Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Adam H. Kerman" Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Baltimore Bridge Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024 21:12:38 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 87 Message-ID: References: <54ecndjJKpe_QZn7nZ2dnZfqnPSdnZ2d@giganews.com> Injection-Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024 21:12:38 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="8191eb04a1e03e9af49911e4a6bc28aa"; logging-data="1294461"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18xxi8muxL1nQa4zptOuuXrw9iBQIeetHg=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:N9Gzlg3qA8RVFEMoJaPhUHgJr1M= X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test77 (Sep 1, 2010) Bytes: 4944 BTR1701 wrote: >In article , > trotsky wrote: > >> On 3/30/24 2:58 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >> > In article , FPP >> > wrote: >> > >> >> On 3/29/24 1:45 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >> >>> In article , FPP >> >>> wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> On 3/28/24 2:42 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >> >>>>> In article , >> >>>>> "Adam H. Kerman" wrote: >> >>>>> >> >>>>>> Adam H. Kerman wrote: >> >>>>>>> shawn wrote: >> >>>>>>>> On Thu, 28 Mar 2024 02:55:30 +0000, BTR1701 wrote: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> Just saw on the news that Joe Biden has pledged that the government >> >>>>>>>>> will "pay the entire cost" of rebuilding the Baltimore bridge. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> Huh? Shouldn't the shipping company and its insurance agency foot >> >>>>>>>>> the bill? It's like he just can't wait for any opportunity to fuck >> >>>>>>>>> the taxpayer. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> And when it's rebuilt, obviously it can't be renamed the Francis >> >>>>>>>>> Scott Key Bridge. I mean, "old straight racist white guy", amirite? >> >>>>>>>>> So what will its new name be? >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> I submit the "Saint George Floyd of Fentanyl Memorial Bridge". >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> The federal government can act to get repairs started today while >> >>>>>>>> the lawyers act to collect any money due from the company/insurance. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>> The bridge won't be repaired. It'll be 5 to 7 years at least. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Here's an article from the Baltimore Sun. Turn off javascript to read. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> https://www.baltimoresun.com/2024/03/27/how-long-to-rebuild-key-bridge/ >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Ignore "rebuild" in the headline. No one is saying it can be rebuilt. >> >>>>>> It's going to be replaced with something brand new. I'm sure the >> >>>>>> piers will both be relocated closer to shore. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> And higher, too. I drove across the Key Bridge regularly when I was a >> >>>>> DC denizen and it was kinda scary how high up you got with seemingly >> >>>>> very little to stop you from going over the side if you lost control. >> >>>>> >> >>>>>> The replacement will have to take into account larger vessels and sea >> >>>>>> level rise >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Which is non-existent pretty much everywhere. There's been no sea level >> >>>>> rise over the last 12 years at the beach down the street from me; when >> >>>>> I visited Miami's South Beach two years ago, the ocean was in the same >> >>>>> place it was in the pictures of my visit 20 years earlier (despite >> >>>>> AlGore's insistence that Miami would be underwater by 2011); Plymouth >> >>>>> Rock isn't underwater; the water level around the base of the Statue of >> >>>>> Liberty hasn't changed since it was erected, etc., etc. >> >>>> >> >>>> This has been explained to you for decades. Decades... >> >>> >> >>> Liar. >> > >> >> Over and over and over and you still repeat the same old bullshit as >> >> everything around us goes to shit. >> > >> > Given that the enviro-kooks have been predicting sea level rise since >> > the late 90s, even famously direly warning that Miami would be >> > underwater by 2011, >> >> Shockingly I googled this and it returned zero hits. > >Google Search is run by an AI that doesn't even recognize the existence >of white people. The Agenda is baked into its algorithms. Its search >results are no longer worthy of trust and confidence. Was Abraham Lincoln a white dude? >Regardless, I can't believe you even needed to check Google to see >whether the enviro-loons have been screeching about sea level rise. It's >kinda one of their articles of faith, Hutt, you slouching pus-bucket.