<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post1721599878964106761..comments</id><updated>2007-07-31T13:40:22.522-04:00</updated><category term='rest of moco'/><category term='briggs chaney'/><category term='wheaton-kensington'/><category term='silver spring proper'/><category term='calverton'/><category term='burtonsville'/><category term='food'/><category term='outside moco'/><category term='schools'/><category term='olney-sandy spring-ashton'/><category term='takoma park'/><category term='politics'/><category term='daily snapshot'/><category term='guest blog'/><category term='planning and development'/><category term='que'/><category term='diversions'/><category term='housekeeping and random'/><category term='colesville-cloverly'/><category term='white oak'/><category term='transportation'/><title type='text'>Comments on just up the pike: for susan hoffmann, dreams come true in moco's new...</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/feeds/1721599878964106761/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html'/><author><name>dan reed!</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10594208011755406956</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Fuw_WEK8FrU/TFm1CyLNEdI/AAAAAAAAAas/ZFMzbj0QEpE/S220/on+the+slide.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>8</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-1996568570685285613</id><published>2007-07-31T13:40:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-31T13:40:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Maryland LOVES Powell, as evidenced by his excelle...</title><content type='html'>Maryland LOVES Powell, as evidenced by his excellent relationships with state and county officials, who include Governor Martin O'Malley, County Executive Ike Leggett, and County Councilmember Marc Elrich.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/1996568570685285613'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/1996568570685285613'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html?showComment=1185903600000#c1996568570685285613' title=''/><author><name>Rockville Citizen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-1721599878964106761' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/posts/default/1721599878964106761' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1740677396'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-6917901749160554085</id><published>2007-07-31T01:26:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-31T01:26:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>One thing I admire about Susan, and her "alleged" ...</title><content type='html'>One thing I admire about Susan, and her "alleged" camp (Jason W.) is their ability to not degrade the challenger and instead favor a positive issues-based race. Ms. Hoffmann seems to have had an important role in keeping Rockville progressing with its surrounding neighbors like Gaithersburg and Silver Spring.  I don't see anything wrong with wanting to have our community congregate in Town Center.  Getting to know one another never hurt anyone.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/6917901749160554085'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/6917901749160554085'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html?showComment=1185859560000#c6917901749160554085' title=''/><author><name>Jean</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-1721599878964106761' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/posts/default/1721599878964106761' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1875956041'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-4658772025669573191</id><published>2007-07-30T22:31:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-30T22:31:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>informed_voter said... &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Drew Powell will re...</title><content type='html'>informed_voter said... &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Drew Powell will reverse the decline of Rockville, with its deteriorating neighborhoods east of the Metro tracks. He will bring accountability to the City government, avoiding the VisArts and town center paving scandals that plaque Giammo/Hoffman. He will ensure our rights to free speech, where in Town Square or city hall public meetings. Drew Powell is the quintessential local poiltcian working to change our commnity for the better. Hoffman is just another old timer who has wasted taxpayer dollars in Rockville and Silver Spring with boondoggle taxpayer-subsidized developments. Vote Drew Powell for change &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;7/30/2007 1:14 PM&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;RE: Tranformation: Vote for Drew(The Maryland Hating) Powell to keep Rockville from being as progressive and Attractive to compete against up and coming cities like Reston, Herndon, Fairfax, Fair Oaks, Springfield, and Vienna/Tysons Corner............</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/4658772025669573191'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/4658772025669573191'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html?showComment=1185849060000#c4658772025669573191' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-1721599878964106761' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/posts/default/1721599878964106761' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-510088542'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-478108175732403101</id><published>2007-07-30T22:29:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-30T22:29:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Randy A. in Rockville said... &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Jason (AKA S...</title><content type='html'>Randy A. in Rockville said... &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Jason (AKA Susan Hoffman), the only reason Hoffmann has a “level-head” is her overuse of Botox. Her only real record is voting against public hearings, giving away $11M taxpayer dollars to her VisArts supporters and taking half of her 2005 campaign donations from developers. Mr. Powell’s record is built on telling the truth about overdevelopment in Montgomery County (and Rockville) and helping to get progressives like Ike Leggett and Marc Elrich elected. To a large extent, Drew can be credited with the new citizen-friendly county government we now enjoy. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;7/29/2007 5:54 PM&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;RE: Wow another Maryland hating Madman that wants to throw every square property in Maryland into the land of abandond buildings, urban blight, fields of undeveloped eye sores while Virginia continues to be the Employment, Retail, and Middle/Upscale Population Mecca of the DC area/Mid-Atlantic.............</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/478108175732403101'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/478108175732403101'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html?showComment=1185848940000#c478108175732403101' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-1721599878964106761' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/posts/default/1721599878964106761' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1904483098'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-7299580635859358556</id><published>2007-07-30T13:14:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-30T13:14:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Drew Powell will reverse the decline of Rockville,...</title><content type='html'>Drew Powell will reverse the decline of Rockville, with its deteriorating neighborhoods east of the Metro tracks. He will bring accountability to the City government, avoiding the VisArts and town center paving scandals that plaque Giammo/Hoffman. He will ensure our rights to free speech, where in Town Square or city hall public meetings. Drew Powell is the quintessential local poiltcian working to change our commnity for the better. Hoffman is just another old timer who has wasted taxpayer dollars in Rockville and Silver Spring with boondoggle taxpayer-subsidized developments. Vote Drew Powell for change</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/7299580635859358556'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/7299580635859358556'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html?showComment=1185815640000#c7299580635859358556' title=''/><author><name>informed_voter</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-1721599878964106761' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/posts/default/1721599878964106761' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-319472352'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-8798717948919564451</id><published>2007-07-30T09:02:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-30T09:02:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>'She looks to Doug Duncan, her former boss, for in...</title><content type='html'>'She looks to Doug Duncan, her former boss, for inspiration. "Doug did it all," she says...' Give me a break.  He didn't build the needed roads and transit to go along with his hyper development schemes promoted by HIS constituents (and extreme contributors)... developers.  He sold county land for pennies on the dollar to his campaign contributors (Belt and Montgomery Hills Junior High Schools) and took tainted Jack Abramoff money in return for favors, for which the FBI knocked on Doug's door (case not closed yet).  Quite a roll model Susan.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/8798717948919564451'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/8798717948919564451'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html?showComment=1185800520000#c8798717948919564451' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-1721599878964106761' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/posts/default/1721599878964106761' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-2012379914'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-5631928726876600255</id><published>2007-07-29T17:54:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-29T17:54:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Jason (AKA Susan Hoffman), the only reason Hoffman...</title><content type='html'>Jason (AKA Susan Hoffman), the only reason Hoffmann has a “level-head” is her overuse of Botox.  Her only real record is voting against public hearings, giving away $11M taxpayer dollars to her VisArts supporters and taking half of her 2005 campaign donations from developers.  Mr. Powell’s record is built on telling the truth about overdevelopment in Montgomery County (and Rockville) and helping to get progressives like Ike Leggett and Marc Elrich elected.  To a large extent, Drew can be credited with the new citizen-friendly county government we now enjoy.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/5631928726876600255'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/5631928726876600255'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html?showComment=1185746040000#c5631928726876600255' title=''/><author><name>Randy A. in Rockville</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-1721599878964106761' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/posts/default/1721599878964106761' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-2053536086'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-4435699159269082764</id><published>2007-07-27T06:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-27T06:47:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Hoffmann seems to be a level-headed, smart and acc...</title><content type='html'>Hoffmann seems to be a level-headed, smart and accomplished woman, with a real record.  I'd love to know what Drew's record is, and what he claims as accomplishments.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;All I really know about him is that he is new to Rockville, tried to capitalize on the SS photo controversy, and just shaved his beard off.  What qualifies him to be mayor?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/4435699159269082764'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/1721599878964106761/comments/default/4435699159269082764'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html?showComment=1185533220000#c4435699159269082764' title=''/><author><name>Jason W. in Rockville</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.justupthepike.com/2007/07/for-susan-hoffmann-dreams-come-true-in.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306615.post-1721599878964106761' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30306615/posts/default/1721599878964106761' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1423901612'/></entry></feed>
