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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsEverything about Trump's Ode To Me spectacle tomorrow is terrible, but this takes the cake:
"A White House official tells The Post that the plans include a plane from Air Force Ones fleet soaring overhead at precisely the moment that Trump takes the stage." https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/07/03/trumps-hijacking-july-th-just-got-lot-uglier/?utm_term=.29afa771ae55&wpisrc=nl_most&wpmm=1
AF1 is a symbol of the presidency, not of the nation. It doesn't belong at a July 4 celebration at all, and at over $100,000 per hour to operate, it sure as hell shouldn't be used to glorify Trump.
50 Shades Of Blue
(9,964 posts)spanone
(135,815 posts)BKDem
(1,733 posts)The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,659 posts)The callsign would be SAM 28000 or SAM 29000, depending on which plane is used. It's still a disgusting use of an expensive airplane we are paying for.
Judi Lynn
(160,515 posts)Totally Tunsie
(10,885 posts)He's a micro-manager to the hilt when it comes to praising his own glory. Does he have nothing else to do? Does he dream these incidentals at night and enforce them in the morning?
Needy and greedy...Pathetic!