergernoreply@blogger.com