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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:22 PM Original message |
CNN'er fills Gas Tank for 2 families without a Credit Card (Cash No Good) |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. That was a very nice thing for them to do |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Well, maybe those cute coeds will remember to bring daddy's card next time |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. That is wonderful |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Who cares if he does? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. It's a good deed and I don't really care who pays for it. A wonderful |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. a good deed for the day. good for them. |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Helping thy fellow man has it's rich rewards.... |
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undergroundrailroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. That was very kind. |
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RepublicanElephant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Ed Lavandera is... |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. I haven't heard this "cash is no good" bit before! |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Sure looks that way |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Maybe the station was unmanned, with the operators evacuated. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 06:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I've seen this before |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. No, it's not what you think. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. A business (or anyone else) can NOT legally refuse cash as payment. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I think it's cause the people at the station are so afraid of those |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 06:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Ah, maybe so. I'm getting too provincial I guess...there aren't any |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is kind of story what I like to hear... Good for CNN and thank you |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. From what I've heard |
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ecoflame (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. Ed Lavandera seems a big bear of a guy... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 08:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. Lots of banks will not let you open a checking account if you have bad |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Wow, last year in FL with our storms, many stations ONLY took cash. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 07:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I think it's because these are unmanned stations |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 08:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Jesus, I have a migraine so I can't really think straight. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 08:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Nah, that's okay. |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 09:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Glad everybody is safe. |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. Big Ed Schultz named Ed Lavandera today |
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Glenda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. I heard that too on Big Eddie show! n/t |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. there have been a lot of reports of CNN people doing things like this |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
24. Probably a station nice enough to leave the pumps on |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. Stories like this... |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. A while back I was pumping gas |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. I stopped on I-95 and helped a couple that were out of gas... |
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Mitt Chovick (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
28. Good on CNN |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. this is what it's all about |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
34. Why is cash no good? |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 08:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. gas stations are left unattended as workers flee - pay at the pump only nt |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 08:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. makes sense...thanks! n/t |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-23-05 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
35. Another reason to have at least 1 credit card: emergency use. |
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