so, you're saying, you think he really thinks cyclists should be executed for riding after that second storm? --- Robert F. Nagel [email protected] www.nagel-law.com Thirty on the Square, 10th Floor 30 W. Mifflin St., Suite 1001 Madison, WI 53703 608-255-1501 office 608-255-1504 fax 608-438-9501 cell
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Chuck Strawser <[email protected]>wrote: > A friend posted to FB on March 30, 2011 (apologies to my friend, who I do > not think subscribes to this list, for copying a post open only to her > friends to a public list serv). I have blind cc'd her. If she allows me to > link her FB post to this list, I will. > > > > "Soglin still believes that 'people who bike in the winter should have > their head examined.' He told me this morning, when he was campaigning > outside of the Co-op. This was just before the GM came out to speak to him, > I think she asked him to leave." > > So while Soglin’s previous comment about shooting cyclists may have been > “tongue-in-cheek” (“kidding on the square”? > http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Kidding%20on%20the%20Square > )... > > I think our new (old) mayor’s attitude towards cycling as transportation > needs changing, so I don't think we are actually beating a dead horse, > literally or figuratively. > > chuck > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Robert F. Nagel > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 06, 2011 12:29 PM > *To:* VIOLA, INDIA R > *Cc:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Bikies] Remember This? > > > > i think he addressed that comment on his blog by noting that it was tongue > in cheek or whatever in parentheses, as if it wasn't apparent that he didn't > intend to be taken literally; seems like you might be beating a dead horse, > although i do not believe that you are actually beating a dead horse; > sometimes we use colorful language, and it's ok, although of course language > does not really have color > --- > Robert F. Nagel > [email protected] > www.nagel-law.com > Thirty on the Square, 10th Floor > 30 W. Mifflin St., Suite 1001 > Madison, WI 53703 > 608-255-1501 office > 608-255-1504 fax > 608-438-9501 cell > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 12:07 PM, India Rose Viola <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Has Soglin been asked to recant or clarify his intentions with that stupid > comment? I think his comment reflects a moment of poor judgment on his > part, but am wondering what his actual stance is on bike advocacy, improving > bike infrastructure in Madison, retaining funding for biking etc. > > -india > > > On 04/06/11, Robin wrote: > > Well, this being a bike advocacy list (ring your brass bells people!) > > having a reactionary doofus like Soggy-Dog-Doglin as mayor is a little > > frightening. > > > > Am I off base here? > > > > Maybe we should go back to discussing car horns during protests around > > the square? > > > > PS- As mayor Soglin once chased a motorcyclists down on the beltline > > at speeds up to 100 mph. Is Mayor/Officer Soglin going to run me over > > in his SUV next winter when he passes me on East Mifflin? > > > > R. > > > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Robert F. Nagel <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > your point being? > > > --- > > > Robert F. Nagel > > > [email protected] > > > www.nagel-law.com > > > Thirty on the Square, 10th Floor > > > 30 W. Mifflin St., Suite 1001 > > > Madison, WI 53703 > > > 608-255-1501 office > > > 608-255-1504 fax > > > 608-438-9501 cell > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Robin <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > > >> Our new/old mayor, circa 2007: > > >> <http://www.waxingamerica.com/2007/12/bicycling-madis.html> > > >> > > >> (Tongue in cheek mode ON) "The bicyclists who braved the week's second > > >> storm should be taken out and shot." > > >> > > >> Awesome! > > >> -- > > >> Pointlessly blogging at www.robindavies.us > > >> Try something new every day. > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Bikies mailing list > > >> [email protected] > > >> http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Pointlessly blogging at www.robindavies.us > > Try something new every day. > > _______________________________________________ > > Bikies mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > > -- > > India Viola > Stretton Lab > 115 Zoology Research > 1117 W. Johnson St. > Madison, WI 53706 > 608.262.3336 > > "How can we learn from our mistakes if we don't first acknowledge them?" > -Anonymous > > Corporations are not citizens. Money is not speech. > > _______________________________________________ > Bikies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > > _______________________________________________ > Bikies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > >
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