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This is supposed to be an argument FOR high-speed rail?
Orange Punch an Orange County Register political blog ^ | 1-23-2012 | Mark Landsbaum

Posted on 01/23/2012 1:42:23 PM PST by Mark Landsbaum

A host of newspapers up and down the state have run an extremely long article that we guess is supposed to make a case for California’s boondoggle express, AKA high-speed rail.

Did it occur to anyone what the bottom line is?

It was 1,413 words into this epic, written by a Fresno Bee reporter and published in our paper, when the reader is given what we find to be the most pertinent of information:

“There is no question whether (Spain’s system) can cover its costs. It cannot,” ...

(Excerpt) Read more at orangepunch.ocregister.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; Humor; Politics
KEYWORDS: blogpimp; blogpimple; boondoggle; government; highspeedrail; pimpmyblog; rail; serialpimp; taxpayers; train; waste; willie

1 posted on 01/23/2012 1:42:30 PM PST by Mark Landsbaum
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To: Mark Landsbaum

Follow the rails. They lead to banks where the Democrats are putting the money.


2 posted on 01/23/2012 1:46:22 PM PST by blueunicorn6 ("A crack shot and a good dancer")
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To: Mark Landsbaum

3 posted on 01/23/2012 1:55:52 PM PST by DeoVindiceSicSemperTyrannis
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