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ratpag Rants: Part 1 of Our Anti-Work Manifesto
Wasted Time and Excessively Long Work Days Can ratpag go off topic for a minute? Work sucks. The end. But really, though, ratpag wants to talk about work in America. Many of you may be reading this while at work, … Continue reading
Posted in ratpag Goes Off the Rails, ratpag Writes a Manifesto
Tagged 8 hour day, america, anti work, BBC, bullshit, economy, Erik Rauch, Harper's Magazine, leisure, manifesto, MIT, off-topic, Office Space, pins, productivity, profits, quit your job, ratpag rants, The Atlantic, time off, vacation, work
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ratpag Shares Advice With a Few of Our Most Troubled Readers
Oh man that three-day weekend was nice! ratpag’s refreshed and ready to go! What do we have first on the agenda…ugh. Mail bag. Someone in the public relations department thought it’d be a good idea if ratpag, so full of … Continue reading
Posted in Buses and/or Alcohol, Mail Bag
Tagged advice, amtrak, commute, delay, designated driver, dog tags, driving, mail bag, public relations, trouble, vacation
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Only One Day Left To Fix The Trust Fund!!!
How exciting! Though there are about 28 days until the Highway Trust Fund is expected to run dry there is only one day until Congress sets off for a hard-earned 5 week vacation. Kudos on another magnificently orchestrated funding crisis. … Continue reading
Posted in Transportation Funding
Tagged Bob Corker, Bud Light, Chris Murphy, Congress, cowards, economy, fixthetrustfund, Highway Trust Fund, jobs, John Boehner, Obama, vacation
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Link Dump
ratpag is full of ideas and would never stoop so low as to repeatedly reference 21 year-old episodes day after day after day when there are so many riveting transportation topics and discussions to be had. So why did we … Continue reading
Posted in Link Dump
Tagged 1 train, amtrak, Asbury Park, BBC, California, Chicago, Colorado, Denver, Duff, Fraser, Governor's Island, Granada, Grenada, Jersey Shore, link dump, LIRR, Long Island, New Jersey, Norfolk, Penn Station, rail road, Simpsons, ski, South, South Ferry, Southwest Chief, spring, summer, Sunset Limited, transit, travel, vacation, Virginia Beach, Zephyr
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Guest Post / Link Dump
We turn yet again to our New Jersey correspondent for the second installment in ratpag’s Guest Post / Link Dump series. Now, you might think ratpag’s editors have simply gotten lazy after having found several unpaid, un-credited writers to produce our … Continue reading
Posted in Link Dump
Tagged amtrak, bike, Capitol Limited, Cardinal, Chicago, DC, driving, eclipse, guest post, hidden text, I-65, Indiana, Late Show, link dump, vacation
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