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Shlomo Yehudim (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:45 PM Original message |
Georgias Governor Prays for Rain on Capitol Steps |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ignorant question, but do Jews usually pray for things? |
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Shlomo Yehudim (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Not a stupid Question |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
39. Thanks for the response! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. There are no "usual" Jews. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Christians are supposed to pray "Thy will be done" but |
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murray hill farm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Prayer may well be a very good thing, |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Don't remind him. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Uh, Florida and Alabama are getting hundreds of thousands of gallons of |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Really it is time to educate people about water conservation. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Pretty easy for you to sit in your high horse near the Ohio river.... |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. It's time to save some of Georgia's water for Georgia, obviously. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Its in the 70's here |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Yes, but the nights have been cold enough that |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
55. No, Carlos used 440,000 gallons in October alone! |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. I find your comment very rude. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. And I found your comment rude and unqualified. |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Central Ohio relies on groundwater (wells) and two smaller rivers |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
54. You are oversimplifying that situation. Folks in Athens are running dry, too, |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Educating people isn't enough. People have to be fined |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. There are ways to conserve that don't involve giving up modern conveniences. |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #20 |
46. The interstate water courses of the SE are a bit more complicated than that. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
49. As has been done for a very long time. That is not the reason for |
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murray hill farm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. or for a first step.... |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. All of this was done months ago...it doesn't help if there is no rain in that time period. |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
50. I only play golf on two courses |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Like the plagues of Egypt, we got Sonny Perdue. nt |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well I hope they prayed to the rain god |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. Are we to assume that, if the prayers DON'T result in any rain, |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. My Thoughts |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. What is scary is if it does rain in GA |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. ATL: 20% tonight, 20% tomorrow, and 50% chance Wednesday night. |
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The Icon Painter (550 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Timing is Everything |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. Nothing wrong with praying for rain |
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Shlomo Yehudim (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Seperation of Church and State |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. There's no such thing. There IS a prohibition against the establishment |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. He has a right to pray where he wants to - once in a while |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. Why do the Capitol steps need rain? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. Look, it's Georgia |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I dunno...I think some of them comments are from DUers... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. There are some pretty goods ones, eh? |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. Do you know whether he invited any nonChristian clergy? |
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Shlomo Yehudim (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Unaware of the specifics on that |
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RethugAssKicker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
23. The forecast is for a 50% chance of rain.... So if it |
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Greenwood (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Woa!! I am a redneck!! |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
27. Thanks, Sonny! |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
28. As both a transplanted Georgian and a strong supporter of keeping church/state seperate |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
33. It can't hurt |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
36. Well if they did it today, it may have been successful. I'm not far from the GA border |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
38. The only thing that could have made this more futile |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. I wish his fat $@% would have come up with a real plan years ago |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
43. How much rain will Georgia need to alleviate the problem? |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. One inch of rain buys Atlanta one more week of water. I don't know |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
44. How about praying for changes in zoning laws, development & water fees? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. Meters with on water usage limits |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
47. I hope your Invisible and Nonexistent Friend comes through for you, Governor. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
48. This moderate in Georgia speaks for me: |
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themaguffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. As an Atlantan, when I saw this, my head almost exploded |
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