tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post4597654457213983886..comments2023-07-06T08:47:49.421-05:00Comments on Leavenworth Street - the talk of Nebraska politics: Kleeb protests her meeting with MJStreet Sweeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comBlogger130125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-42216450529479406782009-07-29T21:49:24.394-05:002009-07-29T21:49:24.394-05:00Tom White won't be Lee Terry's most formid...Tom White won't be Lee Terry's most formidable opponent. That challenge will come in the primary. And it won't be from the south Omaha upstart Sakilosky. STAY TUNED........Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-11639281799483812882009-07-13T08:23:21.743-05:002009-07-13T08:23:21.743-05:00From today's OWH...This is the same guy who wr...From today's OWH...This is the same guy who wrote the Learning Community Bill that takes Sarpy property tax dollars and pumps them into OPS...lol<br /><br />"Sarpy County Board members signed an open-ended contract when they selected attorney Kermit Brashear to be their $350-an-hour pitchman to bring the minor league Omaha Royals to the suburbs. Brashear's law firm has racked up Mad taxpayernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-55269627218230330392009-07-13T08:07:04.383-05:002009-07-13T08:07:04.383-05:00I think the Mayor owes the citizens an apology for...I think the Mayor owes the citizens an apology for violating the city charter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-40997459284767567682009-07-12T16:28:13.144-05:002009-07-12T16:28:13.144-05:00LOL, Jane Kleeb is the Democrats' Meredith Chr...LOL, Jane Kleeb is the Democrats' Meredith Christensen! Good luck with that!LOLAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-62382176537439039242009-07-12T12:47:05.993-05:002009-07-12T12:47:05.993-05:00What's an "algore"? Is that the sam...What's an "algore"? Is that the same as an "envionmentalist"?<br />Public or private?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-79384111399126310952009-07-12T12:46:31.486-05:002009-07-12T12:46:31.486-05:00WTF, Anonymous @ 12:34pm...Jim Suttle has always b...WTF, Anonymous @ 12:34pm...Jim Suttle has always been an arrogant SOB!!! This is not about personality, it is about his poor decisions. The Lease that took 34 days and several revisions to get right, him choosing an expensive "green SUV" on the taxpayers dime when he personally drives a V-8, gas-guzzling Thunderbird, 24% intrest rate, HIRING MATT SAMP and attempting to hire GARY You must be nuts!!noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-48372175252364321342009-07-12T12:34:39.739-05:002009-07-12T12:34:39.739-05:00Our constant criticisms of Mayor Suttle has made h...Our constant criticisms of Mayor Suttle has made him become more arrogrant and is has a "bunker mentality". At what point do our attacks help further the public debate, hold elected officials accountable and to what extent does it only make them more isolated, defensive, gun-shy, etc.?<br /><br />Let's make sure our criticisms are fair, well-thought out, meant to help the city, not Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-36772376790419023292009-07-12T12:17:03.913-05:002009-07-12T12:17:03.913-05:00On July 2 Slate.com has an article about what the ...On July 2 Slate.com has an article about what the Presidents HIGHEST RANKED staffers earn, which is less than one of Suttle's, and not much more than many others, and they are running a country not a mid-sized city. He keeps saying "You get what you pay for." Does he mean like paying $60,000 for $40,000 vehicle, which he didn't need in the first place. It would seem to me Comparing Apples to Coresnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-18956117462320752382009-07-12T09:58:53.867-05:002009-07-12T09:58:53.867-05:00Just some information: Newsweek put out the natio...Just some information: Newsweek put out the nations top 1500 high schools. Nebraska had 4 on the list Millard North, Millard South, Millard West and Westside.....all of Millard's high schools made the list and they spend the least per pupil!!!....talk about leadership!!!!Lindanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-3527393952038714642009-07-11T23:16:52.780-05:002009-07-11T23:16:52.780-05:00Sorry Suttle Staffer just above. Jean has already...Sorry Suttle Staffer just above. Jean has already questioned several major spending items and called the Mayor on the carpet for violating the City Charter. Your miopic vision of budgeting won't solve the city's issues. EVERY DOLLAR SPENT MUST BE LOOKED AT!!!! There is a reason why the Millard School Board spends the least per pupil, has the best test scores, and has a sufficient Fiscal conservativenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-39115660568986147492009-07-11T22:41:25.185-05:002009-07-11T22:41:25.185-05:00Ok everybody, settle down. I know you are already ...Ok everybody, settle down. I know you are already falling in love with Councilwoman Jean but let's keep it in perspective. She knitpicked and played to her popular sentiment, but that's really not that significant. If the Councilwoman helps solve the main issues such as crime, huge budget shortfalls then I will jump on the We Love Jean bandwagon. <br /><br />Until then she isn't that Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-56479385586072885482009-07-11T22:31:10.226-05:002009-07-11T22:31:10.226-05:00I think Chuck has Kermit Brashearitus!!! Go see a...I think Chuck has Kermit Brashearitus!!! Go see a doctor Chuck you get along with Democratic mayors to well.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-81260805604847332102009-07-11T18:29:24.967-05:002009-07-11T18:29:24.967-05:00Where heck is the conservative lion of the council...Where heck is the conservative lion of the council Chuck Sigerson on any of this?<br /><br />He fails to side with Stothert, wants the unndeeded spending at Lakes Zorinski and Cunningham, and now what on the car lease?<br /><br />Someone is too comfortable in their position.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-23418718660809260302009-07-11T16:53:42.550-05:002009-07-11T16:53:42.550-05:00The irony is this whole vehicle debacle is that he...The irony is this whole vehicle debacle is that he wanted a Green SUV??? What an oxymoron of a statement. This Durango is no more a Green vehicle than my Jeep Liberty, except my Liberty gets better gas mileage than his "Green" Durango.<br /><br />He is a joke of a Envionmentalist. Just like algore and those hypocrites who do nothing but talk about the environment, but do something Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-48235322309283367462009-07-11T14:21:16.068-05:002009-07-11T14:21:16.068-05:00good suggestions for Seperated at Birth!good suggestions for Seperated at Birth!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-76867112678475108562009-07-11T11:33:04.396-05:002009-07-11T11:33:04.396-05:00I have read the lease. It is not ambiguous!!!!!I have read the lease. It is not ambiguous!!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-50506722156542733182009-07-11T09:50:43.797-05:002009-07-11T09:50:43.797-05:00And what a colossal waste of everyone's time b...And what a colossal waste of everyone's time because somebody had no clue how to buy a car.macdaddynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-52458946646969790312009-07-11T08:19:09.218-05:002009-07-11T08:19:09.218-05:00Finally! Suttle's lease, while still allowing...Finally! Suttle's lease, while still allowing us taxpayers to rip off the city of Omaha, got reset. I wonder if the CEO of GM, Obama, reset it himself in gratitude for the electoral vote he got from the CD2. <br /><br />BTW, the most jaw-dropping statement of the Suttle admin was when Ron Gerard said that they "truly thought we had a one year lease." Wow. Excuse me, but are macdaddynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-68287287286019585882009-07-11T01:32:24.531-05:002009-07-11T01:32:24.531-05:00Anon 11:46 AM:
Don't kid yourself... he knew ...Anon 11:46 AM:<br /><br />Don't kid yourself... he knew it was a 24% interest rate. He just didn't care... it's the taxpayers money --not his-- that he is spending. In fact, he most likely would not have bought it --if-- it were his own money. <br /><br />And, it is even possible, that he knew the contract that he signed is in direct violation of City law. <br /><br />PLEASE NOTE:Concerned Citizennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-58750451265034928752009-07-11T00:06:15.084-05:002009-07-11T00:06:15.084-05:00Shouldn't it be like baseball?
3 strikes and...Shouldn't it be like baseball? <br />3 strikes and you're out? <br /><br />Suttle has already struck out his <br />3 chances, and we all know that he's not capable of hitting any home runs. <br /><br />I think he should be kicked off the team. <br /><br />A RECALL is now in order !!!Babe Ruthnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-57367013168088525712009-07-10T18:16:02.690-05:002009-07-10T18:16:02.690-05:00Dear Leavenworth St Blog Nation;
Here are some S...Dear Leavenworth St Blog Nation; <br /><br />Here are some Seperated At Birth suggestions;<br /><br />-Mike Boyle & Dr. LeRoy Carhart<br /><br />-St Sen. Heath Mello & Mario Lopez<br /><br />-Tim Dunning & Mike Ditka<br /><br />-Ernie Chambers & Frederick Douglass or Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums<br /><br />thank youAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-63760543284837330862009-07-10T18:11:07.916-05:002009-07-10T18:11:07.916-05:00Jon Christiansen and Ensign shared an apartment in...Jon Christiansen and Ensign shared an apartment in DC back in the "glory days" of 1994...I think Brownback was there too...what a groupAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-21067312799434911862009-07-10T16:39:18.221-05:002009-07-10T16:39:18.221-05:00What's a cuckold?What's a cuckold?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-21887951542283101772009-07-10T12:29:49.630-05:002009-07-10T12:29:49.630-05:00Where's Lisa?
She's popping up over on Ky...Where's Lisa?<br /><br />She's popping up over on Kyle Michaelis' blog, trying to re-invent herself as someone that worries about how others suffer from racist attacks. Evidently she has forgotten about her own anti-Hispanic rants to the Grand Island Independent some time ago.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-66463659491402529382009-07-10T11:46:28.703-05:002009-07-10T11:46:28.703-05:00Spreaking of "premature", hasn't Jim...Spreaking of "premature", hasn't Jim Suttle always had a problem in that department. For example signing a lease without looking at the interest rate!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com