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To: Nachum
The new focus on biking and walking represents a turnaround from the administration of President George W Bush. Mary Peters, transportation secretary under Bush, dismissed biking paths and trails as projects that "really are not transportation," saying they had no place in federal transportation policy.

Sure doesn't. There is no way I'm going to ride a bike to work in 105° Summer heat and 5° temps through deep snow drifts during Winter.

22 posted on 06/16/2010 7:49:49 PM PDT by Inyo-Mono (Had God not driven man from the Garden of Eden the Sierra Club surely would have.)
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To: Inyo-Mono
There is no way I'm going to ride a bike to work in 105° Summer heat and 5° temps through deep snow drifts during Winter.

No kidding.... I didn't see any photo ops of Obama jogging or biking while in Louisiana recently.

He is spending money like an irresponsible 16yr old with Daddy's American Express Gold card.

23 posted on 06/16/2010 8:04:40 PM PDT by LaineyDee (Don't mess with Texas wimmen!)
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