Comments on: Dissenting Voices on Stimulus, on the Network and in Congress http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/01/16/dissenting-voices-on-stimulus-on-the-network-and-in-congress/ Covering the New York City Streets Renaissance Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:07:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: john http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/01/16/dissenting-voices-on-stimulus-on-the-network-and-in-congress/comment-page-1/#comment-61815 john Sat, 17 Jan 2009 14:56:06 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/?p=5276#comment-61815 Let's double-down on a losing bet! Let’s double-down on a losing bet!

]]> By: rex http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/01/16/dissenting-voices-on-stimulus-on-the-network-and-in-congress/comment-page-1/#comment-61772 rex Fri, 16 Jan 2009 18:20:32 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/?p=5276#comment-61772 In the same week, two congressmen from Oregon featured on Streetsblog, and they were featured for doing good things. I am sure there are plenty of cretins in Oregon politics, but dang I am looking around at what we have put in office and it is a little embarrassing. We keep saying that the majority of New Yorkers don't own cars, but everywhere I look I see our "leaders" bowing to a special interest group of drivers. WTF. In the same week, two congressmen from Oregon featured on Streetsblog, and they were featured for doing good things. I am sure there are plenty of cretins in Oregon politics, but dang I am looking around at what we have put in office and it is a little embarrassing.

We keep saying that the majority of New Yorkers don’t own cars, but everywhere I look I see our “leaders” bowing to a special interest group of drivers. WTF.

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