Thursday, July 16, 2009

We're the Only Ones Multi-Tasking Enough

In the seconds before a crash that killed two Colllinsville sisters and injured a Fayetteville couple, Illinois State Police trooper Matt Mitchell was traveling at triple-digit speeds, sending and receiving e-mails with another trooper and talking to his girlfriend on his cell phone, according to documents released in a civil suit this week. [More]
See, Illinois "Only Ones" are allowed to carry pistols, but you and I aren't, because they have better judgment and more training than we do.
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3 comments:

  1. Billy Beck7/16/2009 2:19 PM

    The most remarkable fact:

    "Assistant Illinois Attorney General Bradley Bucher asked for dismissal of the case."

    Nomenklatura.

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    (ha! -- verification word: "reekx". How d'ya like that?)

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  2. Anonymous7/16/2009 3:12 PM

    HA! Got the AG's name right. Butcher, uh, er, I mean Bucher.

    B Woodman
    III

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  3. Anonymous7/18/2009 12:19 AM

    Frau Blucher? (horse whinnying loudly in background).
    Oh.... Bucher. Never mind.

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