Thursday, November 6, 2008

Bush Sewage Plant plan flushed


The Republican brand may have stunk on Election Night, but not enough for San Francisco voters to rename a sewage treatment plant after President George W. Bush. Proposition R would have changed the city's Oceanside Water Pollution Control Plant to the George W. Bush Sewage Plant. "Proponents got together and thought it would be funny to name a sewage plant after President Bush, as their way to take a shot," said Tony Winnicker, a spokesman for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, which remained neutral on the issue. The measure was soundly rejected, as 69 percent of voters laid waste to it, according to unofficial results. More... Magazine Lane - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Boca Java