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trusty elf

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18. I find it surprising that the whole thing failed.

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Tue Mar 26, 2024, 10:12 AM

Mar 26

I'd say that was a flawed design.

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RWer are already blaming Mayor Pete, Biden, and UKR funding on the FSK Bridge. [View all] AZLD4Candidate Mar 26 OP

Bridges are absolutely built to withstand collisions FBaggins Mar 26 #1

The ship was massive and going fast Mr.WeRP Mar 26 #9

Of a certain type. Not being hit by a fully loaded modern cargo carrier. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 26 #12

Self delete GreenWave Mar 26 #2

Watcha u head... yagotme Mar 26 #8

Of course RWer blame........................... Lovie777 Mar 26 #3

Yup, knee jerk reaction.. Like if a bird farts in ruzzia it's Ukraine's fault... uff so predictable it's sad...nt mitch96 Mar 26 #10

I hope there is hard pushback that clearly points out... Think. Again. Mar 26 #4

I half expect some RWers to insist Biden was on the ship's bridge and Pete was at the helm. Attilatheblond Mar 26 #22

proof Celerity Mar 26 #45

Sitting on their hemorrhoidal asses and pointing Emile Mar 26 #5

The container vessels today are much larger than those when the bridge was designed sanatanadharma Mar 26 #6

i tell em that , all i get is sputter sputt sputt and you lie .! AllaN01Bear Mar 26 #21

The container vessels today hold eight times more containers than in 1977 sanatanadharma Mar 26 #38

i figured that the ships has grown expionatialy in size over the years in relationship to cargo. AllaN01Bear Mar 26 #39

This will show all the more reason for Biden's Infrastructure investment. ProudMNDemocrat Mar 26 #7

If they are not willing to pay the band, they should not dance. AllaN01Bear Mar 26 #23

Yes of course... ProudMNDemocrat Mar 26 #24

Then we get to blame trump for multigraincracker Mar 26 #11

It looks like the huge freighter videohead5 Mar 26 #13

Yeah, and there was black smoke Farmer-Rick Mar 26 #14

That seems to be a credible conclusion Vogon_Glory Mar 26 #16

i saw what you did there . AllaN01Bear Mar 26 #25

Well, right-wingers who thought (and may still think) that Honolulu is in a foreign country Vogon_Glory Mar 26 #31

i saw what you did there . AllaN01Bear Mar 26 #26

I need more coffee so I can function Attilatheblond Mar 26 #32

Is the date for that ship's year of build right? I seriously doubt they built 'em that big in 1915 Attilatheblond Mar 26 #33

Corrected. My bad. Vogon_Glory Mar 26 #34

Knew you'd be right on that Attilatheblond Mar 26 #36

Which RWers are already blaming Democrats? KS Toronado Mar 26 #15

Probably the ones who are against regulations Emile Mar 26 #17

Title of OP suggested it had name(s), I see none. KS Toronado Mar 26 #37

Nancy Mace Emile Mar 26 #44

Alex Jones for one Vogon_Glory Mar 26 #35

Thanks, have a link to what he said? KS Toronado Mar 26 #42

I find it surprising that the whole thing failed. trusty elf Mar 26 #18

snork. AllaN01Bear Mar 26 #19

Is their solution tax cuts? Border wall? IronLionZion Mar 26 #20

I thought Trump's "Infrastructure Week" upgraded all the bridges? CaptainTruth Mar 26 #27

Whatever Renew Deal Mar 26 #28

It was built in 1972-1977. Nixon/Ford. sinkingfeeling Mar 26 #29

yes, here are two MAGA Trumpy fan idiots demanding Pete resign..... riversedge Mar 26 #30

"The first hints on Fox News of "Blame Biden for the bridge collapse in Baltimore," started at approx 6:59 a.m..... riversedge Mar 26 #40

I'm sure they will blame DEI soon enough! beaglelover Mar 26 #41

Apparently som RW wags are already blaming DEI haele Mar 26 #43

The first Republican pol trying to blame the Vogon_Glory Mar 26 #46