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Unsafe at Any Speed?

AJ4USA Wrote: Jul 08, 2009 11:20 AM
David:"In both 2007 and 2008, about 700 bicyclists reportedly died on U.S. roads."
Don't give this administration any reason to license,tax and regulate every bike and biker. If they realize they could get steal (oops, I mean tax) every bike in the country, they probably could pay for another czar and his administration.

Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood can't be serious.

Or, at least, I hope not.

When I had the chance recently to meet him at The Denver Post, where I work, I was fully prepared to endure a healthy dose of rambling about how antiquated, inefficient, money-losing choo-choo trains will replace cars.

One also can be prepared to laugh only on the inside when a Cabinet member asserts, in all earnestness, that cycling our kids to school en masse (and this adult has yet to master the art of driving his kids to school) is the answer...

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