Re: cell phones, head sets, guns, and idiots

From: Matt Jensen (mattj@newsblip.com)
Date: Thu Mar 29 2001 - 11:44:47 PST


On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Tom WSMF wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Joseph S Barrera III wrote:
>
> --]Headsets probably would not have helped here:
>
> This is an extension of the human condtions, not of phone use.
>
> Serioulsy folks, this a an enginering problem not a a legistalive cause.
> Get a fucking headset and shut the fuck up about saving everyone form
> thier own choices.

Maybe it's a *genetic* engineering problem, but it's not about headsets.
As Joe noted, the problem wasn't that the driver lost control because he
had one hand on the wheel. The problem was that he is a thug, and
pathologically self-absorbed. He shot at the couple before they could
even talk to him.

-Matt Jensen
 NewsBlip.com
 Seattle



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