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Discussions about cycling bring out the worst in certain people

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/apr/30/jeremy-vine-cyclists-bike-road-rage-abuse-drivers-politicians?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_OtherAnyone recognise themselves?

Ben Owen ● 18d4 Comments

Look at the hyperlink title Ben.I cannot stand his voice of an angry wasp delivery.I am sure that it is totally coincidental that he is, in other media, complaining about vociferous opponents discipling while at the same time promoting his, decidedly average by all accounts, murder mystery book.

N V Brooks ● 18d

Here we go, yet another try from yet another angle.It’s all been said before, this constant anti car theme,People want & need cars, including your hypocrite mate who is somewhat delusional.An easy cash revenue, penalised at every turn.Cyclists demand all & don’t want to abide by same rules & in fact can’t be as unregulated.If I sat around watching something specifically, I could find numerous infringements. For example cyclists speeding, on footway, no lights, on phone, wrong way down roads. It’s eas

Peter Yale ● 18d

I hadn't thought of it that way. Thank you for sharing that way, but what has this article got to do with Vine? It was written by Peter Walker.

Ben Owen ● 18d

I disliked Vine long before I knew that he was a cyclist.

N V Brooks ● 18d