Tunnel Vision: A 'disparaging' Cartoon Reignites An Old High-Speed Rail Dispute In San Jose
The head of San Jose’s Downtown Association last week accused high-speed rail officials of using a “disparaging” cartoon animation of an underground construction tragedy to promote the rail authority's favored aerial alignment through Diridon Station — the most controversial segment of the system’s route through the city. In an email to the mayor and City Council, Scott Knies wrote that the animation of a construction worker drowning with a “help” bubble over his head while d