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re: What are the redeeming qualities of Louisiana?
Posted by Jake88 on 5/18/24 at 12:42 pm
[quote]relatively low COL[/quote]Is it? What about their taxes? It is colld as can be during winter. I don't recall New Orleans being burned in 2020 like Minny. And I'll take marsh and off shore fishing any day over their lakes.
I know it's regarded as a better state. But, if one does well in L...
re: What are the redeeming qualities of Louisiana?
Posted by Jake88 on 5/18/24 at 12:34 pm
What's redeeming about Minnesota or Kansas or the like? ...
re: Another abnormally hot summer likely in Louisiana, says latest NOAA forecast
Posted by Jake88 on 5/18/24 at 12:19 pm
[quote]Yet no one wants to do anything about global warming.[/quote]What should we do? Will China and India follow suit? Didn't experts swear we passed the point of no return during 2014?...
re: 44 years ago today Ian Curtis passed away...
Posted by Jake88 on 5/18/24 at 1:04 am
[embed]https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6dBt3mJtgJc&pp=ygUMSm95IGRpdmlzaW9u[/embed]...
44 years ago today Ian Curtis passed away...
Posted by Jake88 on 5/18/24 at 1:04 am
Interestingly, many of us remember this exact day because it was also the day Mount St. Helens erupted.
[quote]Morris said he regrets that he was only able to pick up on the significance of what Curtis had been writing about after he had passed.
“Ian’s lyrics were great, you were very lucky t...
re: Ongoing UAW vote for unionization at Alabama's Mercedes Assembly Plant UPDATE: vote fails
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 5:21 pm
[quote]Why f up economic development?[/quote]Because they are fed that "Little Man vs Fat Cat" bullshite....
re: Ongoing UAW vote for unionization at Alabama's Mercedes Assembly Plant UPDATE: vote fails
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 5:18 pm
[quote]unreasonable livable wage for the American worker[/quote]
:lol: ...
re: If Trump loses..
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 4:14 pm
Why bother with this fantasy? It will never happen. ...
re: Governor Landry pushes for use of public funds for private or home schools
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 1:54 pm
[quote]You're a piece of shite and an awful human being. You deserve no intelligent response because you are incapable of processing it. You are a stupid woman with an IQ near room temperature. You are a waste of oxygen.[/quote]C'mon, this is over the top. ...
re: Biden has lost the youth vote and is loosing the progressive vote
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 11:12 am
[quote]Theses groups are going to vote 3rd party or just not vote at all. We all know he has lost ground with minorities[/quote]Nope. Over the next 6 months they will all return to the dems. I've seen this far too many times to be fooled into believing your statement....
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 11:07 am
Nothing else has passed this session besides bills like this? ...
re: Governor Landry pushes for use of public funds for private or home schools
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 10:43 am
I know. ...
re: Governor Landry pushes for use of public funds for private or home schools
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 10:42 am
[quote]But they’re not communists. It’s the others who are[/quote]Like I said earlier, "conservatives" like their handouts too. ...
re: Governor Landry pushes for use of public funds for private or home schools
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 10:38 am
[quote]quote:
This is a handout
No[/quote]Yes, it is. The most an average taxpayer in LA might pay in taxes that goes to public schools is, generously, $1500 per year. One voucher is what, $5600 or more per year. There are 12 years of education. Multiple that times the number of kids you hav...
re: Governor Landry pushes for use of public funds for private or home schools
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 10:33 am
[quote] People aren't avoiding East Baton Rouge Parish public schools to avoid the poors[/quote]I don't live in EBR, but I do send my kids to private school and half the reason is peer group. I don't want them around people who will simply start massive fights in the hallways, carry about with a sh...
re: Governor Landry pushes for use of public funds for private or home schools
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 10:21 am
[quote] I asked if we can be considered pro-life if we don’t want ensure all kids have access to food over the summer[/quote]:lol: How many kids were going to starve to death over the summer? How many were even going to lose 10 pounds? ...
re: Governor Landry pushes for use of public funds for private or home schools
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 9:39 am
[quote]
What exactly is the problem with allowing people to use public funds at private establishments?
Have you never heard of Medicaid, ebt, section 8, EITC?[/quote][quote]
Please in detail explain the difference[/quote]This is why I am against it. There is no difference. ...
re: Governor Landry pushes for use of public funds for private or home schools
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 9:32 am
Which one?...
re: Governor Landry pushes for use of public funds for private or home schools
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 9:18 am
[quote]
private schools have requirements for acceptance, and they kick out the bad students that do manage to find their way through the acceptance process. this won't happen, unless the government puts some stupid rules on them that they have to accept students they wouldn't otherwise. if that's ...
re: Governor Landry pushes for use of public funds for private or home schools
Posted by Jake88 on 5/17/24 at 9:05 am
This is a handout that too many "conservatives" on this site will support. They want their free shite too. There is no way the money will actually leave the public school and follow the student. The state will just end up paying for both.
Then the govt money will cause an uptick in tuition as go...
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