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more about #masstransit more comments → screw_loose: Cars are my comfort food, political bickering bums me out. more » dalejrfanfreak: Man Ben, this is pretty low for you and Jalopnik. I love visiting this site even though you guys also trash the sport I love, NASCAR, but this is a ne... more » pauljones: What the hell happened here today? I realize that a lot of people have a lot of strong opinions about what is and is not related to the cult of cars.... more » Schm, enjoying his first desert winter. .: Women to the back? more » wtf007: Wow. Where the hell do you get your information? And how do you get "fight between black and white students" from that video? 2 Black kids beat the li... more » bonestock94: A lot of people are very upset that there's a black president. more » Drachen: Consider the source: Rush is norhing but a glorified disc jockey who didn't finish college and has never worked for any length of time outside the media. more » FlakJack: Maybe Limbaugh is simply proposing a form of economic stimulus? Selling twice as many buses would be an earnings booster for busmakers. Call it someth... more » Ortolano: I need segregated hearing. Not racially segregated, mind you. I need assholes like Rush Limbaugh and the lot as far from range as possible, because wh... more » Timtoolman, sporadically speaking: I've struggled with a response to all of this for a good hour. I agree with some of your collective comments, but have to remind you; whether it's Rus... more » Pesti-Esti: How dare you express a political opinion I disagree with!! This isn't why I read Jalopnik. I read Jalopnik to make jokes about Government Motors and... more » BRAWNDO_POWERED: I don't see why everybody is blaming Ben for trolling. It's not like everybody here gets pissy about politics every damn time they're brought up. more » UDMan: Every so often, the old Jalopnik tends to post a story that really doesn't do anything but generate views, kind of like a post whore. This is one of t... more » Unregular: just so you guys all know - "sarcastic" and "out of context" arent' the same thing. he was certainly using an extreme comment sarcastically, but that... more » engineerd: Rush Limbaugh is probably laughing his ass off at the hysteria his words have caused. That's what he does. He takes things to an extreme to prove a ... more » -
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Rush Limbaugh: "We Need Segregated Buses"
Popular AM-radio personality Rush Limbaugh wants civil rights set back at least fifty years, saying "we need segregated buses" in "Obama's America" after an Illinois bus fight between black and white students police say wasn't racially motivated. [obviously biased MediaMatters]
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#carcrash
NYC Taxi Crashes Into 72nd Street Subway Station
A yellow-cab SUV jumped the curb and struck the subway entrance at West 72nd Street and Broadway on Manhattan's Upper West Side just before 4 p.m. today in an incident of uncomfortable-transportation on uncomfortable-transportation violence. (Hat tip to Allison!) More » -
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Why No One Drives In Manhattan
Yes, the New York subway is slow, crowded, and abrasive. But it would take 167 lanes of traffic to match its capacity, and we'd have to pave the East River to park. [Frumin.net] -
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Two Disney World Monorails Collide, Driver Killed
Two monorails collided on Sunday at the Disney World park in Orlando. Witnesses say a single train was stopped at the Ticket and Transport Center when a second train rammed it from the rear. More » -
#adwatch
Pay Attention To This Bus Stop Ad Or It'll Beat This Woman
An Amnesty International anti-domestic abuse ad in a German bus stop is the first to use a camera to determine when someone is actually looking at it, allowing it to change the ad content as needed. More » -
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DC Metro Red Line Train Crash Leaves Nine Dead, 75 Injured
Yesterday's terrifying crash of an at-speed Red Line Metro train into a stopped Red Line train in Washington, DC left nine dead and 75 injured. A gallery from the scene below. Warning: a couple shots are somewhat gory. More » -
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The New York City Subway Of 1948
Stumbling across this map of the New York City subway system from 1948 served as a cool reminder of what used to, and in some cases still does, lurk below the streets we drive on every day. More » -
#lolcars
Ground Force One: When The President Needs To Get Uptown Fast!
We've all seen Air Force One. We've even seen Marine One. Is this bus, seemingly shot somewhere in New York, auditioning for the role of "Ground Force One"? [via Mike Hudack] -

