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The Mike Krusee Story

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Why Mike Krusee Is Not Your Friend
Austin Capital Metro Fact Check Mike Krusee Red Line
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Today’s panel

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Personal Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin
Scott Polikov beat me today on the LBJ panel, and I'm steamed.
Austin Capital Metro lies Red Line shuttlebuses speeches I gave
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Quickie

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Transit in Austin
Trying to fix this plan with streetcars is like trying to fix a gaping chest wound with a band-aid
Austin gaping chest wounds medical analogies Red Line
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More on our Commuter Rail Model, Tri-Rail

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Tri-Rail
"Tri-Rail, South Florida's poky, 15-year-old commuter railway [...] doesn't offer riders destinations they truly need or desire, nor convenient times to get there."
Red Line shuttlebuses Tri-Rail
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Lessons from South Florida

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Tri-Rail
South Florida screwed up by not running trains where people actually wanted to go. Austin's about to do the same.
Red Line shuttlebuses Tri-Rail
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“Pass commuter rail and then work for light rail”

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Transit in Austin
Don't fall for the commuter rail bait-and-switch. You ain't getting light rail if commuter rail passes.
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Lessons from the Shoal Creek debacle

Austin Bicycling in Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Personal Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities The Shoal Creek Debacle Transit in Austin When Neighborhoods Go Bad
One debacle down, one to go
bicycling Shoal Creek Debacle this aged well
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First pro-rail lie of the campaign

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Transit in Austin
Pro-commuter-rail guys dally with evil
Capital Metro lies Red Line this aged well
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Clarifying future of rail

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Transit in Austin
"If we vote for Commuter Rail then Capital Metro will do nice things for us Austinites! They're only PRETENDING to be planning to build nothing…
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Two more comments

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from David Nunez’ site: (in response to the typical “we have to pass this now, it’s our only hope for light rail in the future”…
Austin Capital Metro comments on other blogs lies Red Line
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