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Biophilic

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10. Sorry, I've totally lost track. What IS their message?

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Sun Mar 6, 2022, 11:40 AM

Mar 2022

What do they hope to accomplish besides pissing a large number of people off. They are not exactly scary. Just a nuisance and right now a nuisance that seems so unimportant in light of what else is going on.

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'People's Convoy' plans to slowly loop around the beltway Sunday [View all] Nevilledog Mar 2022 OP

"Stop Doing the Stuff You're Not Doing Anymore" Achilleaze Mar 2022 #1

Idiots. Boomerproud Mar 2022 #2

The rubles have already been paid, so they may as well piss off everyone EYESORE 9001 Mar 2022 #3

The minimum speed limit at rush hour? Hugin Mar 2022 #4

*snicker* Nevilledog Mar 2022 #5

Good point! We sat in standstill traffic there so long someone started blowing... FailureToCommunicate Mar 2022 #7

👆 Walleye Mar 2022 #8

"minimum speed limit" honest.abe Mar 2022 #6

I think it might be a law in North Carolina too. maybe on the books for a long time.. msfiddlestix Mar 2022 #11

How many will participate with gas prices so high? Deuxcents Mar 2022 #9

Sorry, I've totally lost track. What IS their message? Biophilic Mar 2022 #10

It's white grievance. Everyone is oppressing them. Nevilledog Mar 2022 #12

Oh, yeah. Poor babies. Biophilic Mar 2022 #16

Does the article ever tell how many are in this convoy. LakeArenal Mar 2022 #21

Me too. Hugin Mar 2022 #15

This. This is their message. tanyev Mar 2022 #18

A full throated tantrum... Hugin Mar 2022 #23

That they're rootin' for Putin. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2022 #34

at least the weather is going to be nice onethatcares Mar 2022 #13

"Let's drive in circles to protest high gas prices!" Qutzupalotl Mar 2022 #14

You so made me laugh. Biophilic Mar 2022 #17

Same people arguing "Covid is a hoax. And we're dying to own the libs!" Nevilledog Mar 2022 #29

Don't they have jobs? dalton99a Mar 2022 #19

So if they had been without coffee... EarthFirst Mar 2022 #20

Lol EarlG Mar 2022 #22

Toddler convoy. Hugin Mar 2022 #26

How to win friends BlueIdaho Mar 2022 #24

Meanwhile, real convoys bring aid to Ukraine C_U_L8R Mar 2022 #25

+1 Hugin Mar 2022 #27

Lol the minimum speed limit us gridlock obamanut2012 Mar 2022 #28

Many states moniss Mar 2022 #30

The beltway is I-495 and is in MD and VA, not in DC. struggle4progress Mar 2022 #36

Yes I know moniss Mar 2022 #38

Convoy drives on Beltway struggle4progress Mar 2022 #37

"Why won't anyone pay attention to US? They paid so much attention to the Canadians!!" (Stamps foot) Scrivener7 Mar 2022 #31

1974 - January 02 - President Nixon signs national speed limit into law taxi Mar 2022 #32

Basically treat it like any other traffic jam. Go around them or Wingus Dingus Mar 2022 #33

After which they'll get together to drink beer Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2022 #35

Local News yesterday Johnny2X2X Mar 2022 #39