Subject: Re: [Homestead] Tell me again why Republicans are good for people
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 08:28:37 EST
Yup, I remember that as well. My Uncle was a Dean at the Univ of Ark Little
Rock and had a t-shirt
to that effect. They actually watched nervously for the stats to come out
each time to be certain
they had not dropped to the bottom. 50th- Bad, 49th- OK.
Drew
In a message dated 12/4/2008 7:48:26 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
genegerue AT ruralize.com writes:
I know all here believe in the principle of fairness so I am compelled
to offer, that during the time Chris and I lived and worked in Little
Rock--1987-88--it was common to hear, "thank god for Alabama." Or was
it Louisiana? Anyway, Arkansas was then considered second to the
bottom by economic measurements according to the natives we talked to.
It was a perverse pride.