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TexasTowelie

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Tue Dec 2, 2014, 06:02 AM Dec 2014

Overlooking the obvious cause of the Irving earthquakes

Since Saturday, five earthquakes have hit Irving. Most people are blaming fracking and are overlooking the obvious cause.

When Human Rights Campaign released the latest Municipal Equality Index earlier this month, five cities received a score of zero. Irving was among them.

So Irving receives a zero MEI rating and then is hit by five earthquakes.

As we all know, gays cause tornadoes, hurricanes and terrorist attacks. Well, we also cause earthquakes and until Irving adds some nondiscrimination protections, the earthquakes in that city will continue.

Read more: http://www.dallasvoice.com/overlooking-obvious-irving-earthquakes-10185412.html

[font color=green]Having lived in Irving, I can attest that the city needs more exterior fashion designers and less municipal zoning officers whom enforce the codes so strictly that adding a carport or a sidewalk requires a variance permit from the city council.[/font]

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Overlooking the obvious cause of the Irving earthquakes (Original Post) TexasTowelie Dec 2014 OP
Anyone that voluntarily lives in Irving DESERVES to live in Irving. hobbit709 Dec 2014 #1
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