tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748577096705877739.post8489011522774232309..comments2023-03-25T05:46:13.770-05:00Comments on It's Me or the Cats: Cell phones and accidentsWarrenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13813109287283969542noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748577096705877739.post-57743291441474186742010-07-24T22:34:09.890-05:002010-07-24T22:34:09.890-05:00Don't know how many times I've come up beh...Don't know how many times I've come up behind someone and thought they must be drunk....their inappropriate speed, their lack of awareness...and then passed them to see them talking on their phone!<br /><br />Also have been cut off way too many times from people getting on the expressway while talking on their phone and immediately crossing 2 lanes of traffic, right into me! Slam on the brakes or am forced to veer somewhat into the lane next to me.....and when you pass the idiot to give them a dirty look (or gesture)....they DON'T EVEN SEE YOU because they're still talking on the *#%&@%# phone! YD again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748577096705877739.post-43733149380263176362010-07-22T09:36:11.087-05:002010-07-22T09:36:11.087-05:00Studies have been done, published in a reputable m...Studies have been done, published in a reputable medical journal, that driving while talking on a cell phone poses the same risk (especially to me) that driving while under the influence of alcohol does. Why then, don't our brilliant political leaders take some action? They have passed laws about alcohol and driving (everyone has a negative view of a drunk driver). Could it possibly have something to do with votes and getting re-elected? Nah, they would never be that prosaic. They always have our best interest in mind, not their egos or next election. It continues to be a mystery, right up there with dark matter and dark energy.medicalinfohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07673214434161406870noreply@blogger.com