Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2011 22:34:46 -0400 From: Gene Galin Subject: Last Week’s Hottest Bulletin Board Topics 1. Who’s being fracked?  (Read 2973 times)  at http://chatham-county-nc.com/bulletinboard/index.php/topic,22795.0.html 2. Paul Cuadros plays the race card already and I Googled Siler City  (Read 2751 times)  at http://chatham-county-nc.com/bulletinboard/index.php/topic,21508.0.html 3. Sally Kost issues threat  (ReadContinue Reading

Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2011 08:00:01 -0400 From: mary51802 Subject: Dear Monnda I was not insulting anybody. I am saying working commissioners have less time to attend masses of meetings, not older ones are impaired in thought. The majority voted them in on this budget proposal. What I am sayingContinue Reading

Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2011 17:19:49 -0400 From: Tom Glendinning Subject: Representative Government This post replies to comments that the citizens have not been heard in recent BOC meetings regarding budget, schools, and other issues.   Our democracy is actually a republican form of government.  Representatives constituted by elected officialsContinue Reading

Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2011 16:58:33 -0400 From: Tom West Subject: Sally Kost asks supporters to bring pitchforks to BOC meeting You can’t make this stuff up. Right there on Sally’s facebook page. In the most irresponsible act I have ever witnessed, Coalition Democrat Commissioner Sally Kost calls for herContinue Reading

Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2011 15:06:56 -0400 From: John Delafield Subject: Re: Chatham Chatlist #4054 “I would hope that readers will now understand how the smokescreen of local politics was used to divert their attention away from the real issue – that of one-man-one-vote for legal voters only, with noContinue Reading

Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2011 10:44:59 -0400 From: Caroline Siverson Subject: Recent comments on CCEC In chat list post number 4052, Mr. West asked, “When did CCEC become an environmental group?” He also declared, “CCEC has always been known as a liberal political action group.” As a member of the CCEC BoardContinue Reading

Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2011 23:38:58 -0400 From: Caroline Siverson Subject: Chatlist post for Rita Spina There is no question that for the BOCK-BOC there is no desire or appreciation of any public comments from Chatham’s citizens, whether they are from  those who voted for the three new members or not.  On Continue Reading

Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 11:52:08 -0400 From: Lynn Contant Fass Subject: Fwd: Chatham County FY 2011/12 Budget I read about thee BUDGET on the Chatlist.  Boy, has Chatham been blindsided by Bock and his followers. Were is the backbone of this county government ?  Where is the structure andContinue Reading

Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 10:54:05 -0400 From: Joe Kingley Subject: More functional democracy Dear Dr. John,   I appreciate and thank you for your post, and understand your bias. I am more ambivalent, but support your other views on this subject. However I would make a couple of comments.Continue Reading

Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 09:40:22 -0400 From: Lot Voller Subject: Vets fought for free speech not to squelch it. Dear Chatlist: I am over seventy years old and only recently subscribed to our county’s “Chatlist”. As a veteran of Vietnam with over 44 live combat missions I am gratefulContinue Reading

Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 07:54:27 -0400 From: Rachel Hazlett Subject: Support for open discourse on the Chatlist I’ve found the Chatlist to be a wonderful platform for true public discourse. The Chatlist serves as a great tool for accessible news and connection at a time when we often feelContinue Reading