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In reply to the discussion: Solo Drivers should be appreciative of buses, bicyclists, pedestrians and carpoolers -not resentful [View all]REP
(21,691 posts)Your hostility to anyone who doesn't roll over and kow tow to you is a wonder to behold. No one is obligated to stick to your narrow focus when you present a topic; to react with such anger to mere words on a screen makes me wonder if you wrote the OP as a reminder to yourself when you are faced with an actual inconvenience.
If I told you the distances to the crosswalks in the specific areas I mentioned where pedestrians risk their lives as well as those of motorists (coming to a sudden stop in the middle of the street is dangerous to the cars behind), I have no doubt that reasons why that 25' is too far, or too much of a burden to any potential disabled drinkers who are climbing over the median to dart over to the Alibi or the package liquor store (which also sells cigarettes) would be thought up, just as you manufactured out of thin air my 'crapping' on non-motorized transport. You know perfectly well I did nothing of the sort, but that seems to be a rhetorical device you favor.
I stand by my original point: Califorians, no matter their means of conveyance, need to stop being morons on the roads.
And to you, because you seem to need it so very badly: