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sandrakae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 04:16 PM Original message |
Some spokesman says Governor Corzine should get a citation for not wearing a seatbelt. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. No offense, but I think you should wear a seat belt if you have passengers in your car |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Agreed! |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Wasn't most of the damage to Corzine's |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 04:51 AM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Why I asked this question.. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 08:06 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Hey, not everyone is on line around the clock. As for your question, let's see what |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Thanks MADem.. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:43 AM Response to Reply #48 |
81. No |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 07:35 AM Response to Reply #35 |
50. Dunno. I do know he was horribly hurt. NT |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 09:30 AM Response to Reply #35 |
52. yes, the car spun around to his side door, and hit his side while other two passengers on other side |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nope -- the gov is responsible. I looked up NJ's seat belt law on Lexis-Nexis. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Why you guys going after the Governor while he is intensive care? |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I'm not going after anyone -- I'm just correcting the OP. |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. yeah, he's going to brush off the critical injuries |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. The governor nearly dies....and we attack him for a seat belt. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #5 |
53. i find it offensive too. something about our society today that is truly offensive |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think he's learned his lesson |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
54. good lesson. DONT sit at the point of impact in an accident. n/t |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. Boy, talk about kicking a guy when he's down |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. It's painful to see it. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. So....shall we arrest him before or after he gets out of intensive care? |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. well, he's getting preferential treatment. A friend of mine was ticketed in the hospital |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 07:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Why is the ticket more important than human compassion right now? |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. As I see it, compassion comes from the judge, not the officer |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. How cold you sound. |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I'm sorry, I don't mean to. Just having a bad day. |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. you don't get arrested for it, it's a summons |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Stand back and read the thread objectively. Then do a search |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I honestly think you're the one who needs a little objectivity |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. This NJ driver and strong supporter says he should get a ticket |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The punitive mindset of the neo conservatives is showing here... |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Oh, I'm neocon influenced, good thing you were here to point that out. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. It is the conservative mindset that applies punishment over compassion. |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. People don't care about his injuries? |
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rep the dems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'm with you on this. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 07:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. First before compassion we must be sure justice is served... |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. NJ normally send the summons in the mail |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. There is a coldness in this thread. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
57. No, not "First", but justice for all - should be served. |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. The law says he gets a ticket. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Well, be sure they get him while he is critical. |
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rep the dems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I think all of us care a great deal about Corzine's well being. |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Yes, thank you. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. I just did a search here at DU on "corzine". |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Thank you for your comments |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
58. Exactly. |
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enough already (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
47. Someone take a leak in your Wheaties today? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:38 AM Response to Reply #47 |
66. A leak in my Wheaties? Very tasteful intelligent comment. |
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Democrat 4 Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. He should get a ticket. Maybe he needs to change the law if he |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I think it would be GREAT if |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
82. DING DING DING! Gristy, you're our grand prize winner! |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. I hope the good Gov Corzine gets well and soon... |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. I also hope my gov gets well and soon |
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bigdarryl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
29. JESUS CHRIST!!!! the man is in critical condition |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Jesus Christ!!! Nobody is worried about it |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
32. NJ law requires everyone in the front seats of a car to wear seat belts |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. See, more concern over the seatbelt. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Of course, I care that the governor was in an awful accident |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
44. He should do public service announcements on crutches |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-14-07 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
45. Best wishes to Governor Corzine |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
49. Why not let him get well enough to leave the hospital first, hmmm? |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
56. What's good for the ruled, is good for the rulers... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Has there been an indication Corzine would try to get out of his punishment? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
59. Update on his health...a procedure to remove fluid from his lungs. |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-15-07 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
61. I imagine him insisting on being issued a citation. |
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Bluedogvoter (162 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
62. He should indeed get a ticket. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:32 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Has anyone said he was? Why this rush to justice? Why? |
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Bluedogvoter (162 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:37 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. The topic is independent of the timing. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:51 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Do you have any compassion for him? |
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Bluedogvoter (162 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #68 |
78. I pray he has a full recovery. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
64. Did anyone in Corzine's admin make you think he would try to get out of the ticket? |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
67. I think they BOTH should receive a citation |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:55 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Well, there are cases that seatbelts can be harmful. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 07:34 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. I agree, and Corzine cannot claim that he was 8 mos. pregnant |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #71 |
77. If the front seat is destroyed and one is still in it... |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:27 AM Response to Reply #77 |
80. Well that's what happens on DU. n/t |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
70. You obviously don't understand basic Newtonian physics. |
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Tejanocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
72. "Apparently not wearing his seat belt" is not the standard. Seat belts notoriously fail to remain |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Those are some great links. What evidence is there that Corzine was unbelted? |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
73. Would Average Joe Citizen receive a citation for not wearing - |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
74. I think drivers should have a seat belt on |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
75. Don't know the law in NJ, but here in IL |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
79. The governor is having more surgery today. I wish him well. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
83. Corzine deserves our utmost concern and love ..... |
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