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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:38 PM Original message |
Fuel costs threaten to bankrupt airlines |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. How is the GOP agenda working out for YOU? |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I am grateful to democratic leadership for supporting it... |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Then you agree it is time to send the GOP and the DINOs to the corn field |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Absolutely. Kucinich for the speaker of the house! |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Don't send them to the corn field |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. I think that's a reference |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. The GOP- |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. only the rich are entitled to fly |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is the grim "tip of the iceberg". |
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margotb822 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Future generations will hear stories of airplanes |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. More effective than the Clean Air Act!!! |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. Business as we know it is going to change |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. self-delete. Misunderstood the OP point |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. think about it |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Most major airlines are in and out of bankruptcy... |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. YIKES! Wish it were that easy. The airlines can't sell those |
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Doctor Cynic (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. At least we have high speed rail to take...oh wait... |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Trains! Need Trains *Best Zombie Voice* n/t |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. What do we want? TRAINS! When do we want them? TRAINS! |
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djp2 (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. Economy out of control as Dems take office |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. Phuck 'em - Start using the Trains |
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Hulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. Bad news, but hey....your oil stocks are going up, right? |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. The Right Wing dislikes the redistribution of wealth .... |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. Meanwhile, DUers get their shorts in a knot over US Airway's $2 soda. |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. I think we've talked before. I'm airline too. Hope we make it! |
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darue (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. GOOD. shut it ALL down. that's the only way things are going to change. n/t |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
22. Like it's been said on here before: is there a future for air travel? |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
45. The new "hot stocks" are in the rubber band industry. |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. Oh, don't worry... |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. I know you're being cavalier - but there are a lot of airline employees |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. My dad worked for the airlines for 20 years... |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. major airlines like AA and low-cost carriers are SO |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Maybe... |
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Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
25. Air travel is SO twentieth-century! |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Sadly, the line out here has been out of service for some time now |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
26. SOLAR PANELS ON AIRFORCE 1...... i love a cloudy day |
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SCUBARACK (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
28. Except for Southwest Airlines |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
30. Very worried. Spent 25% of my life at my small airline - |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
33. How many of those poor, poor executives... |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
35. What about all those airline miles people have obsessively saved |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
36. Airplanes should really have been the mode of choice for off-continent travel only. |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
40. quick solution to the problem |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
41. And, still, some pilots are striking this week. (Against Delta, is it?) For perks... |
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nwliberalkiwi (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
42. Dead and Gone |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
43. Short term, this is going to be very bad for other industries |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. That is a remarkable insight. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
44. Yet another Peak Oil prediction comes true |
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