arrogant, menacing and bullying–or alcoholic?
Here's my response to a recent Highway One section article in the LA Times by Jeanne Wright, who doesn't seem to have a clue to the cause of the misbehaviors about which she writes. You'll figure out what she wrote by my comments:
To Ms. Wright,
A National Highway Traffic Safety Administration study linked DUI to tailgating 50% of the time. You use the word "arrogant" and "impatient" to describe such drivers. Alcoholics are usually "arrogant" and "impatient," like Freud's infant who wants what he wants and will do anything to get it--NOW. In a day and age of MADD, there are almost no non-alcoholics who drink to a .08% BAL and get behind the wheel of a car. Your description ...
