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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-11 12:52 PM Original message |
Court: Cell phones not OK to use at red light |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Quite right |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 03:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Meh. He may have a case on appeal to the state Supreme Court as the state Supreme Court already... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-11 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. They can issue a DUI while in the vehicle too. |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 02:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Maybe, maybe not. Here: |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-11 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. GOOD. I have to avoid about 3 accidents a day while people gab on their cell phones, oblivious |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. yet the law lets people use hands free |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. In WA, if you wear hearing aids you can hold your phone. Am waiting to get picked up |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 01:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. The rest of us are just waiting for you to hit someone - will see what happens |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 06:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Why would I hit someone? Just because we disagree doesn't mean I'll hit them. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. How about not using the phone while driving? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I'm careful, have gotten into trouble, almost, changing radio. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Except... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Not "listening" to the radio, but tuning it. Or putting in cd, or doing something |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 02:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. IMO it's because a handsfree ban would be impossible to enforce. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 07:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Oh, it's totally possible. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 09:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Unless you turn the GPS off. |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-11 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. meanwhile in illinois we do just fine talking and driving |
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leftyohiolib (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. an "A" for effort though |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-11 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. I miss the days when we all could talk and drive anywhere we wanted |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 01:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. 5 years from now.. 10 years from now... |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 03:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Hey, we used to be able to lynch minorities! |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 05:36 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. We also used to |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 06:32 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. You posit a good question ("what will we tolerate") and contrast it against a concept. |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. What I was saying |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Makes sense to me. You can't be drunk at a red light either. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. That's OK. I only text at red lights anyway. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. The Actual opinion is here: |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. why can you not talk on cell phones but you can eat & drink while driving? |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-11 01:01 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Or listen to the radio, |
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