But I don't drive by Mount McKinley in the morning, either. Some are persecuting Exxon service station dealers, even though it isn't their fault. Calif. Lots of the people he is explaining to are old customers and friends, back from when he used to be a Texaco dealer at the same spot, before Exxon and Texaco traded some of their properties two years ago. People just don't understand. He was arrested last week and confessed to blowing the windows out of a Seattle station twice.
Rice is currently in a state mental hospital, being evaluated.
But, well, I'm not buying gas at Exxon anymore. People around the country also want to find something to do themselves, as if keeping busy will help ease their frustration. Some from Seattle to New York are slapping bumper stickers on their cars. Others are attending rallies, memorial services and benefit concerts. The story has certainly played big in Peoria, Ill., where folks are collecting towels for the Valdez bird and otter rescue centers.