I would except for the tiny fact that I make considerably more income than the best paid pilots - based on my brain, education and 37 years of industry knowledge....
Frankly IMO all these ill-informed and sarcastic posts on this thread fully demonstrate a high level of ignorance with respect to peoples abilities -- that also happen to have varying degrees of so called handicaps –
Last time I checked Jim Rob that founded this board was doing a pretty good job from his wheel-chair.?
Last time I checked Jim Rob that founded this board was doing a pretty good job from his wheel-chair.?
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IS he applying for a job delivering packages? What a silly comment trying to apply the two from a logical point.
The ideas of handicapped derived "entitlements" is PC run amok.
This isn't a fair fight, logically, so I'm going to do the stand-up thing and withdraw.
"Last time I checked Jim Rob that founded this board was doing a pretty good job from his wheel-chair.?"
AND we have a winner! You just won the Non-sequetor award of the day.
Please note that Jim Rob didn't ask the government for anything, other than to keep its cotton pickin hands off the Internet.
The lawyers and 'activists' in the ADA crowd would have sued everyone and every company if they could. With teh ADA, they can. And given time, they will sue (or intimidate) all of us.
It is time for us to recognize the wisdom of the men who wrote the Constitution. They knew G*d didn't create all men equal. As proof of that, I give you any Olympic sprint Gold Medal winner versus Jim Rob, Helen Thomas versus any bright model, etc.
Even less did the Founders imagine man would become so arrogant as to assume that a mere law could outlaw extinction or control climate. Washington, DC needs to have its meds adjusted, STAT.
It's not about abilities, for we all have more ability than we will actualize. What it IS about is using our abilities. Again, Jim Rob is my case in point.