lapfog_1
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Tue Nov-21-06 08:00 PM
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would be a simple numeric pad and a PIN number that has to be completely entered within X seconds of entering the first number.
But then, I think guns should have an "owner recognition system" built into them as well.
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| -A Breathalyzer in every car? |
The Straight Story |
Nov-21-06 07:39 PM |
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For being the supposed "land of the free" America is certainly a nanny state |
LeftCoast |
Nov-21-06 07:45 PM |
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Oh boy. |
GoneOffShore |
Nov-21-06 07:48 PM |
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Next they will build em into beer mugs and bottles |
The Straight Story |
Nov-21-06 07:53 PM |
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And Marihuanalyzers Methalyzers and ... |
Crayson |
Nov-22-06 06:46 AM |
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Finally, something we agree on. |
Vorta |
Nov-21-06 07:55 PM |
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"Madd needs to just go away." ???? I disagree. |
pnwmom |
Nov-21-06 08:23 PM |
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At one time they did. But they have crossed over to the loony side. |
RC |
Nov-21-06 09:22 PM |
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What like putting a gun to the heads of the states and ordering them... |
JonathanChance |
Nov-21-06 10:46 PM |
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Fuck MADD. |
Sapphocrat |
Nov-22-06 05:58 AM |
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They started out well, but now it's just Carrie Nation all over again. |
Vidar |
Nov-23-06 10:48 AM |
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Yeah it would be so hard to get someone else to blow into it. |
MrSlayer |
Nov-21-06 07:47 PM |
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Yeah, they need to shut down--they've made their points, but this is nuts! nt |
lulu in NC |
Nov-21-06 08:15 PM |
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Assuming they had someone else with them |
pnwmom |
Nov-21-06 08:31 PM |
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Fair enough. |
MrSlayer |
Nov-21-06 09:12 PM |
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Maybe it depends on how close you've come to tragedy |
pnwmom |
Nov-22-06 01:09 AM |
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I hate drunk drivers. |
MrSlayer |
Nov-22-06 05:14 PM |
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That's where v2.0 comes in. |
pinniped |
Nov-21-06 09:17 PM |
#46 |
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And it should be hooked up to GPS satellite |
Generic Brad |
Nov-21-06 10:29 PM |
#53 |
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Everything that "could technically be done"... |
Crayson |
Nov-22-06 06:49 AM |
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Thats not how they work, at all. |
ComerPerro |
Nov-22-06 01:12 PM |
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This is going too far! |
B Calm |
Nov-21-06 07:48 PM |
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MADD can kiss my alchoholic ass |
TheFarseer |
Nov-21-06 07:57 PM |
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The risk of an accident is much higher if the driver is drunk. |
pnwmom |
Nov-21-06 08:25 PM |
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unreal |
DaveinMD |
Nov-21-06 09:49 PM |
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I wasn't being 100% serious, Jeez |
TheFarseer |
Nov-22-06 02:38 PM |
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yup... |
Crayson |
Nov-22-06 06:51 AM |
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If your child was dead, you might not feel that way. |
NC_Nurse |
Nov-21-06 07:59 PM |
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Yes but this is going too far |
alarimer |
Nov-22-06 07:28 AM |
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Yup the mothers have now officially "jumped the shark".... (n/t) |
MazeRat7 |
Nov-21-06 08:00 PM |
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Cheaper and easier |
lapfog_1 |
Nov-21-06 08:00 PM |
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Oh, goodie, another numeric password. |
RC |
Nov-21-06 09:24 PM |
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You want a convicted drunk driver on the same highway |
lapfog_1 |
Nov-22-06 02:46 AM |
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When you have a dozen of so passwords with different rules, |
RC |
Nov-22-06 05:43 AM |
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you have never seen a drunk frattie use an ATM, apparently |
ComerPerro |
Nov-22-06 03:07 PM |
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4 to 1 margin (58 percent to 16 percent) does not equal 100% |
madmusic |
Nov-21-06 08:09 PM |
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We had one old geezer with multiple DUIs arrested here |
Warpy |
Nov-21-06 08:12 PM |
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drunk killed my friend, he had 8 convictions and 6 pending court cases, that was in the early 70's.. |
sam sarrha |
Nov-21-06 08:24 PM |
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While I understand your anger |
Warpy |
Nov-21-06 08:52 PM |
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Why should the breathlyzer be reserved for proven drunk drivers? |
pnwmom |
Nov-22-06 01:11 AM |
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We could apply your "guilty until proven innocent" attitude to ALL aspects of our lives |
mongo |
Nov-22-06 12:58 PM |
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It would be a total waste for most of us |
Warpy |
Nov-22-06 10:50 PM |
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I DON'T DRINK...and I don't let anybody EVER borrow my car... |
benEzra |
Nov-23-06 08:05 PM |
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You can't have anyone else blow into it |
johnnie |
Nov-29-06 06:18 AM |
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This is a good thing |
wuushew |
Nov-21-06 08:13 PM |
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Between breathalyzers on every car and drunks on the road... |
Bornaginhooligan |
Nov-21-06 08:26 PM |
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Why? What's the downside to having to breathe in a breathlyzer? |
pnwmom |
Nov-21-06 08:33 PM |
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The downside? How about this |
newsdude |
Nov-22-06 06:27 PM |
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Why? |
wuushew |
Nov-21-06 08:37 PM |
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The seatbelt laws were the start of the downfall of America |
mongo |
Nov-22-06 01:03 PM |
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I don't know about breathalyzers for cars.. |
Big Kahuna |
Nov-21-06 08:15 PM |
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You and me both :) |
The Straight Story |
Nov-21-06 08:21 PM |
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MADD can take a long walk off a short pier. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Nov-21-06 08:15 PM |
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MADD has saved a lot of lives. How many have you saved? |
pnwmom |
Nov-21-06 08:27 PM |
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MADD is full of shit. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Nov-21-06 08:28 PM |
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A glass of alcohol wouldn't prevent you from passing a breathlyzer. |
pnwmom |
Nov-21-06 08:34 PM |
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Sure it will. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Nov-21-06 08:42 PM |
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Do you have a link on that Listerine mouthwash claim? |
pnwmom |
Nov-21-06 08:48 PM |
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No, I haven't. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Nov-21-06 08:51 PM |
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Obviously a level that you can get just from mouthwash is too low. |
pnwmom |
Nov-21-06 08:54 PM |
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MADD does oppose |
sonoradesertdem |
Nov-22-06 07:08 AM |
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No. |
Ksec |
Nov-21-06 08:16 PM |
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Then stay off the roads if you're drinking. |
pnwmom |
Nov-21-06 08:28 PM |
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I dont drink but |
Ksec |
Nov-22-06 02:59 PM |
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alcoholics do not take any vacations.... they are out of control and need a leash if it indicated |
sam sarrha |
Nov-21-06 08:21 PM |
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It was implied in their full release - see also here for more info: |
The Straight Story |
Nov-21-06 08:32 PM |
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It seems to be just the headlines that are saying "every car" |
nytemare |
Nov-22-06 06:01 PM |
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sounds like they said for people with prior records not everyone in general |
lionesspriyanka |
Nov-21-06 08:29 PM |
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See my post #29 above for more info (nt) |
The Straight Story |
Nov-21-06 08:52 PM |
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As fast as they can install these devices there will be products available.. |
Minnesota_Lib |
Nov-21-06 08:33 PM |
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You're assuming that all drinkers would want to circumvent them. |
pnwmom |
Nov-21-06 08:47 PM |
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Everything not allowed is forbidden. |
GoneOffShore |
Nov-21-06 08:39 PM |
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In a post above, the Minnesota state traffic engineer |
pnwmom |
Nov-21-06 08:51 PM |
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here are the stats from MN |
The Straight Story |
Nov-21-06 09:13 PM |
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239 deaths doesn't seem like a small number to me. |
pnwmom |
Nov-21-06 09:25 PM |
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Don't forget that "alcohol related" means that ANY driver had ANY BAC... |
benEzra |
Nov-22-06 09:46 AM |
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I doubt we will ever be allowed to see those statistics |
Jed Dilligan |
Nov-23-06 10:50 AM |
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As an ex-bartender, I had too many arguments with |
Cleita |
Nov-21-06 08:40 PM |
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Christ, next they'll want seat belts and airbags! They have really gone off the deep end. |
buddysmellgood |
Nov-21-06 09:58 PM |
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Sheesh. It's bad enough our nanny state doesn't let me drive on the sidewalk |
Telly Savalas |
Nov-21-06 10:12 PM |
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You left an important point out of your headline: *convicted drunk drivers* |
Wonk |
Nov-21-06 10:41 PM |
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See post #29 - convicted drunk drivers for NOW...(nt) |
The Straight Story |
Nov-21-06 10:42 PM |
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Nov-21-06 10:56 PM |
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No offense taken :) However, I am not fighting for the right to drive drunk |
The Straight Story |
Nov-22-06 12:06 AM |
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Nov-22-06 06:37 PM |
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How many would support this if it was being enforced on pilots flying commercial airlines? |
TheGoldenRule |
Nov-22-06 01:58 AM |
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8 hours from bottle to throttle |
GoneOffShore |
Nov-22-06 11:27 AM |
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Before a drunk went into the bar, could he blow up a balloon for |
B Calm |
Nov-22-06 05:54 AM |
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MADD has long outlived any positive purpose for being |
bluedogyellowdog |
Nov-22-06 06:43 AM |
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That's going to cut in to the GOP's vote turnout next election day. |
Sentinel Chicken |
Nov-22-06 07:32 AM |
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I don't have a problem with requiring this from those convicted of DUI or DWI |
noonwitch |
Nov-22-06 08:22 AM |
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Topic title is misleading. |
Crandor |
Nov-22-06 12:22 PM |
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I'd still be against MADD and all other fearmongering whores |
Jed Dilligan |
Nov-23-06 11:43 AM |
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I know someone that's' SUPPOSED to have one of these - |
Madrone |
Nov-22-06 01:14 PM |
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You really should report that guy |
wuushew |
Nov-22-06 02:20 PM |
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I've discussed him with the police on a few occasions. |
Madrone |
Nov-22-06 02:58 PM |
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I wonder how many women will get raped |
Jed Dilligan |
Nov-22-06 03:04 PM |
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Maybe the MADD people should offer rides to drunk people in bars |
JVS |
Nov-22-06 03:06 PM |
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But that would be neither punitive nor invasive! |
Jed Dilligan |
Nov-23-06 10:54 AM |
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God forbid! |
JVS |
Nov-23-06 11:07 AM |
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I remember when I could drink and drive as long as I wasn't drunk. |
B Calm |
Nov-22-06 03:10 PM |
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Why not have cars check our piss, too? |
porphyrian |
Nov-22-06 03:14 PM |
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Alcoholism is genetic |
wuushew |
Nov-22-06 03:25 PM |
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Alcoholism doesn't make you drink and drive. |
porphyrian |
Nov-22-06 04:11 PM |
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I empathize with those who have halitosis |
wuushew |
Nov-22-06 04:56 PM |
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That's weak. - n/t |
porphyrian |
Nov-22-06 06:14 PM |
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Your lack of compassion didn't address the point I made. |
porphyrian |
Nov-23-06 10:19 AM |
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that wiLL never, ever fLy here |
sniffa |
Nov-24-06 10:33 PM |
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I had one of those many years ago |
johnnie |
Nov-29-06 06:32 AM |
#108 |
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