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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:35 AM Original message |
American truckers are going to DC today. |
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Red Zelda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. Fuck them |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. If every trucker could collectively and selectively say "Fuck YOU".... |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Voted for Bush? |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. The truth is we do need to stop hauling everything to every city, town, and village, |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. We'd strave in this area of the country since the climate is |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Trucking should be short haul from a central point served by rail. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yes but the Canadians now control most those railroad lines and |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. "Canadians now control most those railroad lines"? Really? |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. They are gaining control all over the country. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Call Senator Durbin's office to see what he thinks about our |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I agree those huge trucks are gas guzzlers and dangerous. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Container shipping by rail is much more economical |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. And do railroads pass by your supper market? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Please read the body of the post |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. As a matter of fact, every major supermarket in my city is within a mile of a rail line. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Maybe in your state but not all states are linked by rail like |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Right, because we can't just do things. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. People have tried but there is no money or will. |
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