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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 12:59 PM Original message |
Did Bush people lie about British Airways pilot that spotted Air Force One |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's bull, and I can prove it |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Strange... I saved those stories |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. Yeah, right |
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Unknown Known (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is another Rove Production just like Jessica Lynch |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. drop the 5 am bit, it's not true, it was 5 pm |
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Unknown Known (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Actually, there were two stories |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 03:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. those were area lights, not the morning |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 05:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
66. Can you prove it was 5:00 PM? |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. memorialised by tourist pins?!? |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. A Pledge Pin! On your Uniform?!? |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh, man, kentuck! Great catch!! |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I heard it was a Turkey with an oil well branded in it's flank. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. And they sold out almost immediately..... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 03:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. it stunk to me too |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. McCain campaigned for Jeb. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. "Let's play make-believe" |
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diamond14 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. faux news had all their camera's confiscated...where did they get |
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maggrwaggr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. good catch. Add it to the list of lies. |
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diamond14 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. FAA stopped web page air pilot advisories, Wed. 02:56 AM.... |
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Unknown Known (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 02:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It was 5 a.m.! Those damn lying liars! |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 03:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. that means... |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. You know what bothers me about that Freeper link? |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 08:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. No way Bush went to Baghdad in a Gulfstream! |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. I thought all the soldiers interviewed |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 03:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. EXCELLENT research in posts 11 and 14, amen1234!! |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Ditto! Excellent Research! Question for Amen |
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diamond14 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 06:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. FAA-NOTAMs issued in local time.....DCC = EST |
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Noordam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. which DUers Son was there and he could answer the 5AM/PM |
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IggleDoer (601 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. If there was any sign that the secret was let out, .. |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. My question is this.... |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 03:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I say we take this story apart |
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karlschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 08:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
42. Roger dodger! I am but one of several DU pilots! I need to get a couple |
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sfecap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 08:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. If the sighting was over the Atlantic... |
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karlschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. That's what I was wondering. The reports seemed to indicate it was on |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Same question! |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
46. Some answers. |
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Military Brat (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
48. 747 and Gulfstream 5 not comparable in size, identification |
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maggrwaggr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I'm not scratching my head. It was a lie, plain and simple |
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Noordam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 05:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. You are not getting a Pilot's view |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 06:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
70. I'm not a pilot but |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
26. My question is why? |
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maggrwaggr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:25 PM Original message |
Because they wanted to prove he actually flew overseas, wasn't in Nevada |
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creativelcro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. perhaps it is supposed |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Makes the most sense so far... |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
35. Why should they. Were's the gain? |
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DUreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 07:27 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. They invent shit all the time to create narratives to cover PR stunts |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 07:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. So, He still made the trip. So what's the big deal about |
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comsymp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 07:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. That's where you're mistaken |
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PaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 08:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. He wasn't on AF1... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 08:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Where was the last stop before landing in Baghdad? |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I read somewhere that they stopped in the UK |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 01:45 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. that was my hunch |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-03 11:07 PM Response to Reply #53 |
72. My question would be - just who was on the 747 |
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Noordam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 10:01 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. HE landed in AF1, now AF1 is not always a 747 |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 06:10 PM Response to Reply #51 |
68. Air Force One is any plane |
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Military Brat (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. Silverhair, why invent the story, indeed? |
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DUreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 06:10 PM Response to Reply #35 |
67. Reuters: WH Version of Mid-Air Exchange Disputed (the story's cracking!) |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 06:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
71. Except we now know... according to British Airways... They Did. |
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Fescue4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
47. There is a pretty large exclusion zone around AF1 |
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gmaki (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
52. Well, this thread got me to do a lot of research |
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Zero Gravitas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
54. I'm Shocked, SHOCKED |
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LittleApple81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 02:06 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Every time I see "shocked" I have to go to Comedy Central. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 02:16 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. here's some more info |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 02:28 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. That's probably why they told the press he was "asleep"... |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 02:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I wrote a note to Mike Allen... |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 02:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. now we have to ask.... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 03:08 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. How does it feel ...to be on your own... |
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Quahog (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
59. Here's what bothers me |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 02:39 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. well.......... |
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Paulie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
62. Two Things |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
64. If important, someone could ask Rove to release the full |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 05:41 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Reuters.... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
69. Sure they did. |
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