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groundloop

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5. It's interesting that in other matters gopers push "states rights"

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #3)

Sun Feb 4, 2018, 08:27 AM

Feb 2018

During healthcare discussions, for instance, gopers have pushed the concept that states should be allowed to decide what is available within their borders. Yet when it comes to highway signs (at least in regards to New York) the federal government knows best.

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New York to remove highway signs after feds threaten to pull $14M [View all] TexasTowelie Feb 2018 OP

Signs are a ridiculous waste of money and are plastered all along the Interstate Highways. democratisphere Feb 2018 #1

Strange story PJMcK Feb 2018 #2

I believe that portions of that Thruway include federal interstates (e.g., I-91, I-87, I-95 etc) BumRushDaShow Feb 2018 #3

Interesting PJMcK Feb 2018 #4

Not my OP BumRushDaShow Feb 2018 #6

It's interesting that in other matters gopers push "states rights" groundloop Feb 2018 #5

They love to cherry-pick BumRushDaShow Feb 2018 #7

Signs are located near the shoulders and they are done in a Burma Shave format with democratisphere Feb 2018 #8