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Who said old people shouldn't be allowed to drive?

PostPosted:Thu Jul 17, 2003 6:31 am
by Eric
<div style='font: 11pt ; text-align: left; '><b>Link:</b> <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/West/07/16/f ... ex.html</a>

Who said old people shouldn't be allowed to drive?</div>

PostPosted:Thu Jul 17, 2003 10:31 am
by Imakeholesinu
<div style='font: 10pt Arial; text-align: left; '>Obviously, california doesn't.</div>

PostPosted:Thu Jul 17, 2003 4:14 pm
by Tessian
<div style='font: 11pt Dominion; text-align: left; '>once you reach a certain age you should be required to retake your drivers test every other year so shit like this doesn't happen</div>

PostPosted:Thu Jul 17, 2003 4:46 pm
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 10pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", "Century Gothic"; text-align: left; '>The old statesmen are in the majority, so they wouldn't bother passing such a law.</div>

i would agree to such a law if and only if we crack down on the DUI's in this country... 40% of fatal car crashes are with a drunk, that is a much higher % than old people related fatalities

PostPosted:Fri Jul 18, 2003 1:03 am
by Flip
<div style='font: 12pt "Cooper Black"; text-align: left; '>Our country's laws on DUI's is a joke, its pathetic and a real peeve of mine.</div>

PostPosted:Fri Jul 18, 2003 5:21 pm
by Tessian
<div style='font: 11pt Dominion; text-align: left; '>well yes, I think DUI is something you can never be forgiven for. Life in prison and shunned by society</div>

PostPosted:Fri Jul 18, 2003 7:30 pm
by VicRattlehead
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>shut up man, i drive drunk all the time</div>

PostPosted:Fri Jul 18, 2003 7:44 pm
by Eric
<div style='font: 11pt ; text-align: left; '>So because you drive drunk we should not care about the other people that are killed and hurt by drunk drivers?</div>

PostPosted:Fri Jul 18, 2003 8:59 pm
by Tessian
<div style='font: 11pt Dominion; text-align: left; '>and you put everyone else on the road at risk when you do. That's horribly irresponsible and one of these days you'll end up getting someone killed. If you're lucky it'll just be you</div>

PostPosted:Sat Jul 19, 2003 9:16 am
by Kupek
<div style='font: 10pt verdana; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>DUI is wrong because it has an increased liklihood to hurt other people. It wouldn't make sense if something that has a liklihood to hurt other people has harsher punishment than crimes that actually hurt other people.</div>

PostPosted:Sun Jul 20, 2003 6:48 pm
by Kupek
<div style='font: 10pt verdana; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>You shouldn't. You're probably making a common fallacy: I've done a certain action a number of times and nothing happened, so it must be safe.</div>

PostPosted:Sun Jul 20, 2003 10:41 pm
by the Gray
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>For once I'm in agreement with you, if you killed someone while DUI you should get no leneancy whatsoever.</div>

PostPosted:Sun Jul 20, 2003 10:45 pm
by the Gray
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>Not any better here Flip, My Reverands son was killed by a Drunk Driver 3 weeks before his Marriage. The Driver got a 2 Month suspended sentance.</div>

PostPosted:Mon Jul 21, 2003 10:14 am
by Zeus
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>God invented cabs for a reason</div>

PostPosted:Mon Jul 21, 2003 12:39 pm
by VicRattlehead
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>heheh i just said that to see what kind of response it would generate</div>

PostPosted:Mon Jul 21, 2003 4:59 pm
by Shellie
<div style='font: 10pt georgia; text-align: left; '>You shouldnt joke about something like that.</div>

PostPosted:Tue Jul 22, 2003 11:28 am
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 10pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", "Century Gothic"; text-align: left; '>God? God had no part in cabs.</div>

PostPosted:Tue Jul 22, 2003 6:00 pm
by Eric
<div style='font: 11pt ; text-align: left; '>God created everything. Unless you're into multi gods, then we gotta get specific. :P</div>

PostPosted:Tue Jul 22, 2003 6:16 pm
by Shellie
<div style='font: 10pt georgia; text-align: left; '>Lets not turn the creation of cabs into a religious debate? ok? :) heh</div>

PostPosted:Tue Jul 22, 2003 11:16 pm
by Ishamael
<div style='font: 14pt "Sans Serif"; text-align: justify; padding: 0% 15% 0% 15%; '>Oh we can turn anything into a religious debate, trust me... ;)</div>