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Trump's method of grounding the 737 MAX fleet? Talking to the Press... (Original Post)
brooklynite
Mar 2019
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gratuitous
(82,849 posts)1. Somebody finally figure out that a crash today would look doubleplusungood?
This administration could fuck up a two car funeral cortege.
elleng
(130,767 posts)2. Mebbe he should inform the FAA?
The DoTRANSPORTATION???
flying rabbit
(4,628 posts)8. nah...
He's got this. He knows more than they do anyway.
RockRaven
(14,912 posts)3. And the reinstatement will be just as capricious and half-assed, in like a week from now.
Dumb Trump Voice: "It's fixed, everything is fixed. I fixed it. No problems. It's done, it's over. These beautiful planes. So beautiful. They fly."
Two years in and he still doesnt know that you dont issue orders through Twitter.
exboyfil
(17,862 posts)4. Doesn't he need something like an executive order?
Or written instructions to the FAA? Maybe he should have a briefing before he acts?
localroger
(3,622 posts)6. There probably isn't anyone left in his inner circle
...who knows the actual procedure he needs to follow to do this. I am perfectly serious.
Glimmer of Hope
(5,823 posts)9. I believe you.
I don't know whether to laugh or cry. Often.
Hekate
(90,565 posts)10. I watched the Orange Toddler sulkily read something someone else wrote and made him read...
It is worse than I thought.