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Opening Arguments

Walk this way

The nanny state is alive and well in Philadelphia:

Philadelphia officials next month plan to use more “stick” in a program that takes a carrot-and-stick approach to bad behavior by people in cars, on bicycles, and on foot.

Pedestrians who text while they walk without looking ahead will also be targeted.

Probably just

Comments

Bob G.
Wed, 07/20/2011 - 10:58am

Leo:
Yeah, well, that happens when you allow IDIOTS access to technology with no civil or ethical implications...

But, Philly DOES have the historic district as well as hoagies, Tastykakes and cheesesteaks.
Helluva trade-off, isnt it?

Harl Delos
Fri, 07/22/2011 - 5:27pm

Sorry, Bob, Tastykakes isn't a Philadelphia company any more.

The bakery ran into financial trouble, and was purchased by Flowers Foods, a Georgia company best known for the Nature's Own, Whitewheat, Cobblestone Mill, Blue Bird, and Mrs. Freshley's brands.
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