https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2009/05/09/dont-text-and-drive/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 01:03:48 -0400<![CDATA[Or should I say &#8220;dnt txt n drv&#8221;? However you spell it, it&#8217;s lethal. I should know. I have (mea culpa) been guilty of all kinds of high tech baloney behind the wheel of my not-so-souped-up Prius on the long slog between the Hollywood Hills and El Segundo and back. I could say it&#8217;s the price of being wired to the max coupled with my mini-mini-mini-teensy-weensy-mogul position. But it&#8217;s not. It&#8217;s just addiction. You don&#8217;t have to have the Kindle open on the seat next to you while texting someone with the iPhone on your lap, simultaneously listening to Dennis Miller on Salem. You don&#8217;t. Dennis is enough. He is sufficient. Otherwise you or someone close to you or just someone completely innocent and unknown will end up like those unfortunate people in Boston. Enough.]]>Sat, 09 May 2009 12:05:50 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2009/05/09/dont-text-and-drive-n217070