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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 12:08 PM Original message |
NYT: Vermont Considers Lowering Drinking Age to 18 |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think the drinking age should be 18 and driving age 21 |
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UCLA Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Thats the way it is in Europe. They can drink before they can drive. |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Or just give them bicycles n/t |
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salib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. Finally |
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renaissanceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I think so. There is an awkward gap |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Alternatively, raise the minimum enlistment age to 21 n/t |
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wtbymark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. It still has legs |
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freedom_to_read (623 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. this would be good for VT |
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mutus_frutex (469 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'll give you my perspective as a foreigner: |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. You make some good points |
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mutus_frutex (469 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 12:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. What are the chances? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. Go Vermont, Go! |
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toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. We do not put up with age discrimination in other areas . . . |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'll drink to that! |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. I emphatically agree with lowering the age to 18. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. When I was a teenager, NY law stated you could drink 3.2 beer |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. When I turned 18 in NY, we could drink anything! Not just 3.2 beer |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. Bush**co ought to be all for this (sarcasm) |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hell, if they can go to Iraq and get a bullet in the head... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. They could easily make up for the loss of federal highway money by |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. I challenge one person to explain to me |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. That's the way I feel about it, too. |
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