Re: Tired of idiotic & bigoted commentary
Author: The 4014
Date: 04-14-2019 - 04:05
Trainorders Democrat Wrote:
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> Trainorders' GimmeDatocrats Wrote:
>
> 1) Unnecessary and racist characterization of
> Democrats in general and African Americanm voters
> in particular.
>
> 2) None of those who commented in the thread
> provided any indication that they were inclined to
> vote for/support Democratic politicians.
>
> 3) On the contrary, one of those commenting in the
> tread has stated his enthusiasm for Trump and his
> hostility towards Democrats and progressives.
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> > How dare they charge that much for tickets! So
> > overpriced for a 3 hour train ride!
>
> If you think charging $3,000 - $5,000 is
> reasonable for an excursion of under 100 miles,
> feel free to buy tickets. It never occurred to me
> that those who think the fare is too high couldn't
> be Republicans, Independents or political
> indifferents.
>
> We don't care
> > if there are only 82 seats available, we should
> be
> > able to ride cheap! Same for Super Bowl
> tickets!
> > Or that the proceeds actually go to a museum.
> > Soes unfair!
>
> No one commenting in that thread said anything
> like this or even made comments implying anything
> of the sort.
>
> >
> > And everyone else should also subsidize our
> Amtrak
> > toys!
>
> The best way to demonstrate that Amtrak advocates
> are being unreasonable in believing that there
> should be an effective national rail passenger
> network is for you to ride Greyhound, Trailways'
> affiliates and Megabus on a regular basis.
>
> And that tourist railroad that went
> > bankrupt that we liked to chase and photograph
> > (but we never bought any tickets for.) Just
> raise
> > taxes on those evil rich!
>
> What are you talking about??? I've always
> purchased tickets for tourist railroads. In fact,
> I've donated $100 to support the restoration of a
> steam locomotive that I haven not yet had a chance
> to see.
> >
> > (Though we have no problem with $1,000 or
> $10,000
> > a plate fundraiser dinners for Kamala, Feinspy,
> or
> > Obama. That's different, see.)
>
> Citizens United should be overturned. There
> should be strict limits on the money spent in
> federal elections with modest public funding
> provided to candidates to conduct campaigns.
You mean socialist when you say progressive... Right?