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1 posted on 03/04/2016 11:41:27 AM PST by george76
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Just don’t let those trains run on Rearden Metal.


2 posted on 03/04/2016 11:44:20 AM PST by NonValueAdded (Buchanan: A note of caution: This establishment is not going quietly.)
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And unions blindly following democrats


3 posted on 03/04/2016 11:44:43 AM PST by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)
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Driverless trains make more sense than driverless cars.


4 posted on 03/04/2016 11:47:20 AM PST by PAR35
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The UP also shut down the Denver shop at the end of last year. The reason cited was the loss of coal traffic out of Colorado. The shop was literally in downtown Denver, and the real estate is worth a fortune. The rest of the system absorbed the employees that chose to stay on.


6 posted on 03/04/2016 11:50:10 AM PST by factoryrat (We are the producers, the creators. Grow it, mine it, build it.)
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There is a good safety/redundancy reason for two person crews. That’s a big mess of stuff rolling on the rails.


7 posted on 03/04/2016 11:54:16 AM PST by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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Somebody’s got keep an eye out while the other tokes up on CO legal ganga.


9 posted on 03/04/2016 11:56:37 AM PST by X-spurt
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Directive 10-289.


10 posted on 03/04/2016 11:59:15 AM PST by usconservative (When The Ballot Box No Longer Counts, The Ammunition Box Does. (What's In Your Ammo Box?))
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The Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act grants exclusive jurisdiction over railroad operations to the federal government. If the law passes, it would be void and anyone pretending to enforce it would be subject to liability in federal court.


15 posted on 03/04/2016 12:08:38 PM PST by Mr. Lucky
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A week ago I saw a string of coal cars about 20 miles long, idle on a siding between Monte Vista and South Fork. (Colorado)
Obama at work.


17 posted on 03/04/2016 12:09:57 PM PST by DesertRhino ("I want those feeble mined asses overthrown,,,")
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Del Grosso said Democrats can’t support policies that kill one industry, badly impact others and then try to fix the problem by telling some companies that are hurting because of it who they must hire.

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Yes they can, they do, and they are never held accountable.


32 posted on 03/04/2016 1:00:03 PM PST by Moonman62 (The US has become a government with a country, rather than a country with a government.)
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36 posted on 03/04/2016 1:38:22 PM PST by DoughtyOne (Facing Trump nomination inevitability, folks are now openly trying to help Hillary destroy him.)
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