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In reply to the discussion: Credit to Geraldo Rivera for this. Who were ON the Key Bridge? [View all]jimfields33
(16,098 posts)35. Yes but we've had decades to fix it. In fact, whatever bills he signed should have been revoked.
Anytime in the last 40 years. Yes congress has to do this, just as congress at the time put it in front of Reagan. Lets revoke all those horrid laws in 2025 with our trifecta (which I believe well have again).
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I remember that documentary investigative work much earlier in his career and was a fan then...
hlthe2b
Mar 28
#8
Yes but we've had decades to fix it. In fact, whatever bills he signed should have been revoked.
jimfields33
Mar 28
#35
From all appearances and reporting (and video) to date, it appears there was NO TIME.
hlthe2b
Mar 28
#4
The police that stopped traffic did so within seconds of the mayday signal from the cargo ship.
hlthe2b
Mar 28
#10
They were in their car eating. In the middle of the night. Why do you think they saw anything
onenote
Mar 28
#11
i also wonder why the employer hasnt been fined , no wait, they are the job creators , cant have that.
AllaN01Bear
Mar 28
#16
The workers may have been 3/4 of a mile from the ends of the bridge. They wouldn't have had time
Chainfire
Mar 28
#25
Construction work is among the most deadly jobs in the nation. Last year, the most deadly job.
Chainfire
Mar 28
#23
They were eating on their break in their vehicles- one of the survivors already explained that. STOP already.
AkFemDem
Mar 28
#31
Oh, for fuck's sake. Your comments in this thread are nonsense pulled out of nowhere. What is the point of this?
Scrivener7
Mar 28
#34
They were working for a state contractor. Brawner Builder. Their employer has given interviews.
LeftInTX
Mar 29
#71
WaPo says "it has not been reported" that the workers were illegal? RIVERA reported it.
Rocknation
Mar 29
#62
I'm generally not all that fond of Geraldo. But as you say, it is to his credit that he
PatrickforB
Mar 29
#66