Spirit of 76

ides, old man, there are such things as reduced calorie cat food, you know. Also, not leaving food out all the time helps....

Not all Americans. I have no long-term debts whatsoever. Of course, I wasn't waiting outside some store to buy something I don't really need. Picked up a few things online that had good prices, but no...

If she's only doing half the job, I say she should only get half the pay. It's only fair....

Hey, Mr. Beck. Guess who does the violating at airports? Americans, since obviously the TSA doesn't hire foreigners. It's sure not computers who are gawking at your body scans or sticking their hands ...

Not only does he look like John Stossel, if I let my mind run free, I can just imagine that quote coming out in Stossel's voice....

That's your reasoning, that outsiders are a good thing? Go tell that to Apple, which hired John Sculley from Pepsi way back when to replace Steve Jobs as CEO. Damn near killed the company, which since...

Uh, wrong again, Einstein. The majority of modern saddles are covered with either a Lycra blend or synthetic leather. Can you get anything right at all?...

Actually, tourists are a significant source of income for bike rental places in NYC. Most of them don't bring their bikes along, after all....

Really? Interestingly enough, what the Times actually said wasn't anything like you said. They wrote, "At least 8,000 bikes have been stolen and 8,000 damaged so badly that they had to be replaced — n...

That's what happens when you imitate the old movies and growl, "Hand over the dough and nobody gets hurt!"...

BS. As you posted here once, you don't even ride bikes....

Fuhgeddaboudit. It would never work in NYC. We can't have nice things in public. Even the Paris program doesn't work. Last year, the Times reported that 80% of the bikes in that program were stolen or...

No surprise. Big egos naturally clash. But that "I don't like his hairdo anyway" comment comes off as incredibly childish. Or more probably senile, judging from the looks of his buildings....

Hey, don't you know that there is absolutely nothing of interest or importance outside of NYC?...

Electric bikes meeting certain requirements were removed from DOT overview and put under CPSC jurisdiction under federal law, signed by Bush early this decade. Many states have harmonized their laws w...