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Old 01-18-2011, 05:19 PM
 
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Berkeley set to offer sex-change employee benefit "We offer all kinds of benefits to our employees. This brings our benefits in line with what's just and fair for the transgender community," said City Councilman Darryl Moore, who originally proposed the idea in 2007.

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Old 01-18-2011, 05:24 PM
 
Location: Las Vegas
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Well who would have thought? Another act of depravity from that liberal cesspool.
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Old 01-18-2011, 05:25 PM
 
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Well who would have thought? Another act of depravity from that liberal cesspool.
"That liberal cesspool" is one of the best educated cities in the country.
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Old 01-18-2011, 05:27 PM
 
Location: Las Vegas
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"That liberal cesspool" is one of the best educated cities in the country.
"Education" is vastly overrated and has nothing to do with me wanting to live in a place. As evidenced by Berkley itself.
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Old 01-18-2011, 05:27 PM
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With an unfunded pension liabilty of $252 million, nothing says fiscal irresponsibility like enabling a mental illness with taxpayer dollars.
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Old 01-18-2011, 05:28 PM
 
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"Education" is vastly overrated and has nothing to do with me wanting to live in a place. As evidenced by Berkley itself.
That's fine, but to call it a "liberal cesspool" comes off as strange. I've been there many times, and it's a very nice place.

I'm sure the people of Berkeley support the decision, and that's what matters.
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Old 01-18-2011, 05:29 PM
 
Location: Las Vegas
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With an unfunded pension liabilty of $252 million, nothing says fiscal irresponsibility like enabling a mental illness with taxpayer dollars.
Bu..bu...but...it's so well educated!
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Old 01-18-2011, 05:30 PM
 
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That's fine. I'm sure the people of Berkeley support the decision, and that's what matters.
Well they can live in their depraved city and I'll stay the hell away while they waste tax dollars propping up a sick mentally ill lifestyle.
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Old 01-18-2011, 05:30 PM
 
Location: Del Rio, TN
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So, this is how the Berzerkly council spends their residents money. Are they as broke as the rest of the state?
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Old 01-18-2011, 05:33 PM
 
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So, this is how the Berzerkly council spends their residents money. Are they as broke as the rest of the state?
Local governmental control. It's a conservative principle.
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