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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 11:59 AM Original message |
Rahm Emanuel decides public employees must use public transit |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. So Rahm is including himself in this, right? Right? n/t |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Series!111!!! His personal carwashes would probably pay most of our bills for a year (or two). |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. sounds like a good policy to me |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yep. For once, I'm in agreement with Rahm. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 09:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. I'd hate someone telling me how to travel to and from work. None of their business |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. I actually agree with this one... |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. If Chicago |
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Kalidurga (627 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. How about just not reimbursing for parking and car washes? |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Sitting in traffic in Chicago can take far longer. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Maybe requiring government folks to endure it's the thing that'll get it improved. (nt) |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Yeah, because teachers and govt Dilberts have that kind of clout. |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. As a big city, it's probably more like Philadelphia, which has very good public transit |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. It's not like a lot of other places. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. Nothing wrong with that as long as . . . |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. I am actually all FOR that. It works great, as long as the public transit system |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. I like it. |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. Going to make the Police ride the bus? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That'd probably fit under the security exemption. (nt) |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. Wow. This seems illegal, unless the city is paying for the transport. And filling out forms if one |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 09:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. The city IS paying, because this only applies to ... |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. I dig it |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
19. Gee, somehow he doesn't think the children of said employees must attend PUBLIC SCHOOLS. |
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onpatrol98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Wouldn't people think he was crazy? |
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Silver Swan (805 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. I worked in downtown Chicago for 35 years |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Because you get "paid" for parking, carwashes, maintenance, etc. |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. +1 |
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Reader Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. Which bus/el does Rahm take to and from work? |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-11 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
28. Seems reasonable as long as it is just work related business |
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