tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post5322114950330332494..comments2023-06-14T06:23:18.998-04:00Comments on Gladys Kravitz: No One Expects the Casino Opposition!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-11053183818277121582009-05-09T10:20:00.000-04:002009-05-09T10:20:00.000-04:00Articles such as this makes matters even worse for...Articles such as this makes matters even worse for surrounding states that suddenly feel forced to expand predatory gambling to compete. Where does it end?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-73452374988992977852009-05-08T17:05:00.000-04:002009-05-08T17:05:00.000-04:00We had a friend I'll call "Ernie" who worked with ...We had a friend I'll call "Ernie" who worked with my husband and had worked for the same company for + 50 years.<br /><br />The company got rid of their company pension and allowed employees to rollover the money into their 401K or pay the penalty and take the money.<br /><br />"Ernie" took the money and went to Foxwoods every night after work to make his fortune. It took "Ernie" about a year Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-38204675938105864922009-05-08T12:02:00.000-04:002009-05-08T12:02:00.000-04:00Anti Casino Moralist, nothing to be ashamed of.
I...Anti Casino Moralist, nothing to be ashamed of.<br /> I have seen two divorces in my family caused from gambling, but the worst part was not the acutal divorce, it was all that happended to these familes leading up to the divorce, (two yrs. for one, 4yrs. for the other). Stealing money from other family members, kids not being able to enjoy even the simple things in life due to first, extra moneyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-66804886507092565972009-05-07T21:35:00.000-04:002009-05-07T21:35:00.000-04:00You're talking about so many other issues and I'm ...You're talking about so many other issues and I'm dreding slots in Raynham.I can't see why it makes sense to keep Carney afloat,never mind the increased trafic,adiction and the other stuff.What can I do about it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-35004928171326014292009-05-07T21:02:00.000-04:002009-05-07T21:02:00.000-04:00Kerry made a good point about states' addiction to...Kerry made a good point about states' addiction to additional revenue. <br /><br />Exactly where does it end?<br /><br />In a discussion forum, when slot machines and gambling were discussed, a healthcare professional proposed that all drugs should be legalized and taxed to pay for drug rehab.<br /><br />How does that differ from what is proposed in the Commonwealth? <br /><br />Shall we legalizeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-69725215539585855552009-05-07T14:06:00.000-04:002009-05-07T14:06:00.000-04:00Awhile ago someone sugested legalizing brothels. W...Awhile ago someone sugested legalizing brothels. Where does it end?kerrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-7221263414519840992009-05-07T13:25:00.000-04:002009-05-07T13:25:00.000-04:00Beacon Hill looks like a macrocosm of the Mboro cl...Beacon Hill looks like a macrocosm of the Mboro clowns.<br />All information stops at the borders and their wisdom doesn't need outside input.<br />If we werent paying for the Massive Big Dig Hole, would we be here? How about those genarous pensions? Would the union membership support this if they knew their are no jobs?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-86567904047470139322009-05-06T20:34:00.000-04:002009-05-06T20:34:00.000-04:00You're seeing a flurry of articles because slot su...You're seeing a flurry of articles because slot supporters are desparate.They know public opinion isnt what they pretend.The money isnt there.No one watches races and the tracks are dead.Lets bail out the wealthy investers with blood money from the poor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-20424157563088142722009-05-06T12:47:00.000-04:002009-05-06T12:47:00.000-04:00This was strange praise to be timed right before t...This was strange praise to be timed right before the public implosion of Twin river.Business leaders and lenders aren't stupid enough to believe what vorhiss writes.Casino builders arent stupid enough to make big comitments until the future looks better.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-46437372575580095082009-05-06T09:52:00.000-04:002009-05-06T09:52:00.000-04:00Good job explaining the inexplicable.
The enirety...Good job explaining the inexplicable.<br /><br />The enirety of the article is so wacky maybe that's why he couldn't go mainstream.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-35899406147151701622009-05-06T07:17:00.000-04:002009-05-06T07:17:00.000-04:00It looks like lenders have more sense than Beacon ...It looks like lenders have more sense than Beacon Hill when it comes to risk. <br /><br />Trump filed for bankruptcy again and looks like Twin Rivers is down the tubes. <br /><br />Who is more addicted to gambling? The states or gamblers?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-89742876238092205272009-05-05T22:51:00.000-04:002009-05-05T22:51:00.000-04:00Gladys, excellent synopsis. Those who sway like a...Gladys, excellent synopsis. Those who sway like a reed in the wind are usually the first to mock those who clearly have their roots planted deep. It is obviously done to make themselves feel better because of their lack of conviction. Milk toast Kool-Aid drinkers, all of them.<br /><br />Excellent new header too!Carlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13812605123646682115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-63487194507090048572009-05-05T21:01:00.000-04:002009-05-05T21:01:00.000-04:00Boy, did that guy get it wrong!
As always, Glady...Boy, did that guy get it wrong! <br /><br />As always, Gladys, I'm glad you called him out on it.<br /><br />You were in the same room I was 2 years ago. How time flies!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7250208778577584358.post-39196225393310703222009-05-05T10:02:00.000-04:002009-05-05T10:02:00.000-04:00Gladys,
Great job!
The little photo doctoring of...Gladys,<br /><br />Great job!<br /><br />The little photo doctoring of Van Voorhis echoes my sentiments!<br /><br />The poor little man destroyed whatever credibility he might have had with that hack job, but he's been an uninformed Cheerleader right along!<br /><br />One of the rules that we both omitted was "Discredit the opposition"!<br /><br />By suggesting the opposition is "trendy" or "Middleboro Reviewhttp://middlebororeview.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com