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2023-02-15 Home Front: Politix

Republican slams Pete Buttigieg for being more worried about racism in construction than the Ohio train derailment: J.D. Vance demands answers for terrified residents forced to flee their homes

[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]

Buttigieg accused construction sites of not hiring workers that look like the communities they're building for

He later said on Twitter the Transportation Department was working to 'support' investigations into derailment

'He's more concerned about white construction workers,' Vance told DailyMail.com

Posted by Skidmark 2023-02-15 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11129 views ] Top

#1 I know how to run trains.

Pete, we're talking about locomotives.

Posted by swksvolFF 2023-02-15 13:07|| 2023-02-15 13:07|| Front Page Top

#2 Lefties love them some trains in the abstract way they lub ebbreyting.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-02-15 13:09|| 2023-02-15 13:09|| Front Page Top

#3 Apparently, he's already blaming Trump for the derailment.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2023-02-15 15:17|| 2023-02-15 15:17|| Front Page Top

#4 trains carrying certain dangerous chemicals to utilize electronically controlled pneumatic (ECP) brakes

ECP brakes will not prevent a melting roller bearing accident, nor did the $5 billion federally-mandated "Positive Train Control" system recently completed at railroad expense.

Posted by Bobby 2023-02-15 16:03|| 2023-02-15 16:03|| Front Page Top

#5 Yes, you can't "outsmart" 20,000 pounds of cargo laden steel with "smart brakes."

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-02-15 18:59|| 2023-02-15 18:59|| Front Page Top

#6 I'm sure Buffet's trains are exempt.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-02-15 19:04|| 2023-02-15 19:04|| Front Page Top

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