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BrentWil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 07:47 PM Original message |
Abolish Drunk Driving Laws |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. A good argument. |
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BrentWil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yeah, it should be about public safety... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. Don't think so. |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. first off, it doesn't support abolishing the laws |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. As I click on this thread, I can almost hear Johnny Cash hum..."I fell in to a burning ring of fire" |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. That assumes lowering the BAC to .08 was for safety |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I know it's popular to be cynical |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. yet people drive 100s of times drunk without getting stopped. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Roadblocks are so effective the last one San Diego yielded exactly zero DUIs |
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BrentWil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Maybe that should be the focus. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 09:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. That is one of my argument against cell-phone bans |
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BrentWil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 09:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. WHy not just make the focus bad driving? |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. I disagree |
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BrentWil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I agree, it does need to deterred.. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. Maybe just abolish the roadblocks? |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
14. Abolishing drunk driving CHECKPOINTS would be better... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. Your title is misleading. Abolishing DUI laws = off the charts stupid. ... |
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BrentWil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I would... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 10:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Well you are in an "extreme" minority. |
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BrentWil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 10:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Have DUI laws created a safer driving environment? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 10:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. please read what i wrote. |
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BrentWil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 10:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I understand your points... |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. how about we increase the penalties for drunk driving and use that money for more cops? |
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BrentWil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Don't we have enough? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 09:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. How about we not give law enforcement any more monetary incentives |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. Why don't we just ease up on the roadblocks? |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. Why 'impaired'? |
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BrentWil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:40 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I agree to some point... |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. You don't have to be driving recklessly to kill someone |
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