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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 03:34 PM Original message |
GOP tried to recruit hero pilot 'Sully' Sullenberger for 2010 bid |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Smart guy..."has no desire to run for public office" |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. He's a classy man so being in government couldn't be all wrong, could it? |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. He was a union member and supporter. Why oh why would he be |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Exactly what I was thinking! |
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CurtEastPoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. From friends who are flight attendants: MOST pilots are repubes n/t |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Military officer background. Airline pilots tend to be less likely to be Dems than other unions |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Why would they put a union member up as a candidate for a party |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. It could be that his family was all Republican and he can't consider another way to be. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. Probably one of the last remaining real Republicans n/t |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. A few do exist. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. And here I thought we were alone... |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I shouldn't laugh.... |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Looking for a new hero to run? |
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Not Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. Jeff Zazlow's (The Last Lecture) new book on Sully |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. He knew that even God couldn't pilot the crippled GOP craft to a safe landing |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. Not a surprising move -- they'd love to have Pombo's seat back |
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