Feb.
28th
DUI: Stop proposing nanny state legislation
Re: “Olympia DUI drivers may need special plates” (TNT, 2-15).
State Rep. Norma Smith, R-Clinton, wants to require drivers convicted of DUI after 2012 to have a special license plate designated with the letter Z. Perhaps she needs a scarlet letter on her forehead to warn citizens that she is a threat to everyone’s civil liberties and an insult to our intelligence.
Legislator that propose pernicious nanny legislation need to get a life and quit trying to further escalate the litigious nightmare we live in.
Using her line of logic that public humiliation will somehow increase public safety, then why …