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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 03:32 PM Original message |
LaHood considering outright phone cell ban in cars |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is a good idea... |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Duct tape the passengers' mouths. Yeah, that'll fix it! nt |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. the local police blotter here is full of citations for "possession" |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Arbitrary and capricious |
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wilt the stilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. $500.00 tickets will change |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 04:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Don't stop there! Make it five million. |
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wilt the stilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Sweden- get caught driving drunk- lose your license for life |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Wouldn't it be cheaper and easier just to kill them? |
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wilt the stilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. your sarcasm |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Cal-Trans should set up roadside execution units |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Make everyone including the driver sit in the back seat or trunk, that should solve the problem. n/t |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. i agree with him but it`s never going to happen. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. How about a test |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Sure, like the drinking test we now have. Some people can drink and drive, some people can't. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Drinking is like texting |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Good heavens, how did people get to work without a phone in the old days? |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I'm not into yakking up everybody |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 08:15 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Well, I guess meeting your needs can justify allowing idiots to smash into me |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. There's people who can do it |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. Go for it Ray!!!!! |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Just do it! Just do it! Please, please, please. nt |
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Saturday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. Good! nt |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. Cells are ok but they need to ban popcorn machines in cars. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
18. how is a hands free device more distracting than talking to someone in the car with you? |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. It really is silly... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
20. In new cars, there should be a kill-feature that disables phone signals while the engine is running. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
25. With an On Star phone it looks like your talking to yourself.... |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
26. The cell phone ban has become a panacea for all things wrong on the road |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
27. Hang up the goddamned phone and drive! How hard is it to understand? |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 08:29 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I agree. |
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