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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 11:48 AM Original message |
Dump Real ID now (Baltimore Sun) |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Damn silly of the Sun...clearly none of them have applied for a new MD drivers license for a while |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Why the "Real ID" Act, Which Requires National Identity Cards, is a Real Mess |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Again, objection to cost and technology, not based on rights |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Those who can't get a drivers licenses or state IDs should use passports? Uh, let them eat cake? |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Not what I said... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Perhaps you should read some more: here's the legal text as a pdf file: |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I suggest that to you... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. So we're right back to: who can't get a license or state ID should use a passport |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I am saying that there are alternatives for those whose states opt out |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. And the alternative is -- a passport? Which is even more difficult to obtain than a license. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Based on my recent experience, its easier to get a passport than a license in MD and cheaper |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Thanks. Should I ever need reliable info on renewing a MD license, I won't be asking you: |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Follow the link, that is why it is there |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Reread my post, then scout around website you linked: your post contains bad info |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. <edit>: You think insurance companies will sell policies covering unlicensed drivers? |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. More accurately, will the insurance companies knowlingly sell to illegal aliens |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Perhaps the now-repaired typo in my post explains your strange response |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It does... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Once again -- no license, no insurance: |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I disagree... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 07:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Apparently we've finally established that insurance companies don't cover unlicensed drivers |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. What insurance company will cover anyone as an unlicensed driver? |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. See post 17 |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. So people having difficulty with real ID should buy cars and hire others to drive? |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. If an individual can not get a license under Real ID, why do you think they could get one anyway? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. (1) Cost. The National Governor's Association Estimate of $11 billion in 5 years |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. ... The REAL ID Act of 2005 creates a de facto national identification .. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. ... The ALA has expressed concern about the move to standardized machine-readable driver's licenses |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Perhaps you should read more carefully? The piece cites several |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. The piece is weak and inaccurate... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. At this point, you have provided zip evidence for any of your claims. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Actually some of the stuff at EPIC clearly supports my concerns |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. State gov't here in ME... |
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