Showing posts with label U.S. Congress Wants to Raise Driving Age To 18. Show all posts
Showing posts with label U.S. Congress Wants to Raise Driving Age To 18. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 01, 2010

U.S. Congress Wants to Raise Driving Age To 18


T
he damn Feds just CAN'T leave well enough- the states OR The People- alone.



Never mind that reliable public transit is a private joke in metro areas like Kansas City or- because of the dead economy- more and more teenagers HAVE to hold down jobs- Congress wants to raise the national driving age to 18- according to the story in The Oklahoma City (OK) OKLAHOMAN.

This latest erosion of states rights is supported by Allstate Insurance Company among others- but WON'T be supported by yours truly UNLESS Congress lowers the legal drinking age to the SAME age Americans allow their youth to go to war.
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