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John K (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 05:04 PM Original message |
Obama, McCain yet to take stand on pricey new Marine One |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. It won't matter to McCain personally, because he'll never be in it. |
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strategery blunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. I do believe $400M is more than the list price for a 747. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. I would prefer the money be spent to purchase more F-22s to replace worn out F-15s. n/t |
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spag68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. The F-15 is far from worn out |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 07:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Suggest you read the testimony by USAF leaders before the Senate and House armed sevices committees |
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bdab1973 (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Think about it |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. 28!!! |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. This is a tailor-made squawking point... |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. They transport more than the President - they presently use 19 aircraft |
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bdab1973 (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Secret Service and all the other staffers have to travel with the President.. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. I usually don't complain about presidential perks, but... |
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bdab1973 (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. I don't know if 100-200 miles is "extremely short" |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-19-08 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Has Anyone Actually Asked Them? n/t |
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Joe Steel (337 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
9. McCain Should Like It. It's European. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. I don't understand why they need 28 of them. Couldn't they get by |
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nvme (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
12. It is a matter of safety |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-24-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. "Especially the current one" ????? |
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