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   Your Name to twsherman@REMOVE_THISsouthslope.net   
   Re: Finally, California drivers can read   
   16 Mar 14 09:03:21   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, comp.mobile.ipad   
   From: YourName@YourISP.com   
      
   In article , T0m $herman   
    wrote:   
      
   > On 3/10/2014 3:30 PM, Your Name wrote:   
   > > You're never going to convince the idiot brigade that removing any   
   > > unnecessary distraction which reduces accidents is a good thing ...   
   > > just look at the moronic stupidity of continuing to allow public gun   
   > > use in America despite the ever increasing number of school / mall   
   > > shooting sprees.:-\   
   > >   
   > > The idiot brigade simply wants to do whatever they want to do, and   
   > > couldn't care less about anyone else ... until they are the ones   
   > > experiencing the problem (e.g. a son dies in a car smash), and then   
   > > they instantly change sides and campaign for a ban.   
   >   
   > The idiot brigade only thinks about their own safety when driving (and I   
   > use the term "driving" loosely), and never about the safety of other   
   > road users.   
   >   
   > As I tell people who ask "Isn't riding a motorcycle dangerous?"; "No, it   
   > is much less dangerous to other road users than if I drove my truck   
   > instead."   
      
   Depends entirely on how you drive each vehicle. If you were one of   
   those idiot motorcyclists who weave at speed through traffic, pass   
   between lanes, etc. then you could easily cause more accidents than if   
   you drive a massive truck safely.  :-)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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