From: clare on
On Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:06:41 -0500, Hachiroku ???? <Trueno(a)e86.GTS>
wrote:

>On Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:56:22 -0500, dr_jeff wrote:
>
>> larry moe 'n curly wrote:
>>>
>>> Hachiroku ???? wrote:
>>>> TheTibetanMonkey" <comandante.ban...(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:63afaded-a68d-4313-9f8e-034da9e19ad8(a)g19g2000yqe.googlegroups.com...
>>>>
>>>>> EL CAJON, Calif. - A California Highway Patrol officer helped slow a
>>>>> runaway Toyota Prius from 94 mph to a safe stop on Monday after the
>>>>> car's accelerator became stuck on a San Diego County freeway, the CHP
>>>>> said.
>>>>>
>>>>> Prius driver James Sikes called 911 about 1:30 p.m. after accelerating
>>>>> to pass another vehicle on Interstate 8 near La Posta and finding that
>>>>> he could not control his car, the CHP said.
>>>>>
>>>>> "I pushed the gas pedal to pass a car and it did something kind of
>>>>> funny... it jumped and it just stuck there," the 61-year-old driver
>>>>> said at a news conference. "As it was going, I was trying the
>>>>> brakes...it wasn't stopping, it wasn't doing anything and it just kept
>>>>> speeding up," Sikes said, adding he could smell the brakes burning he
>>>>> was pressing the pedal so hard.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_runaway_prius
>>>> Funny how he was able to stop the car once a police car got in front of
>>>> him.
>>>
>>> It's also funny that the driver, realtor James Sikes, had declared
>>> bankruptcy, was $700,000 in debt, owed $19,000 on his Prius, and was
>>> going to be sued for $20,000 on the sale of a defective house:
>>>
>>> http://www.foxnews.com/printer_friendly_story/0,3566,589090,00.html
>>
>> Let's not jump to conclusions without the facts. Obama did that with
>> Gates. Let's not repeat his mistake.
>
>
>The only mistake Obama has made so far has been getting elected.
Who in their right mind would want the job of trying to run the US of
A????
From: Hachiroku ハチロク on
On Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:47:42 -0500, clare wrote:

> On Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:06:41 -0500, Hachiroku ???? <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote:
>
>>On Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:56:22 -0500, dr_jeff wrote:
>>
>>> larry moe 'n curly wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hachiroku ???? wrote:
>>>>> TheTibetanMonkey" <comandante.ban...(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:63afaded-a68d-4313-9f8e-034da9e19ad8(a)g19g2000yqe.googlegroups.com...
>>>>>
>>>>>> EL CAJON, Calif. - A California Highway Patrol officer helped slow a
>>>>>> runaway Toyota Prius from 94 mph to a safe stop on Monday after the
>>>>>> car's accelerator became stuck on a San Diego County freeway, the
>>>>>> CHP said.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Prius driver James Sikes called 911 about 1:30 p.m. after
>>>>>> accelerating to pass another vehicle on Interstate 8 near La Posta
>>>>>> and finding that he could not control his car, the CHP said.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "I pushed the gas pedal to pass a car and it did something kind of
>>>>>> funny... it jumped and it just stuck there," the 61-year-old driver
>>>>>> said at a news conference. "As it was going, I was trying the
>>>>>> brakes...it wasn't stopping, it wasn't doing anything and it just
>>>>>> kept speeding up," Sikes said, adding he could smell the brakes
>>>>>> burning he was pressing the pedal so hard.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_runaway_prius
>>>>> Funny how he was able to stop the car once a police car got in front
>>>>> of him.
>>>>
>>>> It's also funny that the driver, realtor James Sikes, had declared
>>>> bankruptcy, was $700,000 in debt, owed $19,000 on his Prius, and was
>>>> going to be sued for $20,000 on the sale of a defective house:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.foxnews.com/printer_friendly_story/0,3566,589090,00.html
>>>
>>> Let's not jump to conclusions without the facts. Obama did that with
>>> Gates. Let's not repeat his mistake.
>>
>>
>>The only mistake Obama has made so far has been getting elected.
> Who in their right mind would want the job of trying to run the US of
> A????

The same type that would want Gordon Brown's job! ;)