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    Air Cargo

    Hi I hope who ever wins the election in 2008 closes Dept. of Homeland Security.If they keep going unfettered(DHS) the terrorist can just sit back and watch us implode. Another blow to the small businesses.Big business will just charter flights or use their own jets, but the little guy's...
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    Daiimler/Chrysler exporting jobs

    Hi I think the main problem with a global econimy is that corporations will be in control of everything.They are not the most trust worthy people. I understand Microsofts idea of haveing parts made all over the world will help keep peace.If China attacks Taiwan then they both loses financially...
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    Halliburton Makes Good It's Escape

    Hi Wonder if this has anything to do with the port deal gone bad.They didn't get away with selling the ports to Daubi so they will make up for it this way.
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    Trucker Slang (revised again)

    RE: Trucker Slang (revised) Hi Buster Brown : UPS truck Big R : Roadway Dragon Fly : truck that goes slow up the hill then fast down hill
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    Squalid conditions for wounded vets

    Hi Actually the Rebublicans have been in power more in the last 30 years.Reagan,Bush,and Bush vs Carter,and Clinton. I think its interesting that this took so long to come to light and that it is such a hot issue.At least these soldiers didn't have to pay for their hospitalization where as the...
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    Libby, posible pardon?

    Hi Greg the press did exactly what Rove and the VP wanted them to do.The VP went to Bush and ask for the right to declassify info just before this was leaked to the press. I don't think those invovled in this should be tried for treason I think they should be tried for conspiracy to commit...
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    Politicians

    Hi Hopefully the next administration will actually listen to the commitees and public opinion.I think the problem is politicians beleive that we voted for their opinions not for their ablility to represent us. Either they all say what we want to hear so that they can get elected or they are no...
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    Sprinter noise/vibration

    Hi Does the Sprinters have an aux tranny cooler?If so how big is it and where is it located?
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    Toot your horn!

    Hi My best Feb. ever.Almost doubled my previous best.Hopefully this keeps up.I'll be able to kick the wolves off the front porch.
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    Hey Tallcal, can you make sense out of this?

    Hi The Kurds will fight.They joined forces with the Iranians to fight against their own country.They want to keep their land and their way of life so I think they will fight.They also know who is who and what is what when it comes to Iran.They definatly know the region along the border. Yes it...
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    How things have changed in this Business

    Hi You forgot Thompson's and TNT Olex. Bag phone and a Cue pager, now that was a pager mine got ran over by a Ryder truck and still worked.Denny's at 14 mile was a great place to sit.I miss walking over to Mervins and checking out the clearance rack. No PAPS or PARS, A49's and A8's to get...
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    Hey Tallcal, can you make sense out of this?

    Hi I do have a suggestion for the war in Iraq.Enlist the Kurds.Move all foriegn troops out to the borders.Leave the Green Zone.Stop having US soldiers protect the constuction along the Tigris River.If the insurgents kill the power grid and cut off the water lets not rush right in and try to fix...
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    Raising the garage

    Hi I need to raise my garage.Has anyone ever done this?It needs to come up >16 inches.The bottom of the trusses is right at 8'.Any suggestions?
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    The edge of insanity

    Hi I think that inorder to sue someone the attorneys should have to front the amount of the lawsuit.This guys attorney would have to have $5 million in a fund.Then if they lose the case they would have to pay IBM the $5 million.If they win the attorney gets his $5 million out of the fund and...
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    I Just don't get it

    Hi I think the problem is people get into financial trouble, they look for a away out,they see us running up and down the road in our nice clean truck wearing our nice clean clothes and say wow I could do that.Then they go talk to drivers and recruiters who tell them how much money they can...
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    Auditor:Billions wasted in Iraq

    Hi who ended up getting that money?I think corporate America got it.I also think they got the money missing from Katrina.We need an administation that has no ties to corporate America.We would be better off just picking somebody off the street. I think that all political advertising and...
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    American Built....

    Hi Oshawa Ontario
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    need help

    Hi The consignee usually unloads the truck.About the only thing we do is secure the load, everything else is done by the shippers and the receivers. Atlanta has freight.Most big cities do. Cut throat-maybe very competitive-absolutely. Good luck
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    Going to be moving to Oxford, PA - what kind of wo

    RE: Going to be moving to Oxford, PA - what kind o Hi I don't know about a straight truck but that is a prime area for van loads.Philly Lancaster Downington and West Chester.Getting home will not be much of a problem either with the Harley plant being in York and Dupont being in...
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    What About Houston?

    Hi If it was me I would run up to exit 189 or 197 on i45 book sleep until 8 or 9 am. That way if any thing comes out of Waco,Corsicana or Tyler I'd get dispatched ahead of everybody in Dallas and San Antonio.Plus if they get everybody out of Dallas they will dispatch you if they have enough...
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