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obamanut2012

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40. No, they are reliable GOP bloc-voters
Sun Dec 17, 2017, 08:20 PM
Dec 2017

And they and Mennonites run most of the puppy mills in the US. I ahve never understood why people laud them.

How they treat girls and women is enough to say they suck.

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Geesh. 9 deaths in 8 years? TexasBushwhacker Dec 2017 #1
Well, ratio to numbers of total cars would matter. n.t USALiberal Dec 2017 #9
the GOP will fight this....right? freddyvh Dec 2017 #2
Aren't right wingers against nanny-state rules? keithbvadu2 Dec 2017 #17
Were they killed because there were no windshields Ilsa Dec 2017 #3
One suspects that in a couple of cases rules of the road were ignored by the Amish operator. Igel Dec 2017 #4
You are required to take a test Soxderrube Dec 2017 #8
I've never seen a person in a wheelchair Progressive dog Dec 2017 #23
Next, they will want crash tests for buggies. ... then driverless buggies. n/t RKP5637 Dec 2017 #26
Ah, but ATVs and UTVs don't require these things to drive on public roads. old guy Dec 2017 #5
in many (most?) places, ATVs can't be driven on roads. cab67 Dec 2017 #7
ATV and UTV traffic on all town roads is allowed if approved by local government. old guy Dec 2017 #10
In our village, ATVS and golf carts have to be equipped Hangingon Dec 2017 #37
This is just shameful. Hope ACLU/other civil rights org prevents this from happening. iluvtennis Dec 2017 #6
Why, nothing wrong with more safety items. No downside. nt USALiberal Dec 2017 #15
It's a significant imparement of the Amish way of life. NutmegYankee Dec 2017 #34
Too bad -- they can move to a desert island then obamanut2012 Dec 2017 #39
I few regulations to save lifes, Ive been to car-buggie accidents. Old Vet Dec 2017 #46
Aren't the Amish apolitical? mdbl Dec 2017 #11
Amish Helped Trump Win greyl Dec 2017 #16
wow! this surprises me-- orleans Dec 2017 #32
Most Amish don't vote. NutmegYankee Dec 2017 #35
wrong obamanut2012 Dec 2017 #41
No, they are reliable GOP bloc-voters obamanut2012 Dec 2017 #40
Your premise is not accurate. LanternWaste Dec 2017 #45
It's Wisconsin What are the stats on drunk driving deaths in that county? GusBob Dec 2017 #12
Lost my bet but first thing came up on google a drunk killed 2 Amish on HH GusBob Dec 2017 #13
Most of the buggies I see here in NE Ohio... JohnnyRingo Dec 2017 #14
There are different sects of Amish Progressive dog Dec 2017 #24
Well aware of that. JohnnyRingo Dec 2017 #29
I agree nt Progressive dog Dec 2017 #43
Can a county pass an ordinance that exceeds state vehicle codes? Brother Buzz Dec 2017 #18
Gov Walker has taken a lot of local control away from municipalites concerning wind farms, schools, riversedge Dec 2017 #27
So a legal Amish buggy from Portage county could not cross Wood county to reach Jackson county? Brother Buzz Dec 2017 #31
Hmmm... raising2moredems Dec 2017 #19
Could be burrowowl Dec 2017 #21
Uhmm, seat belt???? Doreen Dec 2017 #20
We have several thriving new Amish communities here in Maine jpak Dec 2017 #22
"Finest Kind" obamanut2012 Dec 2017 #42
We have yellow road signs DeminPennswoods Dec 2017 #25
I went to college not that far away from rapids dembotoz Dec 2017 #28
We're in an area of Kentucky Bayard Dec 2017 #30
Amish culture is absolutely brutal to animals. hamsterjill Dec 2017 #33
I adopted Lily...we named her... from a group that rescues dogs from Amish Puppy mills. Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #38
Thank you SO much for opening your heart and your home to her!!!! hamsterjill Dec 2017 #44
I live right in the middle of one of Wisconsin's Amish communities.. LakeArenal Dec 2017 #36
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