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On November 23, 2010 2:19 PM in City Moves Forward With Ambitious Bike-Sharing Plan, they said:

Yes, ALL the other cyclists. Because not a single one is law-abiding. Crawl back into your hole, thefacts. This development is yet another sign that you're losing your pithy little war....

On November 22, 2010 12:05 PM in JFK Plane Scare Drives Passengers To Drink, they said:

The last thing you want are a bunch of drunk passengers in the event of a potential emergency evacuation....

On November 22, 2010 9:08 AM in FDNY EMTs Find Perfect Place to Nap (Yep, a Bike Lane), they said:

They may be nuts, but people riding without helmets aren't breaking the law unless they're under the age of 14....

On November 22, 2010 9:05 AM in FDNY EMTs Find Perfect Place to Nap (Yep, a Bike Lane), they said:

There's a sidewalk on the left side of the street, too....

On November 19, 2010 10:20 AM in Cop Chooses Bike Lane Over Open Parking Spot, they said:

Oh, I see. So it's okay for a cop to break the law, as long as the person they're inconveniencing is also breaking the law....

On November 16, 2010 10:50 AM in Report: New Yorkers Binge Drinking Themselves to Death, they said:

You didn't mention that the study actually indicates that New Yorkers drink at a rate BELOW the national average. Kind of makes you never want to get behind the wheel of a car at night anywhere in the...

On November 1, 2010 9:54 AM in Surprise, People Not Paying For Honor-System SBS Tickets, they said:

Fine, you don't want a European example... how about the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail? It's a mile from Manhattan, and it's been operating on the same type of honor system for a decade....

On October 28, 2010 9:23 AM in MTA Approves Bridge And Tunnel Fare Hikes, they said:

But it's also a lot cheaper to collect an E-ZPass toll than a cash toll. It doesn't require a toll booth attendant and all money transfers are electronic....

Uhh... that's not a picture of a bike lane. It's a picture of a left-turn lane....

On October 27, 2010 3:22 PM in Cop Blocks Bike Lane To Ticket Cyclists For Not Using Lane, they said:

Ha. True. But even the Idaho law states that cyclists have to yield to pedestrians. So clearly, Scott has a very loose grasp on what the Idaho Stop is....

On October 27, 2010 1:04 PM in Cop Blocks Bike Lane To Ticket Cyclists For Not Using Lane, they said:

Sorry, but if that pedestrian you're yelling at has the right of way at that crosswalk, you're just an asshole. If you're going to practice the Idaho Stop, for crying out loud, at least only proceed ...

On October 27, 2010 12:57 PM in Cop Blocks Bike Lane To Ticket Cyclists For Not Using Lane, they said:

No - I've never ridden the wrong way down a one-way street, ridden on the sidewalk, or cut off a pedestrian blowing through a red light. Believe it or not, a lot of us exist. Most of us are commuter a...

On October 27, 2010 12:41 PM in Cop Blocks Bike Lane To Ticket Cyclists For Not Using Lane, they said:

As a law-abiding cyclist, I'm pretty thrilled that cops are out writing tickets for scofflaw cyclists. But, since the NYPD is an organization that sees no problem in breaking the law themselves, this...

On October 25, 2010 12:19 PM in Guess The Year: Model Edition, they said:

Yup - definitely. You beat me to it! And instead, we got a mall with a Target and a Chuck-E-Cheese... forty years later....

On October 24, 2010 4:00 AM in Cyclist Fatally Doored in Harlem , they said:

Jesus Christ, I know the law. Are you familiar with Hayley and Diego's Law, which went into effect at the beginning of the month? Drivers can now be charged with criminal negligence for things like th...

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