Quote Originally Posted by lph View Post
I'm afraid quite the opposite is true. There has been a fair bunch of cyclists on that group trying to turn stupid random comments into sane discussions about about where exactly cyclists should be in traffic and how they should behave, with some success, but once the brake fluid thing came up some drivers just went crazy and started threatening with baseball bats, dooring, making cyclists drink the brake fluid... It's really easy to "hate" someone you think as being just a random, arrogant b@stard, not someone who can talk and reason with you.
Sounds like these violent types are simply looking for an excuse. I hope they're not using their real names online. Someone should mention the reality of making threats and hate crime laws.