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In reply to the discussion: Daylight saving time bill stalls again in US Senate [View all]Tree Lady
(12,855 posts)43. At this point I just want them to pick one
And stay there, the constant change is hard on my body especially as I age.
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Adults have an easier time dealing with evening darkness just due to a "height advantage"
BumRushDaShow
Wednesday
#9
And what happens with the parents who have to go to work BEFORE school starts?
BumRushDaShow
Wednesday
#11
Everything has to move together, if school starts one hour later, then industry must allow of r that as well.
Escurumbele
Wednesday
#26
Rick Scott will do anything to make him look accomplished after he defrauded Medicare
mdbl
Wednesday
#12
You could start by using the European dates for changing - end of March, end of October
muriel_volestrangler
Wednesday
#22
"humans do normally get up earlier when the sun rises earlier (and when it's warmer)"
BumRushDaShow
Wednesday
#30
I definitely prefer daylight savings time. 4:15-4:30 sunsets are not cool!
Lucky Luciano
Wednesday
#14
No, the whole country should be alternating Standard Time and DST like it currently is.
maxsolomon
Wednesday
#40
It hurts businesses, mostly the construction industry who have to stop working at around 04:00pm
Escurumbele
Wednesday
#24
Who gives a flying fuck? We have a fucking NAZI running this Country in collaboration with Putin
Bengus81
Wednesday
#36
If there is any issue that should be controlled at the state level, this is it.
thought crime
Wednesday
#37