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In reply to the discussion: Mitt doesn't understand why the windows don't open in a jet airplane. [View all]pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)77. Shhh! They don't tell Mitt that they open...
...because with the shape his campaign is in, they're afraid he might jump.
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Mitt doesn't understand why the windows don't open in a jet airplane. [View all]
MindPilot
Sep 2012
OP
There was one incident that happened on the cargo plane I worked on in the Air Force
cpwm17
Sep 2012
#96
Pay for it by cutting insulin subsidies at schools for terminally diabetic children
demwing
Sep 2012
#76
"No Passenger Left Behind" as they are sucked out into the atmosphere at 30,000 feet.
Arugula Latte
Sep 2012
#145
Love it. "I had lunch with a secretly conservative Liberal (can't tell you his name)". . .
Journeyman
Sep 2012
#4
Um...hello? Clint spoke at the R. Convention. And no way is Mel Brooks not a Democrat!
WinkyDink
Sep 2012
#52
Well, Mitt thinks he is a victim because he isn't Latino. He says being Latino would
tblue37
Sep 2012
#101
yeah, but like all whiny republicans he complains ... that he's no longer a-list since he "came out"
unblock
Sep 2012
#126
What about those mask-like apparati that fall from the thing over your head?
DollarBillHines
Sep 2012
#5
About 15 years ago, my sister was on a flight that landed with such a hard bump that the oxygen mask
gkhouston
Sep 2012
#100
Oxygen masks on airliners only deploy in case of cabin depressurization, what you need for smoke....
LongTomH
Sep 2012
#156
If I could rec your post a brazillion times I would. Some coffee on keyboard but that's ok..LOL..n/
monmouth
Sep 2012
#21
Mitts response: well, thats what dogs do in a car when they're not tied to the roof, so why can't a
CAG
Sep 2012
#26
How convient! Some actor said that to him, but Mitt "can't" tell us who it was. Uh, huh. nt
patrice
Sep 2012
#29
Mitt is lying through his pearlies. That "Liberal actor" story made the rounds on gossip sites
WinkyDink
Sep 2012
#33
They do. Most airplanes have cockpit side windows that can be opened
The Velveteen Ocelot
Sep 2012
#50
PROOF that Romney LIED with that "actor" story (BESIDES the obvious counter-example of Clint!):
WinkyDink
Sep 2012
#47
Didn't Payne Stewart die because his window DID open? or at least the seals failed?
angstlessk
Sep 2012
#54
EXACTLY...depressurazation...open windows would cause that at high altitudes!
angstlessk
Sep 2012
#62
Well THIS ought to scare you: I have met a significant number of physicians over
kestrel91316
Sep 2012
#85
He needs to join Arthur Weasley's project of finding out how airplanes stay up n/t
eridani
Sep 2012
#80
I zipped through the comments, waiting for a punchline that said this was a joke
spiderpig
Sep 2012
#116
No no no you must NEVER refer to it as an airplane it's "airCRAFT" just as it's NEVER sports
Raine
Sep 2012
#118
That would explain why Gary Oldman, Kelsey Grammar, and Clint Eastwood can't find work.
Bucky
Sep 2012
#122