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SusanaMontana41 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-10-11 08:02 PM
Response to Reply #61
80. You nailed it. And wouldn't it be more prudent
to guard the tracks?
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  -Sen. Schumer proposes "no-ride list" for Amtrak trains Viva_La_Revolution  May-08-11 03:22 PM   #0 
  - I propose we all travel naked and submit to body cavity searches...  Liberal Veteran   May-08-11 03:24 PM   #1 
  - There goes concealed carry............  TheCowsCameHome   May-08-11 03:41 PM   #6 
  - Carry, whether open or concealed is illegal on Amtrak. n/t  oneshooter   May-08-11 05:12 PM   #16 
     - That's fine  TheCowsCameHome   May-08-11 05:17 PM   #18 
        - What part of Reply 16 did you not understand?  No Elephants   May-09-11 08:43 AM   #59 
           - What part of Reply 1 did you not understand?  TheCowsCameHome   May-09-11 08:38 PM   #72 
  - Fuck-you very much Senator. Now please prove you're a hardass on defense on  nosmokes   May-08-11 03:48 PM   #9 
  - Oh trust me, he is. $chumer is a big Wall Street/MIC shill.  FLAprogressive   May-08-11 09:11 PM   #44 
  - Schumer's nuts -- and you're right -- there'll be no end to the demands ....  defendandprotect   May-08-11 11:15 PM   #48 
  - And what about commuter trains? Like Metro North or the LIRR?  no_hypocrisy   May-08-11 03:24 PM   #2 
  - What about subways? Buses? Cabs? Parked cars in Times Square that might be loaded with bombs  No Elephants   May-09-11 08:47 AM   #61 
     - You nailed it. And wouldn't it be more prudent  SusanaMontana41   May-10-11 08:02 PM   #80 
  - Next will be to just lock everyone in their homes or prison. Just walking as a  RKP5637   May-08-11 03:24 PM   #3 
  - Those lists are pointless when people on those lists still get to buy guns  alp227   May-08-11 03:24 PM   #4 
  - So you support the no-fly secret lists?  oneshooter   May-08-11 05:14 PM   #17 
     - my point was that those are weak and pointless  alp227   May-08-11 06:46 PM   #27 
        - So you believe that people should be denied  oneshooter   May-08-11 07:36 PM   #30 
           - when did i ever say that no-fly listees be banned from buying guns?  alp227   May-08-11 08:07 PM   #32 
           - "What's a compelling reason why someone banned from entering commercial aircraft be allowed..."  beevul   May-09-11 09:58 PM   #76 
           - hey buddy, pay attention.  Tunkamerica   May-08-11 08:10 PM   #34 
              - That's all that "he" does  Kolesar   May-09-11 05:35 AM   #53 
  - So, they would just switch targets again. Chuck, this is ridiculous.  leveymg   May-08-11 03:30 PM   #5 
  - Chuck, cut the crap, OK? Read paragraph 7 of this Op-Ed  TheCowsCameHome   May-08-11 03:42 PM   #7 
  - Subways too?  rasputin1952   May-08-11 03:43 PM   #8 
  - I could be carrying ANFO on my bicycle.  mahatmakanejeeves   May-09-11 07:15 AM   #55 
  - I am so tired of the cowards running the meme.  cliffordu   May-08-11 04:37 PM   #10 
  - Not the Schumer I heard during the Attorney gate hearings, not by a long shot.  dixiegrrrrl   May-08-11 04:42 PM   #11 
  - Just put machine-gun-toting military guards on every train.  truthisfreedom   May-08-11 04:48 PM   #12 
  - Yeah and get some of those  Golden Raisin   May-08-11 05:04 PM   #15 
  - I've heard we're a tad short of military.  No Elephants   May-09-11 09:30 AM   #63 
  - Heavily armed passengers needed  Bragi   May-09-11 11:53 AM   #69 
  - Wasn’t the plan to derail a train by sabotaging the tracks?  cheri010353   May-08-11 04:57 PM   #13 
  - Here is why the TSA grab your ankles type security makes not sense for trains  liberal N proud   May-08-11 05:00 PM   #14 
  - That seems like an improvement.  Sal Minella   May-08-11 05:19 PM   #19 
  - LOL! Good job finding the silver lining...  petronius   May-08-11 05:56 PM   #23 
  - And this is probably the only way the GOP will fund it. An excuse to keep them going.  freshwest   May-08-11 11:27 PM   #49 
  - Love your "train half full outook!  No Elephants   May-09-11 09:33 AM   #64 
     - Comes from deep cynicism stemming from Congress's vicious  Sal Minella   May-09-11 11:05 AM   #66 
  - GRRRRRR!!!  Odin2005   May-08-11 05:22 PM   #20 
  - With friends like these....  City Lights   May-08-11 05:35 PM   #21 
  - How about a "NO ELECT" list?  Fuddnik   May-08-11 05:52 PM   #22 
  - +1 (n/t)  Maat   May-08-11 08:22 PM   #39 
  - A thousand times this.  krabigirl   May-09-11 11:34 AM   #67 
  - Stupid posturing. If it really took info from bin Laden's compound to make  petronius   May-08-11 05:59 PM   #24 
  - God you guys, Schumer's a good guy. So he's wrong about this,  gateley   May-08-11 06:23 PM   #25 
  - was this tongue in cheek?  2banon   May-08-11 06:47 PM   #28 
  - is a meanine like a mezzanine?  Tunkamerica   May-08-11 08:11 PM   #36 
  - No he isn't, he's a shill for Wall Street and the MIC.  FLAprogressive   May-08-11 08:13 PM   #37 
  - It's 100% cynical. Everyone has for years known Amtrack is vulnerable. Ditto all means of public  No Elephants   May-09-11 09:41 AM   #65 
  - after this, it'll be check points on highways..  2banon   May-08-11 06:39 PM   #26 
  - +1 (n/t)  Maat   May-08-11 08:23 PM   #41 
  - Try driving anywhere in the Southwest, or on I-87 in upstate New York  Newsjock   May-08-11 08:55 PM   #43 
  - Chuck Schumer: giving liberals a bad name since 1999  name not needed   May-08-11 06:50 PM   #29 
  - $chumer is one of those fake liberals that the media trots out as their definition of a liberal.  FLAprogressive   May-08-11 09:13 PM   #45 
  - As a retired railway worker -  cartach   May-08-11 07:56 PM   #31 
  - How much money does Schumer get from The American Automobile Association? n/t  Ian David   May-08-11 08:11 PM   #35 
  - good point AND we'll be standing for hours in lines  wordpix   May-08-11 08:23 PM   #40 
  - The risk to trains would primarily come from OUTSIDE the train.  Ian David   May-08-11 08:09 PM   #33 
  - Senator ...  Maat   May-08-11 08:22 PM   #38 
  - How long before we have a no fueling at the gas station list?  sarcasmo   May-08-11 08:27 PM   #42 
  - So, how do people get on and off the list?  JDPriestly   May-08-11 10:49 PM   #46 
  - These questions also underline why we should capture and not assassinate.  Zhade   May-09-11 08:30 AM   #58 
  - Schumer  Nodak   May-08-11 10:54 PM   #47 
  - Chuck, have you ever actually seen a train?  MindPilot   May-09-11 12:04 AM   #50 
  - We have enough train accidents that another one wouldn't be a big deal.  boppers   May-09-11 12:16 AM   #51 
  - They'll end up using the no-fly list as the no-ride list.  Solly Mack   May-09-11 05:21 AM   #52 
  - Like this ever worked for airplanes.  Heywood J   May-09-11 05:54 AM   #54 
  - And we are "winning" the war on "terror" how?  Javaman   May-09-11 07:28 AM   #56 
  - And "stupid cowed nation" is bad, right?  Bragi   May-09-11 11:54 AM   #70 
  - Was the interviewer Ali G ? Schumer needs to see this.  KurtNYC   May-09-11 08:22 AM   #57 
  - Senator Schumer has his head up his ass  slackmaster   May-09-11 08:44 AM   #60 
  - Dear Idiot Schumer, YOU DON'T WRECK A TRAIN BY RIDING IT!!  GreenStormCloud   May-09-11 09:07 AM   #62 
  - With "Democrats" like this, who needs Republicans?  krabigirl   May-09-11 11:35 AM   #68 
  - K&R  midnight   May-09-11 03:48 PM   #71 
  - That's stupid. A terrorist could do more damage by sabatoging tha tracks than he what he could do as  Incitatus   May-09-11 08:50 PM   #73 
  - Outrageous  Rochester   May-09-11 09:04 PM   #74 
  - "Sen. Schumer proposes "no-ride list" for Amtrak trains"  unkachuck   May-09-11 09:41 PM   #75 
  - schumer's always been the very slightly smarter lieberman.  marasinghe   May-09-11 10:24 PM   #77 
  - 17-3=14 passengers left on Amtrack! n/t  rayofreason   May-09-11 11:00 PM   #78 
  - You don't have to be ON the train  one-eyed fat man   May-10-11 07:44 PM   #79 
  - Lets just do it for buses too and how about  Raine   May-10-11 08:35 PM   #81 
  - Hey Chuckles.. go put yourself on the 'no-talk' list.  X_Digger   May-10-11 09:51 PM   #82 
 

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