On 11 Jun 2005 07:58:42 -0700, Harry K > wrote:




>AZ Nomad wrote:
>> On Fri, 10 Jun 2005 19:56:07 -0400, James C. Reeves > wrote:
>>
>>
>> >Heck no! I almost got run off the road by a driver on her cell phone
>> >driving down the center lane. She swerved back in her lane just in time.
>> >These things should be banned while driving...even with a headset.
>>
>>
>> If she had run you off the road because she was adjusting the radio, would that
>> have been ok?

>It never fails. Subject of cell phones and cars comes up, up pops some
>yo-yo with that old straw man equating a few seconds of adjusting a
>radio with minutes on end of distraction yakking on a cell phone. It
>was a phony argument way back when and remains a phony one today.

Answer the ****ing question. If she had run somebody off the road and NOT
been using a cell phone, would it have been OK? Do we not already have laws
against reckless driving?