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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:08 AM Original message |
Disabled-Access Lawsuits Plague Businesses (propaganda, Yahoo front page) |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. well if you're a republican, the solution is clear: |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 02:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. And if you're a shop owner, YOUR solution is clear |
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southlandshari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. So simple, yet |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Link |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. DOH!! |
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kysrsoze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. Damn dem Gawl Dang Gimps fer Bein So Dang Un-American |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. I can understand the reasoning behind serial lawsuits |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Absolutely. Hit 'em all. nt |
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Selteri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Every business without disability access to it |
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pnutchuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. These accesses are supposed to built during the contruction |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
8. So they're going after the disabled now |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. oh, sniff.... |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
10. This story has been around for many years. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. It's propaganda. nt |
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LeighAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:19 AM Original message |
And Besides |
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LeighAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
11. Why not just comply? |
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LiberallyInclined (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. for some businesses it's just not feasible. |
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southlandshari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. For example? |
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LiberallyInclined (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. a small diner in an inconvienent location, with a small bathroom. |
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LiberallyInclined (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. BTW- I'm disabled, and i think the ADA goes too far. |
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southlandshari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 06:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I have heard this from other friends with disabilities |
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LiberallyInclined (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 10:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. a lot of people with permanent disabilities learn to live with it- |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
13. propaganda??? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Start with the headline. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
14. guess who was president when the ada became law? |
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Selteri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. why do you think it's by lawsuit instead of |
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ender (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 02:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. It was only because Lowell Weicker shamed them into it. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. weicker struck me as a pretty good guy, a liberal republican |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. After achilles tendon surgery |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:45 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I know EXACTLY what you're saying. My ankle is broken |
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Selteri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 02:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I gained a great appreciation when I had my hernia |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. I have a balance disorder |
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southlandshari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Good post |
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southlandshari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. self delete |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. It's the *law*, stupid Associated Press. (nt) |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. Still-Inaccessible Businesses Plague Disabled (not front page) |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
32. Guys. It's not cheap and it's not always easy to comply |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. My husband works for a firm that specializes in ADA work |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. As a disabled person |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. We are well aware of the challenges |
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retnavyliberal (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. From the ADA website Questions and answers.... |
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