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Re: Why Bikeways? (was Attn: Ross Williams)

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From: John Philip Downing
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 00:00
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On Wed, 29 Mar 2000 22:04:00 -0500, David Balfoort
<dsbalfoo@library.syr.edu> wrote:

>George Conklin wrote: 
>>   Bicycles should be forbidden from most roads to protect
>> both the bike rider and the car driver.
>
>If your driving skills have eroded to the point where cyclists need to
>be protected from your dangerous driving, the solution is to turn in
>your driver's license.  Cyclist's should not be held responsible for
>your inability to safely navigate the roads.  
>
Maybe cyclists should be required to get a driver's license if they
wish to use the public roads.  Many have no idea what a red light 
means, let alone a stop sign.
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Subject: Re: Why Bikeways? (was Attn: Ross Williams)
Date: 2000/03/30
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