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   Message 161,001 of 162,178   
   T0m $herman to Jolly Roger   
   Re: Finally, California drivers can read   
   15 Mar 14 23:06:19   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, comp.mobile.ipad   
   From: twsherman@REMOVE_THISsouthslope.net   
      
   On 3/15/2014 10:56 PM, Jolly Roger wrote:   
   > On 2014-03-16, T0m $herman  wrote:   
   >> On 3/15/2014 5:31 PM, Jolly Roger wrote:   
   >>> Another reason one might find themselves wanting to be in the   
   >>> middle lane is when there are a lot of cars on an entrance ramp entering   
   >>> the highway in the right lane.   
   >>   
   >> Why?  You have the right-of-way over the merging vehicles, and it is up   
   >> to them to avoid you.   
   >   
   > Because often cars entering the road will slow you down, whether you   
   > like it or not. Duh.   
   >   
   > I guess you'd prefer I bump into them with the front of my car instead,   
   > or drive them off the road. After all, slow driving on a highway is   
   > unsafe, so I'd be excused for driving in an unsafe manner to get back at   
   > them, right?   
   >   
   If more collisions happened to bad actors, they would improve their   
   behavior.  People need to learn how to merge, or they should stay the   
   hell off controlled access roads.   
      
   Why enable bad behavior?   
      
   --   
   T0m $herm@n   
      
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