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Horrific CEOs flying private jets!?

Posted: August 10th, 2009, 10:15 am
by MacUser
Remember all the terrible news of the Private Companies flying in on Private Jets asking for tax money? The boom was heard everywhere.

See:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124986067095218079.html

Well.. how are we going to treat our elected officials when they ask for increased TAX money coming in on BRAND NEW Private Pelosi Jets?? When are we going to see them driving electric hybrids? Yea right.

And these guys can run healthcare? Know how to stop GLOBAL WARMING? They did some "global flying" to investigate the heat?

See:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124967502810515267.html

I guess they don't fly commercial just like they don't access the same heath care system as the rest of us serfs.


Beam me up Scotty. Eject them all.

Posted: August 10th, 2009, 10:23 am
by dolfan
All, meaning all 535 of them!!! :lol: Start over, clean slate. :lol: :!: :idea:

Posted: August 12th, 2009, 3:35 am
by MacUser
Congress drops plan to spend $550 million on new jets
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090811/ts_ ... ess_jets_2


WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House leaders have dropped plans to spend $550 million in the Air Force budget on passenger jets used by lawmakers and senior government officials, officials said on Monday.

The House of Representatives reversed the move to upgrade the executive jet fleet after public criticism,

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Wow.. so public protest changes the minds of our political leaders?
:lol:

Posted: August 12th, 2009, 3:37 am
by MacUser
dolfan wrote:All, meaning all 535 of them!!! :lol: Start over, clean slate. :lol: :!: :idea:


Agreed. I've always said where is the Department of Common Sense.
Or Obama could appoint a Czar or something.. :lol: :lol: :lol: