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People love to scream "whataboutism" when you point out that cars are still more dangerous than e-bikes/e-motos/e-scooters. But it's not whataboutism to properly contextualize the risk, especially when we are seeing a moral panic that is not commensurate with the threat posed by e-micro mobility.

An entire party driven by grievance and a desire to hurt people

The inability of people on this site to read is reaching entirely new levels lately

"I support cyclists and their right to ride safely on the road but only if they follow the rules all of the time" is an absolutely unhinged thing to say in a country where we have drivers killing tens of thousands of people each year and speeding while playing on your phone is normal and accepted

Also like that Buffalo case, it's worth noting that Daphy Michel was taken by ICE after an arrest by local police. In this case, Michel had a mental health crisis. In Buffalo, someone called the cops because they found a blind man navigating with a curtain rod "menacing."

So weird how "just stick to sports" doesn't apply when it comes to hosting anti-trans hate rallies at WNBA games

Car brained leaders and NIMBYs like to portray bike and safe streets advocates as some tiny group of extremist elites and videos like this are a good reminder of just how many of us are out there fighting for our lives.

Nigerian cycling kit appreciation post (Commonwealth Games edition)

Today I learned that the NHS has "cycle responders" who are paramedics. One of my wife's coworkers was recently treated by one after collapsing in London. The bike, not surprisingly, responded much faster than the ambulance. Really cool! www.londonambulance.nhs.uk/calling-us/w...

This video of a woman telling an anti-abortion asshole to, "Shut the fuck up" is exactly what I needed to see on a Monday morning

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