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Peanut Gallery (Duane to build in Spokane? Ahaha)

Posted by DFO

Oct. 25, 2004 1:58 p.m. • 0 comments

OH, GIVE ME A BREAK….Haggie isn’t going to build in Spokane… what and be competition to his CDA..Resort… I think not…The games people play.

Cis The Retired

DFO: The Duane should fire the underling who came up with the Spokane bit. That’s one of the lamest of the many threats he’s come up with over the years. Here’s how he operates: First, he gets the downtowners and chamber types whipped up about one of his sizzlin’ brainstorms (hydroplanes, library/botanical garden, greyhound track, etc.); then, he shakes up the presiding mayor and council by setting a deadline or a week or less; in the process, he issues a threat: If you don’t do this, I’m going to (fill in the blank). Same-o, same-o.

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