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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 08:36 PM Original message |
Source: Pentagon Rejects Speaker Pelosi's Request for Military Aircraft |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. The dems need to quite trying to make nice-nice to the republicans |
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Hotler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Let her corporate sponsors supply her a plane. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. She wants a 757 |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. What can they offer her that will accommodate the need for security? |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. She claims she just wants a plane that doesn't need to refuel |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. An Alternative |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 10:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Military bases ARE SECURE AREAS |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:46 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Actually most bases were open bases |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. CNN Champions Pelosi Smear, Covers False Washington Times Story Six Days Straight |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. This is a non-issue and it is outrageous that the Pentagon would even think about saying no |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cost to provide security at airport while refueling vs. cost to provide the military plane? |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I think part of the reason the Repubs are pushing her around |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 01:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. yes, I think that is a factor. |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. Speaker Pelosa |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. Stupid & petty on both sides. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 10:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. It's stupid and petty on only one side, the administration's side |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. if Hastert had a plane to make it home without refueling, she should get one too |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 11:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. She needs exactly what Hastart the Bastart gets! |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. No, she'll just have to refuel |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. The plane she wants emits 50 tons of CO2 per SF/DC roundtrip |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 09:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. stopping along the way to refuel poses unnecessary security risks |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Riiiiiiiigggggghhhhttt. |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. Am I missing something |
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Taoschick (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. It will only hold 12 passengers |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
20. What about Global Warming? Shouldn't we all be encouraging telecommuting? |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
22. Pelosi DID NOT make the request |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
23. Could the problem be the Air Force do NOT have one to spare? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. She should get the EXACT jet ole Denny Hastert was given - refuel at an USAF base 1x each trip. n/t |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I would accept that if the AIr Force would admit it has a large plane shortage. |
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Taoschick (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. They only have |
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