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Ray LaHood 'Concerned' About Safety Of Urban Bikers, Unsure If He's A Hipster

Tuesday, May 10, 2011


No, you're not understand­ing -- Your group is not the only group of bicycles that drivers on roads have to slow down and drive around in order not to hit (and also not go into the lane of oncoming traffic also swerving to avoid hitting bicyclists going in the other direction)­.  

It's likely that you're not even a resident of my county, and not paying the local taxes on roads -- You're a tourist traveling to my area just to ride on our roads from early spring to late fall.  It's also likely that you're not staying here, not spending money locally, but merely bicycling through to the next county.  

There is a trait I've come across among bicyclists like this, a narcissist­ic sense of entitlemen­t.  They're the type that takes infants to movie theaters and unapologet­ically remains seated when the infant cries during the movie.  

But do what you want; it's your life that you're taking into your hands.
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