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In reply to the discussion: To the idiots who shut down the Mario Cuomo (Tappan Zee) Bridge & the GSP Express Lanes. [View all]AZ8theist
(7,631 posts)31. They can't be that smart.....
After all, they DID elect this guy:

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To the idiots who shut down the Mario Cuomo (Tappan Zee) Bridge & the GSP Express Lanes. [View all]
TheBlackAdder
Nov 2020
OP
Those agencies and the police have zero chill and will set an example to prevent future blockages.
TheBlackAdder
Nov 2020
#13
I don't think the NYS Thruway Authority or the NJ Turnpike Authority will give them any option.
TheBlackAdder
Nov 2020
#18
The Trooper thing seems well-founded, esp. in NJ. They've had a lot of bad press over the years.
TheBlackAdder
Nov 2020
#23
Agreed! They will get a strongly worded letter and that's all. Effin' troopers are Trump humpers!
machoneman
Nov 2020
#21
I don't think they should escalate the situation, just fine them all $350
bucolic_frolic
Nov 2020
#25
I agree. Hit them in their wallets/pockebooks because money is more important to them than anything
mtnsnake
Nov 2020
#43
Next they'll be making nuisances of themselves whining about having to suffer the legal consequences
WyattKansas
Nov 2020
#39