{"id":24050,"date":"2020-06-17T19:59:31","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T00:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smaggi.us-east-1.derr.space\/?p=24050"},"modified":"2020-06-19T18:20:21","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T23:20:21","slug":"light-rail-expansion-finally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/2020\/06\/17\/light-rail-expansion-finally\/","title":{"rendered":"Light rail expansion? Finally!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Now will come the opposition from all the Libertarian\/Republican assholes who think they have a right to drive an SUV\/Hummer getting 10 mpg and they shouldn&#8217;t be taxed for infrastructure! Screw them, I pay for the cops who only &#8220;protect&#8221; ricin&#8217;s people&#8217;s shit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The article is impressive in how ambitious <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.austinchronicle.com\/news\/2020-06-12\/city-cap-metro-commit-to-historic-transit-expansion-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CapMetro&#8217;s plan<\/a><\/strong><\/span> is. It took over 30 years to get the limited Red Line (relatively) near my house. With some luck and taxpayers cooperating, I may see one of these other colored lines before I die. The one we need the most is from the airport to downtown but I would also say lines going through neighborhoods where people lack cars is more urgent. I didn&#8217;t own a car for two years when I first arrived in Austin. Trust me, if you don&#8217;t have a car in any city in Texas, you&#8217;re a third class citizen. I&#8217;m raising a Shiner Bock to this having one other line operational by 2030 since I probably won&#8217;t be driving much longer.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now will come the opposition from all the Libertarian\/Republican assholes who think they have a right to drive an SUV\/Hummer getting 10 mpg and they shouldn&#8217;t be taxed for infrastructure! Screw them, I pay for the cops who only &#8220;protect&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/2020\/06\/17\/light-rail-expansion-finally\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[109,672],"class_list":["post-24050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-austin","tag-politics","tag-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24050"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24057,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24050\/revisions\/24057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}