If terrorism is the threat that it is purported to be then this expenditure to facilitate the security of top officials for international use is not unwarranted.
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 10:52 AM, RICHARD BROWN <[email protected] > wrote: > > The Annointed One gets an "A" for the right response. This was an end- > run around the transparency rules concerning earmarks. This was done > under the "operating costs" provisions so no one gets to see who asked > for it. But they are simply jets for high-ranking government > employees or military commanders to get around without flying on > commercial flights. > > > > On Aug 7, 9:34 am, Sage2 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Mark, > > > > Who's got the final say? The majority democrat > > hypocrites vis a vis the same committee who railed against the Auto > > officials jets. > > > > > *************************************************************************** > **************************** > > > > On Aug 7, 12:23 pm, Mark <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Yes, i saw it... I am still waiting to hear which congressmen stood up > > > against this. the video does not refute the ownership and mission as i > > > stated... > > > > > On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Sage2 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Mark, > > > > > > If you view the video the Pentagon only requested > > > > one jet and the Pelosi crowd forced on three @ $600,000,000 each. The > > > > Pentagon does not need that many and has extra post costs of upkeep , > > > > people to staff the jets etc. Lets get it right the authorization > came > > > > from someone at the top in congress! Peculiar especially when they > > > > publicly humiliated the Auto officials for having corporate jets. > Just > > > > another two faced double standard on the part of the liberal > > > > socialists and their ilk. > > > > > > > *************************************************************************** > ********************************************* > > > > > > On Aug 7, 11:49 am, THE ANNOINTED ONE <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Lets try to at least get it correct.... these jets are world flight > > > > > capable. they are US Air Force property and are available to ANYONE > in > > > > > Government to include the joint chiefs, Congress, cabinet members, > etc > > > > > for missions that require non-stop flights. > > > > > > > They are not reserved for the congress alone, nor are they a > departure > > > > > from equipment type not already in service. > > > > > > > now to get real....what a load of pork that neither democrat or > > > > > republican voted against. > > > > > > > On Aug 7, 9:43 am, Bruce Majors <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2009/08/05/pelosi_town_hall_pr. > > > > .. > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 8:36 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > [image: CNN.com] <http://www.cnn.com> > > > > > > > Powered by * Please note, the sender's email address > has not > > > > been > > > > > > > verified. Bella Pelosi Riding High! > > > > > > > > > Click the following to access the sent link: > > > > Congressional > > > > > > > jets< > > > > > http://www.emailthis.clickability.com/et/emailThis?clickMap=viewThis&;...> > > > > > > > * [image: SAVE THIS link]< > > > > > http://www.savethis.clickability.com/st/saveThisPopupApp?clickMap=sav...> > > > > [image: > > > > > > > FORWARD THIS link]< > > > > > http://www.emailthis.clickability.com/et/emailThis?clickMap=forward&e...> > > > > > > > Get your EMAIL THIS Browser Button and use it to > email > > > > content > > > > > > > from any Web site. Click here< > > > > > http://www.emailthis.clickability.com/et/emailThis?clickMap=browserBu.. > .>for > > > > more information. > > > > > > > > > < > > > > > http://victory.cnn.com/click.ng/Origin=cnn&PagePos=1&Section=cnnclick...> > > > > > > > *This article can also be accessed if you copy and > paste the > > > > > > > entire address below into your web browser. > > > > > > > http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/bestoftv/2009/08/05/ldt.sylvester.co...- > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > > > -- > > > Mark M. Kahle, ,www.filacoffee.com-Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > -- Mark M. Kahle, , www.filacoffee.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
