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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:12 PM Original message |
Candidate for Governor of Iowa Involved in Fatal Car Crash |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't care what party he was... |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Kill someone while drunk: Jail. Kill someone while sober: ticket |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I so agree. Just ask Laura. She did the exact same thing. This is wrong. |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Except Laura was most likely drunk |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
46. I did not know that. Still amazing to me that you can kill someone |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. Laura ran a stop sign on a road very near to her own house that |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 01:02 PM Response to Reply #58 |
120. So glad posters here are aware of this "buried" incident. |
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allisonthegreat (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 07:28 PM Response to Reply #120 |
127. oh know i'll never forget... |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:43 PM Response to Reply #46 |
76. Here in Mich |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 06:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
65. Okay, I'm going to get flamed for this, but |
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apnu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:05 PM Response to Reply #65 |
86. Aye it does, but little do we see that in politics. (nt) |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 01:05 AM Response to Reply #65 |
102. Teddy and Laura are "even", but |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 03:01 PM Response to Reply #65 |
126. yes, the price he paid for Chappaquidick was the Oval Office |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 12:06 PM Response to Reply #65 |
150. How much have you heard about Chappaquiddick? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Yep. Because sober and careless is so much more responsible. |
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Abathar (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. My daughter was hit while getting off the bus |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. What a horrible thing to have happen. Bless you and your daughter. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:18 AM Response to Reply #32 |
100. What an ordeal that must have been |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
113. yes let's destroy the lives of everyone whose attention ever slips |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #113 |
123. If your attention 'slips' and somebody dies |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Florida Lawmaker's Son Gets Probation In Fatal Car Crash (DUI) |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
44. Actually, he's still looking at vehicular homicide charges. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
89. Don't be too pissed; betcha there's a wrongful death lawsuit. |
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mandomom (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
166. Alcohol at levels of intoxication while driving is in most states |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. A ticket? |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Happens ALL THE DAMN TIME! |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I had a friend who was run over while riding his bike |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 08:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
184. You do not want to be inattentive in Ohio...you will face |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. its the nature of driving |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. So why do we throw drunk drivers in jail? |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. because they killed somebody, duh! |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. someone killed by carelessness is just as dead |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I don't see any difference either but maybe you should stop making |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I don't understand why we prosecute drunks, if we "accept" |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. because drunk driving is against the law, duh! |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
71. Sure I've made mistakes while driving, and if I had killed anyone I would |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #20 |
156. Because one is more likely to run the stop sign when inebriated. LOL |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 11:58 AM Response to Reply #156 |
158. Yep, that's really hilarious. n/t |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Running a red light and killing someone is not murder? |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Car accidents happen even when nobody is at fault. |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 06:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
69. The point was why prosecute those who are drunk and not those who aren't? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
45. Nope, it's called vehicular homicide. |
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Rich Hunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 08:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
136. "vehicular homicide" |
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SomewhereOutThere424 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
54. LMAO |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 08:04 PM Response to Reply #54 |
137. But driving is seen as necessary in society nowadays. |
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MojoXN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 03:37 AM Response to Reply #137 |
144. "you don't have miles of hunters lined up behind each other..." |
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Southpaw Bookworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:13 PM Response to Reply #54 |
185. Your next happens every hunting season |
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Rich Hunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 07:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
131. excuse me |
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Rich Hunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 08:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
135. cryptic language |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 03:30 AM Response to Reply #135 |
143. Thanks for the giggles |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. Was he speeding, or talking on a cell phone? |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
39. Was the stop sign clearly visible? What was the area like? |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:57 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. See my post #55. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
125. I can't stand it when people talk on cell phones while driving. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thats awful for everyone involved, the man who was killed and his family |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. He should be charged with negligent homicide! |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Maybe he got a ticket for negligent homicide |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Sad |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Um, he ran a stop sign. His inattention/carelessness killed someone |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. So just how much punishment do you want to mete out? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. not that killed anyone |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. 10 years, death penalty, or what? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Yes cars are inherently dangerous. So are steak knives. |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Wow, are you John Madden? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. damn, my cover is blown. Now I have to change my username |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
114. oh i see it's the "good luck" theory of morality |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:42 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. you do got it, actually ;) |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. ran a stop sign... |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
60. Yes, it certainly would have been worse |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 06:37 PM Response to Reply #60 |
72. Why? Drunk drivers don't intend to kill anyone any more than careless |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #72 |
145. Drunk Driver |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 10:28 AM Response to Reply #145 |
146. News accounts also say there were rumble strips to warn of the stop. |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #146 |
148. I don't get your point, I really don't |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 12:03 PM Response to Reply #148 |
149. No, I don't drive drunk, and I don't understand your point either. |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #149 |
151. Sorry |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #151 |
152. Well, I think you are wrong, so we're even. n/t |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 11:27 PM Response to Reply #152 |
155. Well, I know you are ... so there. |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #155 |
157. Well, I hope you can bask in your "rightness" after someone falls asleep |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #157 |
160. You again show your misunderstanding |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #160 |
162. I wasn't making threats against your family. |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 09:21 PM Response to Reply #162 |
172. Yeah |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 11:09 PM Response to Reply #172 |
173. Well, you can say it all you want, but I don't feel wrong. |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 08:57 AM Response to Reply #173 |
178. Doesn't surprise me |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:08 AM Response to Reply #178 |
179. I just can't accept the "rightness" of anything that has hurt so many |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #179 |
182. You're not alone |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #23 |
109. It used to be, "what you did" carried a penalty |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. exactly, some people refuse to acknowledge that cars are dangerous |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. The future first lady got away with it, remember |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Why do accidents happen? Driver negligence... |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. not always |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. Arguably still driver negligence. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 06:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
70. good lord |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. Yeah, because children run out of driveways onto U.S. 92 all the time |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:04 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. yeah, that's what I said |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:17 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. It's what you're trying to imply. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 11:10 PM Response to Reply #80 |
94. no, chum; it's what you're trying to persuade someone I implied |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 11:55 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. Nice backpedaling. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:56 AM Response to Reply #97 |
101. what an acrobat I am! |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 07:23 PM Response to Reply #101 |
154. Wanna know something?.. although you probably particularly |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
61. Driving is inherently dangerous... |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. I almost got killed because I turned a corner and the sun was in my eyes. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Then you were not paying enough attention to the fact that turning... |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:16 PM Response to Reply #52 |
79. or, I was on a road where I had no idea I was going to turn and hit sudden |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 11:10 PM Response to Reply #79 |
93. If you had no idea you were going to turn why did you turn? |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #93 |
110. It was a straight road that turned into a curve. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #110 |
116. superconnected don't worry about it |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Also |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. That's covered under "speed too fast for conditions" |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
115. no one can give 100 percent attention to task at hand |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
68. voice of reason |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 11:02 PM Response to Reply #68 |
186. You nailed it.... |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
88. Very |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 11:29 PM Response to Reply #88 |
96. how 'bout this one? |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:15 AM Response to Reply #96 |
99. Very sorry about your father |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #96 |
118. oh iverglas, what an awful experience |
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Rich Hunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 07:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
130. deliberately plowing into someone |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 11:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
187. In GA, if you accidentally kill the wrong person, you will be charged |
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ToolTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. I say, shoot the car! |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Cars don't kill people, |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 10:00 AM Response to Reply #30 |
106. And cars kill cars.... |
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ToolTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:08 PM Response to Reply #106 |
111. That's right, send all the cars to Gitmo. It is the only way to keep |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:26 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. Why do cars hate us for our freedoms? n/t |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. Whoa! I didn't expect this reaction... |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. You mean you don't want to be a reactionary? Just yell MURDER!!! |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #34 |
55. Here are more details >>>> |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Summation: Cheroke Hits a Tracer |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:58 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Could have been a Tracer hitting another Tracer. |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 01:44 AM Response to Reply #55 |
103. very rural and very flat - rural sign differences |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. I've ran a few stop signs in my life. |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
53. Don't you realize |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 06:03 PM Response to Reply #53 |
64. Actually I compare this treatment of a Democratic politician with |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 06:41 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. No kidding. I don't remember a single person saying "Accidents happen" |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:56 PM Response to Reply #73 |
119. I really don't believe an "accident", |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:17 PM Response to Reply #53 |
81. yeah, they're striking me as very hypocritical. |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #53 |
85. I've run a stop sign before |
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ErisFiveFingers (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 03:11 AM Response to Reply #53 |
104. I'm an insanely safe driver, now. |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #104 |
121. I'm sure you're really human. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #53 |
140. Not a near-miss among them. |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
49. Anybody consider the law is the way it is for a reason? |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
57. Holy smokes I hope you people never serve on a jury |
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xyboymil (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. no kidding. Drunk Driving and this is the same? Who are u kidding? |
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mokawanis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 06:16 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. Not the same as drunk driving |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:20 PM Response to Reply #67 |
82. but speeding is intentional. |
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mokawanis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:02 PM Response to Reply #82 |
87. um...I didn't think of that |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 06:54 PM Response to Reply #59 |
74. I don't care if you are high on booze or high on Jesus |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:22 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. because when drunk you put your self in a negligent situation. |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:08 AM Response to Reply #83 |
98. As far as I know, I haven't. n/t |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
66. it`s not hard to do out there in western iowa |
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IADEMO2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 09:13 AM Response to Reply #66 |
105. I have missed the same stop sign |
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flamingpie2500 (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
75. Running a stop sign is illegal--the punishment should fit the crime |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:23 PM Response to Reply #75 |
84. Perhaps you'd be happier in a society where if humans makes |
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flamingpie2500 (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 11:00 PM Response to Reply #84 |
92. i also said the punishment should fit the crime--running a stop sign |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
90. Something like this should at least get you involuntary manslaugther |
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jmcbroom (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
91. A lot of people... |
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Rich Hunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 07:56 PM Response to Reply #91 |
133. why? |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 06:09 PM Response to Reply #133 |
167. good question |
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Indy_Dem_Defender (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
95. Please get the details before passing judgment |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 10:12 AM Response to Reply #95 |
107. Welcome to DU! |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 10:19 AM Response to Reply #95 |
108. Welcome to DU! |
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Indy_Dem_Defender (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 03:00 AM Response to Reply #108 |
142. reply |
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leQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
122. it happened on tuesday and gets reported on thursday |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
124. a bit more information |
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Blaze Diem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
128. Didn't the past Gov of South Dakota.then Repub House member.. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 08:27 PM Response to Reply #128 |
183. Janklow got 100 days -- for manslaughter! |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
129. Hey, folks: |
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Rich Hunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 07:51 PM Response to Reply #129 |
132. sure does |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #132 |
134. Can we rule out at least that he was deliberately trying |
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Rich Hunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 08:05 PM Response to Reply #134 |
138. depends |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #134 |
141. Which would mean he was trying to kill his political career. |
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Rich Hunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
139. wow, fascinating |
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mdelaguna2000 (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-05 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
147. "Entitled" drivers are a menace to our society - rant. |
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PittPoliSci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
153. time to do the honorable thing... |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #153 |
159. Boy, you obviously haven't read this thread. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #159 |
161. I was about to agree |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #161 |
163. I don't get it, what does a manicure have to do with anything? |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #163 |
165. try harder |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #165 |
168. Well, apparently my understanding is different from yours. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 07:30 PM Response to Reply #168 |
169. nah, I wouldn't say that |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 08:42 PM Response to Reply #169 |
170. Well, all I can say is that it is my interpretation of what some posts |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 08:58 PM Response to Reply #170 |
171. and all I can say is |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 11:11 PM Response to Reply #171 |
174. Running a stop sign is not the same as bumping into someone in a crowd. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 11:41 PM Response to Reply #174 |
176. really? |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 08:54 AM Response to Reply #176 |
177. You are never going to convince me that running a stop sign is an innocent |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:20 AM Response to Reply #177 |
180. my "hostile tone" |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 10:05 AM Response to Reply #180 |
181. I thrust your hostile tone on you? That's giving me a whole lot of power. |
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mandomom (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-05 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
164. Accidents are not in and of themselves sufficient to end a career., |
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