Torrleonard

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Housing, transit, unions, gun control, police reform, healthcare reform, civil rights, voting rights, education, taxation, climate, alt energy. Opinions = mine

@ocdtrekkie @DrTCombs hold on a sec, are you really saying you do not understand that having vehicles this large on the road creates a multitude of safety issues for pedestrians, cyclists, and everyone else on the road? If so, I don’t have the time or inclination to educate you on the issue. Please do some reading:

https://slate.com/business/2022/02/suvs-pickups-heavy-huge-deadly-dont-buy-em.html

If You Drive a Giant Truck, You Are Declaring You’re Cool With Accidentally Killing a Stranger

What do you think happens when those 4,000 pounds strike someone?

Slate
@DrTCombs yup, here’s my average height 9 year old:

@ocdtrekkie @DrTCombs “How is someone going to get that close to the front of your car, while you're driving, without you knowing?”

Driveways, alleys, etc.

When people tell me I'm overreacting to the threat posed our lack of regulations on motor vehicle size
@arush no, I meant: how do you know which acct to tag if they have multiple accounts?
@arush ahhh okay. So how does someone decide which account tag? Or do they get notified the same no matter which account is tagged?
Question: Can someone have more than one “verified” Mastodon account, since they’re on multiple servers or something? I see three for Elon Sack Of Shit Musk:
@suburban_ennui that was my first thought when I saw this donut 😝

@suburban_ennui “but it’s vegan!!”

Well yeah, in that case it should cost even less 😂

$7 donut at Real Food Daily in Pasadena 😆