From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
Newsgroups: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.trump,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: Re: Both Presidents Obama And Biden Said They Wanted To End Waste In
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 14:47:17 -0800
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On 2025-02-23 14:07, pothead wrote:
> On 2025-02-23, Mercy-a-lago <run@no.spam> wrote:
>> On Sun, 23 Feb 2025 01:08:57 -0000 (UTC)
>> pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 2025-02-23, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>> On 2025-02-22 16:08, Mercy-a-lago wrote:
>>>>> On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:17:46 -0800
>>>>> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2025-02-22 14:16, Mercy-a-lago wrote:
>>>>>>> On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 13:36:51 -0800 Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 2025-02-22 12:54, Mercy-a-lago wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:39:40 -0800 Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 2025-02-22 12:31, Mercy-a-lago wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:27:07 -0800 Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> The previous administration did more for infrastructure
>>>>>>>>>>>> than the past 3 Republican administrations combined.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> In Ukraine and Gaza...
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Bzzzzt.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> https://tripnet.org/reports/rural-connections-national-news-
>>>>>>>>> release-09-19-2024/
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> U.S. RURAL ROADS & BRIDGES HAVE SIGNIFICANT DEFICIENCIES & HIGH
>>>>>>>>> FATALITY RATES; BACKLOG OF NEEDED REPAIRS & IMPROVEMENTS TO
>>>>>>>>> U.S. RURAL ROADS & BRIDGES TOTALS $198 BILLION Eds: TRIPâs
>>>>>>>>> report and appendices include data for all 50 states for the
>>>>>>>>> percentage of rural roads in poor condition, the percent of
>>>>>>>>> deficient rural bridges, rural traffic fatality rates and the
>>>>>>>>> number of rural traffic fatalities.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> An analysis of the Status of the Nationâs Highways, Bridges
>>>>>>>>> and Transit Conditions and Performance Report, 25th Edition
>>>>>>>>> report, submitted by the United States Department of
>>>>>>>>> Transportation (USDOT) to Congress in 2024, indicates that the
>>>>>>>>> U.S. faces a $198 billion backlog in needed repairs and
>>>>>>>>> improvements to the nationâs rural roads, highways and
>>>>>>>>> bridges. This includes a $97 billion backlog for rural road
>>>>>>>>> and highway rehabilitation, a $53 billion backlog for needed
>>>>>>>>> rural bridge rehabilitation, and a $48 billion backlog for
>>>>>>>>> needed rural roadway expansions and enhancements.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Again, the fact that there are problems isn't in dispute.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Time only worsens them.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Now why don't you share with the class what efforts were
>>>>>>>> undertaken in Trump's first administration to deal with them...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The efforts the Dems killed off in favor of EV mandates and such:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/08/donald-trumps-
>>>>>>> big-spending-infrastructure-dream/494993/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The Republican nomineeâs push to pour more money into roads and
>>>>>>> bridges than Hillary Clinton is his latest break with
>>>>>>> conservatives, and itâs drawing criticism from one of his own
>>>>>>> economic advisers.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Didn't.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Happen.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> He had the presidency, and the house, and he got NOTHING done.
>>>>>>
>>>>> RINOs.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> There's always an excuse!
>>>
>>> Project much Alan?
>>>
>>
>> He's too busy licking Turdeau's hole.
>>
> Alan is a Canadian?
> Well that explains a lot.
Yes. Like the fact that I'm better educated than most of you.
:-)