Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: Well, is everyone afraid of the subway threat, yet? [View all]Boom Sound 416
(4,185 posts)47. I hear you
And no offense (pile on) taken if that was directed at me.
Their is a way to get the point across. And truth be told, this threat probably is bullshit, which frankly does more to trust in the President than my fear of boarding a train.
However, after Madrid and London and I think Tokyo if memory serves, not to mention 9/11, everyone one the millions of New Yorkers that take the train feel the, albeit, slight presence.
Yeah, can't imagine what the 70's were like, but my wife and inlaws tell me about the 80's.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
62 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
Afraid - we do not have one where I live. However, even if it turns out to be false I want my
jwirr
Sep 2014
#3
If I wanted to be snarky I would say the OP is safe as there isn't anything worth targeting in Texas
DemocratSinceBirth
Sep 2014
#34
Showing clips of folks using the subway as the media dialled up the fear juice...terrorists thank
Fred Sanders
Sep 2014
#12
With vast respect for all the people who ride the subway daily, I think it's hype.
herding cats
Sep 2014
#55