On Apr 11, 8:47 pm, "allan tracy" <thunderbird57...@hotmail.com> wrote: No need nowadays, those that are guilty of bad driving are just the sort that are hopeless enough to get caught by the speed cameras. Most of the really bad driving I see is below the speed limit... after all, crap drivers are hardly likely to drive fast. Mark

On Apr 11, 10:54 am, "Fod" <friendsofde...@googlemail.com> wrote: I had though the police always targeted bad driving... seems its no longer the norm. How can they target bad driving when there are no traffic police to do it? Mark

... shall we', seems to be the general attitude but not one wholly shared by government, fortunately. THINK! Everyone else who posts here regularly is well aware that bad driving causes death and injury. The only person to whom it's any kind of revelation is you.

...things done in the name of Animal Rights are bad. I don't need to cos they are amply... the motorists on this group say its a bad thing.... Interesting point of view Doug. I've... dare criticise motorists on this NG When you post something about someone driving badly; and pretty much everyone on the group says. "They were driving badly, we condemn bad driving". Why doesn't that count ...

... the way of consolation. The reason the police can't be bothered is that most of the burglars, armed robbers etc etc they do catch are being caught by targeting motorists for driving without tax and insurance and then discovering some additional circumstantial evidence. It's by far the easiest way to catch thieves as someone who's used to breaking into people's houses ...

.... He drove an HGV into the back of another vehicle whilst off sick unfit to drive. No disrespect intended to the children he left behind. However, the responsible members of his ... along the lines that his work as a traffic policeman was so good that it made up for his own bad driving. LOL The cops wouldn't take any such excuse from any punter they stopped. ISTM he suffered from the "...

...or at least never gone outside tourist areas, would believe that 'everyone is the same the world over' -- what relevance would it have to bad driving by people who've just passed their driving test? Ah, none. I didn't say that 'everyone is the same the world over', quite obviously they are not. ...

... -- and only someone who's never travelled, or at least never gone outside tourist areas, would believe that 'everyone is the same the world over' -- what relevance would it have to bad driving by people who've just passed their driving test? Ah, none. Mark

Why the Polls Drive Us Crazy (and Shouldn't) By Joshua Holland, AlterNet. Posted September 20, 2008. If you.... Now he has surged back into the lead! This emotional roller coaster is bad for one's psychic health and entirely unwarranted. The bigger picture is this: ... of it, a better use of one's time is to get involved. Drive an old lady to her polling place. Put in some hours at a phone ...

... Don't move the goalposts. Penalties for killer drivers are much too light and they should never be allowed to drive again. If funny the way you move the goalposts in the same reply you tell others not too... ... something not done" being changed to "Penalties are to light"... Fod There are 'good goalposts' & there are 'bad goalposts'? -- Tony the Dragon