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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (787026)6/1/2014 2:35:06 PM
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Baltimore suspends municipal bike share program after 40 disappear in one day. Gee, who saw that coming?

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About 50 youngsters poured into Druid Hill Park and stole four dozen bicycles Monday evening that city workers had put out for a popular bike-sharing program, authorities said.

City officials said Friday that the Ride Around the Reservoir program is suspended indefinitely while they hope for the return of the bikes, which the Recreation and Parks Department will accept with no questions asked.

Chris Merriam, director of Bikemore, a group that works to promote bicycling in Baltimore, said the thefts were "incredibly shocking" and a big setback for the program.
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Read more: http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-city/bs-md-ci-recnparks-bikes-stolen-20140530,0,6594734.story#ixzz33OMCfxai

I got a laugh out of this. They're SHOCKED, yes SHOCKED!, and they HOPE the thieves will bring the bikes back, no questions asked. Man, wouldn't it be great if liberals didn't run anything bigger than a measly bike-share program in America?

The people who came up with this program are the same kind of people that think declaring a restaurant gun-free will protect it.
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