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Article #20Re: SUV JERKS
From: Stan Rothwell
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 00:00
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 00:00
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Loren Petrich <petrich@netcom.com> wrote in message news:854do7$eag$1@nntp9.atl.mindspring.net... > In article <3874064E.BA16786C@acm.org>, <John_David_Galt@acm.org> wrote: > >mulders_notpair_noidnuff wrote: > > >> After yet another run-in with ANOTHER asshole driving an SUV, it makes > >> one wonder: is it that assholes buy SUVs or is it that the SUV turns > >> those that drive them into assholes? > >It's class envy that turns some of those who DON'T drive them into assholes. > > So that means that if you hate President Clinton, you have > political-office envy? Did this speculation about a connection hit a raw > nerve somewhere? > > I suspect that the SUV is the sort of car that a jerk likes to > buy, because it is so big and imposing. > > True, there are places that are worth getting SUV's for driving > in, but the large majority of SUV drivers seldom go near such places. Just like I newer see the ones with the Earth Mother fixation camping or backpacking, only at Starbuck's. Right, Loren??? :O| Stan
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106ed4,f6070ece06994f3c X-Google-Attributes: gid106ed4,public X-Google-Thread: fd3ff,f6070ece06994f3c X-Google-Attributes: gidfd3ff,public X-Google-Thread: f59f9,f6070ece06994f3c X-Google-Attributes: gidf59f9,public X-Google-Thread: f824f,f6070ece06994f3c X-Google-Attributes: gidf824f,public X-Google-Thread: 107d03,f6070ece06994f3c X-Google-Attributes: gid107d03,public X-Google-Thread: 10001a,f6070ece06994f3c X-Google-Attributes: gid10001a,public From: "Stan Rothwell" <rothwell@ix.netcom.com> Subject: Re: SUV JERKS Date: 2000/01/13 Message-ID: <85lro1$53j$1@nntp2.atl.mindspring.net> X-Deja-AN: 572357820 References: <3873B986.30B3@thetruth.net> <3874064E.BA16786C@acm.org> <854do7$eag$1@nntp9.atl.mindspring.net> X-Priority: 3 X-Server-Date: 14 Jan 2000 00:48:01 GMT X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Organization: MindSpring Enterprises X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Newsgroups: la.transportation,la.general,ca.driving,ca.general,ba.transportation,ba.general