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by GRANDPASMUCKER
Mon Mar 13, 2017 10:36 pm
Forum: Business
Topic: Gordman's Business News
Replies: 73
Views: 11540

Re: Gordman's Business News

Wow. Yes, it is Obama's fault that a crappy regional chain that specializes in the sale of cheap wall art, unfashionable clothing, inside of chintzy buildings is going bankrupt. It could also mean that people just dont want to shop there because the stores suck. I swear to God, you say |expletive| ...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Mon Mar 13, 2017 10:20 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Old 20's Showgirl Spot (73rd & Farnam)
Replies: 129
Views: 29386

Re: 20's Showgirl

Just saw on channel 7 that this is being reopened as an all nude strip club. Don't think too many wives are going to think much of that idea.
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Mon Mar 13, 2017 5:34 pm
Forum: Business
Topic: Gordman's Business News
Replies: 73
Views: 11540

Re: Gordman's Business News

Omaha-based Gordmans reportedly is preparing to file for bankruptcy Come on. That news is like 4 min old! If the economy is doing so wonderful thanks to Obama then why are they in trouble :what: Number one, get over yourself, smucks. Number two, have you set foot inside a Gordman's? They're in trou...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Mon Mar 13, 2017 3:18 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Seventy Five North (former Pleasantview Homes projects)
Replies: 117
Views: 24964

Re: Seventy Five North (former Pleasantview Homes projects)

I hope this never gets built. The last thing any low income family needs is to move into a pack of 200 low income units in a high crime neighborhood with terrible schools. Good luck for any kid who is going to grow up in this shiny and new sh*thole. Any low income housing should be single individua...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Thu Mar 09, 2017 4:03 pm
Forum: Welcome to Omaha
Topic: Drivers have gotten worse than East Coast
Replies: 7
Views: 3275

Re: Drivers have gotten worse than East Coast

I had to laugh hard today while reading in the paper about this little road rage incident at Burke high School between a couple of women!


http://www.omaha.com/news/crime/burke-h ... 18ec4.html
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Thu Mar 09, 2017 10:19 am
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Lumberyard District (Downtown Millard)
Replies: 394
Views: 64578

Re: Lumberyard District (Downtown Millard)

These apartments are looking more and more like a monstrosity every day. They got em packed in there like rats like no other place in the city that I can think of. I'm sure those apartments are nice and new but I would not want to find myself living there no way no how. God save us all if they ever ...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Thu Mar 09, 2017 10:11 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2016-17
Replies: 105
Views: 6240

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2016-17

Coyote wrote:As Brad posted...:
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In summation we can look forward next year to many beat downs of the Nebraska Basketball and Football teams. The entire program has been ran into the ditch.
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Wed Mar 08, 2017 1:47 pm
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election
Replies: 328
Views: 67170

Re: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election

G-PA, remember we were talking about whether it helped or hurt Stothert, the Mayor of Omaha, by not supporting tRump? HRC got more votes than the Donald in Douglas County, which includes Omaha, you know. See the official results for yourself....and weep. :drown: http://www.votedouglascounty.com/ele...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Wed Mar 08, 2017 1:40 pm
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election
Replies: 328
Views: 67170

Re: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election

iamjacobm wrote:Do you understand the difference between a county and a congressional district?
I don't think you got the bones to educate me much politically but I'm rooting for you to prove me wrong anyway!
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Wed Mar 08, 2017 1:10 pm
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election
Replies: 328
Views: 67170

Re: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election

Sothert is not out of touch with Republicans because she didn't support Trump. That's the most craziest thing I've heard. I'm republican and I'm still voting for her because she is way better then Mello. Though the Democrats are looking for a win in Nebraska and if they could get the Mayoral seat i...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Wed Mar 08, 2017 12:44 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2016-17
Replies: 105
Views: 6240

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2016-17

I think today would could and should be the last Nebraska game Tim Miles ever coachs. Penn State is favored by 2 points and I think they will win almost guaranteed. Tim Miles will be fired within the next 2 weeks and rightfully so. IF we loose and IF he is fired it will not take two weeks. It will ...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Wed Mar 08, 2017 12:39 pm
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election
Replies: 328
Views: 67170

Re: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election

Sothert is not out of touch with Republicans because she didn't support Trump. That's the most craziest thing I've heard. I'm republican and I'm still voting for her because she is way better then Mello. Though the Democrats are looking for a win in Nebraska and if they could get the Mayoral seat i...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Wed Mar 08, 2017 10:04 am
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election
Replies: 328
Views: 67170

Re: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election

Sothert is not out of touch with Republicans because she didn't support Trump. That's the most craziest thing I've heard. I'm republican and I'm still voting for her because she is way better then Mello. Though the Democrats are looking for a win in Nebraska and if they could get the Mayoral seat i...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Wed Mar 08, 2017 9:44 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2016-17
Replies: 105
Views: 6240

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2016-17

I think today would could and should be the last Nebraska game Tim Miles ever coachs. Penn State is favored by 2 points and I think they will win almost guaranteed. Tim Miles will be fired within the next 2 weeks and rightfully so.
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Tue Mar 07, 2017 6:46 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Basketball 2016-17
Replies: 24
Views: 1509

Re: UNO Basketball 2016-17

MadMartin8 wrote:What happens if UNO gets into the Tourney and gets a Tournament win? Would the PBA in Lincoln implode on itself and be sent into another dimension?

No........but if they don't fire MIles it might. :yes:
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Tue Mar 07, 2017 6:08 pm
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election
Replies: 328
Views: 67170

Re: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election

I think Stothert wins re-election. Mayors are typically kicked out for two reasons: 1.) The city goes into a noticeable decline, or 2.) The mayor isn't able to make a "connection" with their constituents (Jim Suttle) I don't see Stothert having a problem with either. I bet you are wrong. ...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Tue Mar 07, 2017 6:01 pm
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election
Replies: 328
Views: 67170

Re: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election

Now the Fireman are backing Mello. I'm telling you right now that Mello is going to be the next mayor! It said in the paper today that Stothert claimed she did not repeal the restaurant tax because she was busy working on lowering the property taxes which she thought would help the taxpayers more. ...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Tue Mar 07, 2017 4:59 pm
Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
Topic: Dana College
Replies: 44
Views: 9841

Re: Dana College

For as much guff as Frank Krejci has taken from this forum for the CrossRoads fiasco,.......maybe hes not such a rotten guy after all huh? :?:
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Tue Mar 07, 2017 4:55 pm
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election
Replies: 328
Views: 67170

Re: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election

Now the Fireman are backing Mello. I'm telling you right now that Mello is going to be the next mayor! It said in the paper today that Stothert claimed she did not repeal the restaurant tax because she was busy working on lowering the property taxes which she thought would help the taxpayers more. W...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Tue Mar 07, 2017 4:45 pm
Forum: Statistics
Topic: It's that time of year again- 2016 metro population estimates
Replies: 89
Views: 18870

Re: It's that time of year again- 2016 metro population estimates

It was more than just CONAgra. It was Gavilon, UP, Gordmans, OPPD, Werner, Valmont and West Corp. Big companies had layoffs and slumping profits. Agriculture is really hurting also. And again, people don't move to Nebraska. Nebraska counts on birth rates and immigrants to grow its population. And i...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Tue Mar 07, 2017 10:58 am
Forum: Business
Topic: HyVee Business News
Replies: 366
Views: 139923

Re: HyVee Growth Plans

image.jpeg That could be a pretty smart move. Hy-Vee gets 11 million cash now and they get to squeeze 10 last years out of that location before possibly maybe that neighborhood gets a little too seedy for comfort. This way they don't run the risk of having to try to sell that property 10 years from...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Mon Mar 06, 2017 7:59 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Amigo's - NE 108th & Q
Replies: 37
Views: 9724

Re: NW 108th & Q

EricHaley wrote:That would be the northeast corner...
I saw that but I didnt want to make him think he was getting old and spacin off alot :shock: Whats funny is that pic has the old Godfathers in the photo but it says Raising Canes.
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Mon Mar 06, 2017 7:55 pm
Forum: Business
Topic: Gordman's Business News
Replies: 73
Views: 11540

Re: Gordman's Business News

nebugeater wrote:

Come on. That news is like 4 min old!

If the economy is doing so wonderful thanks to Obama then why are they in trouble :what:
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Mon Mar 06, 2017 6:15 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: The current/future state of 1416 Dodge
Replies: 16
Views: 1838

Re: The current/future state of 1416 Dodge

Future site of the EOmahaforums world HQ. A 45 story building complete with first through 10th floor Hyvee, interoffice light rail and BRT between floors, and observation deck/bitch-o-drome on top for comparing ourselves to Lincoln or Des Moines. Don't forget to have a permanent lane in front of th...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Sun Mar 05, 2017 1:29 pm
Forum: News and Events
Topic: Rough stretch for Creighton
Replies: 11
Views: 2122

Re: Rough stretch for Creighton

Mo sat in jail from Sunday until Friday afternoon before he came up with the 75,000 dollars bail. It sounded like they had come up with the bail money from an internet campaign mostly being supported by his fans in Philly. I did find this web site which looked to be where the fund raising campaign w...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Fri Mar 03, 2017 4:09 pm
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election
Replies: 328
Views: 67170

Re: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election

Brooklyn Decker wrote:
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I think its great you kids want shiny Street Cars and free Health Insurance and new stadiums. I also think you are communists and moochers because you want to make me to pay for it. 8)
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Fri Mar 03, 2017 1:52 pm
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election
Replies: 328
Views: 67170

Re: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election

A few questions for you Grandpasmucker: Do you think Mello supports Trump? Both support the street car that you dislike, Mello probably more so than Stothert. Neither supports Trump. Do you prefer Mello over Stothert? If so why? I like Stothert and dont know Mello. I believe Stothert has "Brok...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Fri Mar 03, 2017 11:23 am
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election
Replies: 328
Views: 67170

Re: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election

Stothert did not support Trump. She is in support of our city being a Sanctuary City haven and hideout for illegal aliens. Stother lied to us about repealing the restaurant tax. Stothert is in support of the bogus boondoggle Streetcar. She has turned into bad news and those people capable of thinki...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Fri Mar 03, 2017 7:55 am
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Avenue One (192nd & Dodge)
Replies: 143
Views: 28425

Re: Avenue One (192nd & Dodge)

You aint seen nothing yet folks. West Omaha is not 144th & something anymore. West Omaha has moved to 180th & beyond. There is going to be 10 times more money thrown around out there then anywhere else.
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Fri Mar 03, 2017 7:36 am
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election
Replies: 328
Views: 67170

Re: 2017 Omaha Mayoral Election

Stothert did not support Trump. She is in support of our city being a Sanctuary City haven and hideout for illegal aliens. Stother lied to us about repealing the restaurant tax. Stothert is in support of the bogus boondoggle Streetcar. She has turned into bad news and those people capable of thinkin...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Mon Feb 27, 2017 7:33 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2016-2017
Replies: 541
Views: 28312

Re: Creighton Basketball 2016-2017

It sounds like things got pretty tense Sunday when Mo had not turned himself in yet. It was only shortly after the police made a public statement about their concern that he finally turned himself in about an hour later. The bail today was set at 750,000 so he needs 75,000 to get out. I think he bet...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Mon Feb 27, 2017 7:02 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Omaha Streetcar Discussion
Replies: 3464
Views: 437262

Re: Official: Omaha Streetcar Discussion

Financing should be structured in a way that requires voter approval. No backdoor financing through sales taxes, or whatever they did to only require city council approval for TD Ameritrade Park. If the voters want to spend $120+ million on a streetcar system, they can only blame themselves when it...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Mon Feb 27, 2017 10:11 am
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Omaha Streetcar Discussion
Replies: 3464
Views: 437262

Re: Official: Omaha Streetcar Discussion

This Streetcar Scam we are having run on us here in Omaha is being ran everywhere around the country as discussed in this UTUBE.........

by GRANDPASMUCKER
Sun Feb 26, 2017 8:15 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Omaha Streetcar Discussion
Replies: 3464
Views: 437262

Re: Official: Omaha Streetcar Discussion

As long as you get a shiny new StreetCar who cares about the creditors and people that Detroit stiffed and screwed out of billions and billions of dollars? :what: Is that how you roll? That has been how the Donald rolls for years, Diane. Were going to build a big beautiful wall along our Southern b...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Sun Feb 26, 2017 7:28 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Omaha Streetcar Discussion
Replies: 3464
Views: 437262

Re: Official: Omaha Streetcar Discussion

If the CLINK is not a boondoggle and is so successful then how come it is not even half paid for yet after all these years? :lol: Diane? That you? My how you've changed... You say something about you are in Detroit? Great we got a guy from a city who took out bankruptcy now encouraging Omaha to thr...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Sun Feb 26, 2017 6:23 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Omaha Streetcar Discussion
Replies: 3464
Views: 437262

Re: Official: Omaha Streetcar Discussion

If the CLINK is not a boondoggle and is so successful then how come it is not even half paid for yet after all these years? :lol: Diane? That you? My how you've changed... You say something about you are in Detroit? Great we got a guy from a city who took out bankruptcy now encouraging Omaha to thr...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Sun Feb 26, 2017 6:03 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Omaha Streetcar Discussion
Replies: 3464
Views: 437262

Re: Official: Omaha Streetcar Discussion

If the CLINK is not a boondoggle and is so successful then how come it is not even half paid for yet after all these years? :lol:
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Sun Feb 26, 2017 1:10 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Omaha Streetcar Discussion
Replies: 3464
Views: 437262

Re: Official: Omaha Streetcar Discussion

From the Sunday W-H: "People have talked about a modern Omaha streetcar off and on for at least 20 years, but now the discussion is starting to get real. A financial assessment done for the city lays out numerous options for paying to build a streetcar line, to put trains on the tracks and to ...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Sat Feb 25, 2017 9:34 am
Forum: Business
Topic: Fresh Thyme
Replies: 79
Views: 11304

Re: Fresh Thyme

The new store on 132nd & Center opened a couple of days ago so I went there for the first time tonight. I never had been there before so I was kind of surprised by what I saw. I mean if you are into paying top dollar price for a bunch of brands you never heard of before then this is the place f...
by GRANDPASMUCKER
Sat Feb 25, 2017 9:24 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2016-2017
Replies: 541
Views: 28312

Re: Creighton Basketball 2016-2017

Mo Watsons warrant went out Thursday and he still has not showed up by Saturday Morning. This guy thinks he O.J. 2 cops flew out to Philly a week ago and he refused to interview with them and now he is dragging his feet coming in for a warrant. This story is heating up to become national news real f...