Fate of loud cell-phone talker stirs cheers

Loud cell-phone talker removed from quiet car by police

A woman was escorted off an Amtrak train by police this weekend after she refused to stop talking loudly on his mobile phone has Internet encouraging your destination.

Civilians and quiet car champions are supporting his removal for violating the policy to a high volume for the journey of 16 hours. It does not help his cause that he became belligerent when confronted about it by one of his companions.

KOMO News reports that Lakeysha Barba said he felt "disrespected" by the incident, but passengers said it was the beard that was being rude by refusing to stop barking while sitting in one of the designated train cars quiet. She had not stopped talking since the train pulled out of Oakland, California, 16 hours before arriving in Salem, Oregon, when a passenger confronted her about the speaker. Barba was when "aggressive" reports Katu, and stopped the train drivers so police could remove and carry their disorderly conduct.

Amtrak quiet cars created in 2001 when a group of passengers who traveled the route from Philadelphia to Washington DC every morning he asked if he could book a car in the largemouth cell phone were not welcome. Since then, the rare havens of tranquility have become a battlefield between love the silence of the rule-followers and rebel cell phone addicts. Gawker suggested, not without a dose of sincerity, that the police who removed his beard in the train were heroes, and that the beard should be accused of heinous crimes against humanity and sentenced to life in a distant planet, where there are no bars reception, always. "

According to a very scientific survey of readers at The Huffington Post, 77 percent of the people were happy the woman was taken off the train. And the CNN personality Anderson Cooper attacked the woman in his "ridiculist" yesterday evening, asking "What could possibly someone talk for 16 hours?" Even compared to be trapped in the train with someone who would do such a thing the "fifth circle of hell."

The Internet is full of stories of innocent people travel calmly car that is affected by strong passenger who ignore the rules. An Israeli blogger with a Ph.D. in conflict resolution, wrote a lengthy post about the best way to get a passenger to be quiet without starting World War III. "Think if the offender is not ignorant, arrogant. In this way you will not feel offended and can communicate their message with less contempt and hostility," he suggests.

Meanwhile, writer Christopher Buckley, who describes himself as quiet cars Nazi wondered why there would be no confusion as to the proper conduct of the train: "The silent car does not hide its light under a bushel prominent and explicit signs hanging . the ceiling at intervals of five meters high. They state, unequivocally, that NO CELL PHONES ALLOWED and that the conversation should be kept to a minimum and quietly. "