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Path: num2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!num1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!number.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!inka.de!rz.uni-karlsruhe.de!akk.uni-karlsruhe.de!magenta.plig.net!qmul!feed2.jnfs.ja.net!feed4.jnfs.ja.net!jnfs.ja.net!zen.net.uk!hamilton.zen.co.uk!shaftesbury.zen.co.uk.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <5le4c5lan9cqeidp7mc4edguk2jce55cue@4ax.com> From: Old Skullface  Newsgroups: uk.rec.cycling,uk.legal,uk.transport Subject: Re: Disabled cyclists. Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:49:57 +0100 References:   <4151e49a-0ce5-47f5-a054-59528a1c28aa@l9g2000yqi.googlegroups.com> Lines: 32 X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 4.2/32.1118 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 090928-0, 28/09/2009), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Organization: Zen Internet NNTP-Posting-Host: a5adc54c.news.zen.co.uk X-Trace: DXC=G[9<5[]Q3lK@?MVKcEFV`Knok4Z\3cB^f=JEn wrote:

>On 29 Sep, 16:23, Old Skullface  wrote: >> On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:54:23 -0700 (PDT), Doug  >> wrote: >> >> >There has been rambling discussions about how disabled cyclists are >> >discriminated against or not in law so now I would like to quickly >> >summerise. >> >> Something tells me you're not so bothered about disabled motorists >> being persecuted by the authorities. I guess that's because you >> resent them for still being able to drive while you're unable to. >> >> Wouldn't you feel better if you started trying to make the best of >> your life, rather than trying to bring everyone else down to your >> level with this "If I can't drive then I don't want anyone else to >> benefit from being able to drive either" nonsense? That's a bit >> dog-in-the-manger isn't it? >> >> When you could drive, were you one of those idiots who sat in the >> outside lane on the motorway at 60mph, with the attitude "If I >> can't/won't go above 60mph then I don't want anyone else to benefit >> from doing so"? I can't help thinking that the world would be an >> infinitely nicer place if such people didn't exist. Why can't >> everyone just concentrate on improving their own lot instead of >> interfering with other people? > >hello nuxxy!

Hello car-hater-who's-too-much-of-a-coward-to-admit-it!