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Re: Off Topic: Kayaking Tragedy in Portland Maine
By:Scott Fitzgerrell
Date: 5/27/2010, 2:15 am
In Response To: Off Topic: Kayaking Tragedy in Portland Maine (Mike Scarborough)

With more patrols
: the Coast Guard would have caught these unlicensed kayakers,
: given them citations for operating without a license,
: confiscated their kayaks, and made them sit overnight in jail to
: think about it. They would be alive today if we had more laws.

Crikey, that's the most idiotic thing I've heard all week. Of course, Sarah Palin's been out of the news for awhile....

--S

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Off Topic: Kayaking Tragedy in Portland Maine
Mike Scarborough -- 5/17/2010, 3:25 pm
Re: Off Topic: Kayaking Tragedy in Portland Maine
Etienne Muller - Ireland -- 5/28/2010, 4:40 am
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Bill Hamm -- 6/1/2010, 10:44 am
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Robert N Pruden -- 5/28/2010, 2:53 am
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Charlie -- 5/27/2010, 10:42 am
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Scott Fitzgerrell -- 5/27/2010, 2:15 am
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Bryan Ledahl -- 5/26/2010, 5:58 pm