A number of public-safety groups are lobbying Congress to pass legislation banning car phones, calling them dangerous and distracting to the driver. What do you think?

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  I couldn't concentrate on the road if I was yakking on the horn. It's distracting enough having my secretary blow me on those cross-town commutes.

  Greg Masters
  Veterinarian

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  Car phones? Oh, trés passé! Everybody who's anybody communicates via car fax.

  Tad Herman
  Roofer

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  I have no need for cars or phones, for I am a mollusk.

  Bob Dwyer
  Building Contractor

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  Having a phone in the car has made it so much easier to swerve.

  Helen Holt
  Systems Analyst

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  Talking on the phone while driving is an accident waiting to happen, so I just sit in the garage all day, waiting for calls.

  Lynette Eggert
  Chiropractor

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  Car phone or no car phone, one thing is certain—I'm not gonna pay a lot for this muffler!

  Rick Nielsen
  Carpenter