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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:56 AM Original message |
Why do you think Bush* backed out of his "deal" to fly fighter jets? |
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rusty_parts2001 (728 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. Two words........ |
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Zen (672 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Yep |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. I can't understand why people make unfounded allegations. check evidence.. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. Two reasons - He had a fear of LANDING and he had a coke problem. |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
27. They say take-offs are optional, but landings are mandatory |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. I believe the planes Bush was certified to fly were not being used in Nam |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. you are right .the planes were not the same |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. It appears the pilot was just part of an automated system |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Actually, they were being used in Nam at the time. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. 1. Couldn't pass the piss test |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. Threw up/wetted his undies? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. Because it made his ears go 'pop' |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. Drugs (n/t) |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. how many hours did he log, does anyone know? Did he ever fly one? |
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Scoody Boo (634 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Actually, he did log hours... |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
9. Not good enough. |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
10. A young Ensign |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
11. His testicles. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Yes, I do believe that you're right. It's a wonder he didn't kill Pickles |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Well Duhhhh |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Oh, that would explain |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. I always thought that the "macho" gate ... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. I understand they had to use their largest carrier for that photo op... |
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neoblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. No Doubt Flying Fighter Jets... |
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globalvillage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
15. Pants-pissing. |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
19. All I know is... |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
22. Here's the mother-lode, friends |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Why |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:31 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I think this story was quoted in a book about Bush |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. the article refers to him having a pilot's license prior to his running |
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kevinmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
24. He's a Coward n/t |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
25. The knobs, buttons and gauges were too confusing and he was afreered |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
30. the bulge on "Mission Accomplished Day" |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
33. Lazy. Plain lazy. |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
35. Why was he "given" a commission? Is this common? nt. |
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