Showing posts with label cowardice. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cowardice. Show all posts
Sunday, April 21, 2019

Three years later, it's still the essay Jeff Gahan doesn't want you to read: "Want Community? Build Walkability."

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Originally published on February 4, 2016. There's a compelling argument to be made that by doing as little as humanly possible to bro...
Monday, May 14, 2018

Remembering Chloe Allen -- and the unfinished task of making streets safe for all users, not just drivers.

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As the late  Chloe Allen's former neighbor pointed out yesterday, the second anniversary of her tragic death fell on squarely on Mo...
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Thursday, December 22, 2016

ON THE AVENUES: For New Albany’s Person of the Year, the timeless words of Mother Jones: “Pray for the dead, and fight like hell for the living.”

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ON THE AVENUES: For New Albany’s Person of the Year, the timeless words of Mother Jones : “Pray for the dead, and fight like hell for the li...
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Tuesday, June 07, 2016

In New Albany, as in St. Paul: "Finding the Political Will to Fix 'Four-Lane Death Roads.'"

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In the aftermath of Chloe Allen's death at the ridiculously dangerous intersection of Spring and Vincennes, we've waited in vain...
Saturday, May 14, 2016

Safe streets are too slow a roll, especially when Jeff Gahan and the subservient Democrats keep pushing back.

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The original cartoon is by Adam Zyglis and appeared in the Buffalo News , then Modacity posted it to Fb with this message: "This ...
Wednesday, February 24, 2016

The essay Jeff Gahan doesn't want you to read: "Want Community? Build Walkability."

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I've said it for years, and will continue to say it. If Jeff Gahan has any intention of implementing street grid reform, as he cont...
Tuesday, February 09, 2016

Let's keep the spotlight on the civil rights FAIL perpetuated by Mike Pence and Indiana's Republicans.

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But that's life in a one-party state. EDITORIAL: Legislature, governor fail test of courage , at the Evansville Courier & Pres...
Saturday, May 30, 2015

Imagine a city with overt future vision and walkability goals, but not in Jeff Gahan's New Albany.

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Time and again, we've been told that Mayor Jeff Gahan favors the street network reform proposals proffered by consultant Jeff Speck. W...
Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Unelected Bored of Works gets started gutting Speck as mayor endorses PAC checks from afar.

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The first Speck amputation was announced yesterday, as improvements suggested for the State Street corridor were unceremoniously jettisone...
Thursday, March 12, 2015

Jeff Gahan thinks this street is safe.

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Dusk on Wednesday: This driver made it all the way to E. 10th from Vincennes, ignoring my waving arms at 13th, and finally turning only when...
Sunday, March 01, 2015

Irv Stumler launches new Jolly Rancher bombardment in his jihad against modernity.

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From the moment Irv Stumler reached the podium last Saturday and began reading potted monotonal bromides from a prepared, crayon-smeared ...
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Sunday, November 30, 2014

Out with the down-low: "We don’t ban the car. We just prioritize it."

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There is no conceivable gain from timidity. If the point is for the city to do something to assist core revitalization, rather than to ma...
Friday, May 30, 2014

The Monster Truck Project.

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I've been taking photos of the 800-lb gorillas hanging over any pretense our city claims to retain when it comes to complete...
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Another example of Greg Fischer's non-existent "leadership."

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Is there a civil administration in Louisville, or does the university run the city? I can't recall a Louisville mayor so prone to char...
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Friday, May 11, 2012

"Anonymity is cowardly," and other golden oldies.

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NA Confidential's mask-free policy on reader comments dates at least to 2006. Since 2009, it has been clearly posted within the right-...
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Friday, April 13, 2012

ORBP: "It's just further proof that the powers that be don't really give a damn."

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Two very good comments on this morning's ... "In which the newspaper documents the ORBP's downtown cluster f*** on the Indi...
Tuesday, January 11, 2011

After 143 long days, Clere finally notices the ORBP, gets all cutesy, repeats discredited Stemlerisms -- and says nothing.

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For the first time since his opinion was earnestly requested way back in August, 2010, 143 days ago, Rep. Ed Clere (R-72), has offered an es...
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Monday, November 08, 2010

Congratulations, VetteMan, this is your li(f)e.

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Readers who bothered to scan through the many comments attached to a recent post-election thread will recognize VetteMan, a screen name use...
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Friday, November 05, 2010

Develop New Albany silent as tolling Machiavellians giggle.

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A couple months back, I asked Develop New Albany's president if the organization, which I once happily served as board member, would be ...
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Friday, August 27, 2010

HRCC is never enough: The anonymous Clere attack machine gears up.

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After Ed Clere deleted a question about tolling and the Ohio River Bridges Project from his State Representative Facebook page, a handful o...
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