Comments on: The Great American Boycott, May 1st 2006 http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/ border life, art, photography, cultural critique Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:47:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Kenrick http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-1569 Kenrick Tue, 16 May 2006 22:43:00 +0000 http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/#comment-1569 Hah man thats funny, but seriously that day was nice with the reduced number of people on the roads and in the stores. I figured that they were false when I tried to track them down and then found the snopes thing as well. Hah man thats funny, but seriously that day was nice with the reduced number of people on the roads and in the stores. I figured that they were false when I tried to track them down and then found the snopes thing as well.

]]> By: imp http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-1527 imp Mon, 15 May 2006 01:03:10 +0000 http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/#comment-1527 that joke is being well circulated on the web, but its urban legend roots are at: http://www.snopes.com/politics/immigration/shoplift.asp rather than resort to meanness, get something done at www.numbersusa.com that joke is being well circulated on the web, but its urban legend roots are at:
http://www.snopes.com/politics/immigration/shoplift.asp
rather than resort to meanness, get something done at http://www.numbersusa.com

]]> By: Nathan http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-1525 Nathan Sat, 13 May 2006 22:36:37 +0000 http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/#comment-1525 An interesting note on wild immigration statistics: http://opinion.latimes.com/immigration/2006/05/according_to_th.html An interesting note on wild immigration statistics:

http://opinion.latimes.com/immigration/2006/05/according_to_th.html

]]> By: Kenrick http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-1471 Kenrick Wed, 10 May 2006 22:07:25 +0000 http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/#comment-1471 Actually was e-mailed to me, and in my humorous rush to comment I left out the source. Let me find it and Ill post it here. Ha! Actually was e-mailed to me, and in my humorous rush to comment I left out the source. Let me find it and Ill post it here. Ha!

]]> By: Nathan http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-1464 Nathan Wed, 10 May 2006 04:17:53 +0000 http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/#comment-1464 Nice Kenrick, now my site traffic will double because everyone will link to your bogus stats. Oh well, hopefully they'll get the satire. Nice Kenrick, now my site traffic will double because everyone will link to your bogus stats. Oh well, hopefully they’ll get the satire.

]]> By: kenrick http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-1463 kenrick Wed, 10 May 2006 02:49:41 +0000 http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/#comment-1463 On May 1st, as a result of the Mexican boycott, national retailers reported 4.2% lower sales for the day, with a 67.8% reduction in shoplifting. Not to mention traffic was pretty nice. On May 1st, as a result of the Mexican boycott, national retailers reported 4.2% lower sales for the day, with a 67.8% reduction in shoplifting.

Not to mention traffic was pretty nice.

]]> By: lotu5 http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-959 lotu5 Wed, 03 May 2006 20:49:07 +0000 http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/#comment-959 Hey, this is an awesome blog! We would like to add it to our aggregator for San Diego Indymedia. To see our aggregator for progressive san diego blogs, just go to http://sandiego.indymedia.org and click "Blogwire" in the right hand column. Thanks for having an awesome blog! Hey, this is an awesome blog! We would like to add it to our aggregator for San Diego Indymedia. To see our aggregator for progressive san diego blogs, just go to http://sandiego.indymedia.org and click “Blogwire” in the right hand column.

Thanks for having an awesome blog!

]]> By: misanthrope: a journey to freedom one pedal at a time http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-933 misanthrope: a journey to freedom one pedal at a time Wed, 03 May 2006 17:07:06 +0000 http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/#comment-933 [...] It was an EPIC moment in San Diego history, and I was there! Where were you?!? EDIT: Pics [...] [...] It was an EPIC moment in San Diego history, and I was there! Where were you?!? EDIT: Pics [...]

]]> By: Chris http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-752 Chris Tue, 02 May 2006 19:07:30 +0000 http://www.nathangibbs.com/2006/05/01/the-great-american-boycott-may-1st-2006/#comment-752 Wow, what a sight! It must have been crazy to be right there in the middle of it all. Thanks for all the pictures, I really feel like I saw the whole thing. Wow, what a sight!
It must have been crazy to be right there in the middle of it all. Thanks for all the pictures, I really feel like I saw the whole thing.

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