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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:27 PM Original message |
Why I side with the FLIGHT ATTENDANT |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bullshit. (nt) |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Ummm, clever... |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yup. About as clever as your post. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
57. No need for "clever" when TRUE will suffice. Bullshit is bullshit. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
149. A. Fucking. Men. |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
127. agreed |
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sleipnir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Spot on. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. So the fact that the flight was delayed 11 hours means nothing? |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. Glad I missed it n/t |
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TheFriendlyAnarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
123. Wish I did. n/t |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Anyone who would reach the end of their rope |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I think this baby was the straw that broke the camel's back. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. And we've all been there, but... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Absolutely. |
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flygal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
89. I'm a former flight attendant |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #89 |
114. Well said, flygal |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #89 |
125. A question, flygal |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #89 |
154. That sounds exactly right. In such an important, stressful |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #89 |
159. Thanks flygal |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. The only request that the mother refused was to drug her child. |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
61. how about duct tape ? n/t |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
91. Yes, and from what I have read, it was a one-hour flight--not a flight of |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #91 |
134. 11 hour delay?? I hadn't heard that part of it. |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #134 |
139. I thought it was an 11 hour layover |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #139 |
163. It was weather delays, an exhausting 11 hours. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
96. Wow, how quickly it went from "request" to "requirement." |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #96 |
155. It wasn't a request, since they kicked the mother off for not complying. |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Maybe the mother was uncooperative |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Power trip is right. That's exactly what it was. |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Power corrupts |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:05 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. "giving our drinker server the power..." So right away we know you do NOT respect f/a's |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:08 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Respect is earned |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I would NEVER call your profession a bunch of shysters & crooks. |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #27 |
39. You miss the point |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
170. Others say respect is the default and it is disrespect that must be earned... |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:50 AM Response to Reply #23 |
95. He did - |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #95 |
138. Thank you. nt |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
191. nevr mind, someone already pointed it out n/t |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
35. Just trying to defend someone whose job has more responsibility than average |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
151. Sorry but I don't buy it |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
137. Deleted message |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Boo Hoo. You're Breakin' My Heart. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Good idea. Or at least a nice, long medical leave |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
92. And don't forget those major hassles for the airline the f/a works for, |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. your number two is just that- a load of number 2. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:14 AM Response to Reply #16 |
77. And number three. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. Wow - I'm not known as a big jackass-kids supporter, but that's hardcore. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. The "flight attendant" should be fired. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:03 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. So you are happy to outsource airline workers too, eh? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. . |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:12 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I like planes too~! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:19 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. ok |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. If they suck at their jobs, they should get different jobs. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. How about the 'tudes of the passengers? |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. If that's how you view the customers, it's time to find a line of work |
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BlueCollar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:07 AM Response to Reply #44 |
86. Air passengers ARE entitled |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #86 |
102. Of course. |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:55 AM Response to Reply #38 |
52. As a very FREQUENT flier, I have to say that 90% of customers |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:45 AM Response to Reply #38 |
66. By all accounts, the only one with an attitude was the flight attendant. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
50. "sky-waiter" - - and what your YOUR profession, so we can minimize it too? |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:14 AM Response to Reply #50 |
121. It's not relevant to the thread, and I won't be bullied |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:16 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. All because of one "flight attendant's" actions? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
171. Our frequent flying experiences are dramatically different... |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #171 |
203. It's possible you're lucky enough not to have flown on Northwest and US Airways |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
36. how often do you fly? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #36 |
51. How often do I fly? |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:15 AM Response to Reply #51 |
103. Two airlines out of the entire domestic airline industry don't suck! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:46 AM Response to Reply #36 |
67. I can't believe she told you to leave your passport behind! |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:00 AM Response to Reply #36 |
99. Granted, you can't go without your passport, |
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BlueCollar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:05 AM Response to Reply #18 |
85. As an airline employee |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:23 AM Response to Reply #85 |
109. The free market line was sarcasm. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. A toddler saying "bye bye plane" is a problem? Uh ... |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
21. I have been in a similar situation and the FA was a dick |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #21 |
46. I have seen the same surly behavior from FA's. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:12 AM Response to Reply #21 |
76. Yikes! Since when is it "illegal" to need to go to the bathroom |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
124. Wow! I would have filed a complaint after that, not that it probably |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
25. Just seemed to be the attitude of "You have to sacrifice for my children" on those threads |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:45 AM Response to Reply #25 |
83. It's not "sacrifice" to learn to deal with the fact we share the world with children lol. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
28. The flight attendant suggested she DRUG the child. Fuck that bullshit. I hope she's fired. nm |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
30. I dont care what conditions this flight attendent works under. She was over the top. |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
31. thanks! |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
37. A. Flight Attendant should be sacked. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:27 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. A. Flight attendant has enough real security issues to worry about without minding your kid |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:49 AM Response to Reply #42 |
68. That flight attendant had enough REAL security issues that she should |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
40. You're speculating. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:29 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. The flight attendant asked several times for the mother to quiet the child. Then she mentioned |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Adult passengers talk all the time. Some of them loudly. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:18 AM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Where does it say the mother was being uncooperative? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:53 AM Response to Reply #43 |
58. The FA asked the mother "several times" ? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:01 AM Response to Reply #43 |
60. Who needs the actual news stories, when you can just make shit up as you go? nt |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:50 AM Response to Reply #43 |
69. "Several times"??? Link please. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
41. Even my wife, who doesn't really like kids |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:32 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Do you work in a field where you are responsible for people's lives, and have to worry about being |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:11 AM Response to Reply #47 |
54. If you work in the service industry |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:53 AM Response to Reply #47 |
70. She doesn't belong in that job if she can't manage the stress of |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:22 AM Response to Reply #47 |
108. If her breaking point is a 19-month-old saying "bye-bye plane |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
204. She thought the kid was a terrorist? |
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katsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
45. It's a symptom of: |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
48. K*R I support the flight attendant too! And |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:57 AM Response to Reply #48 |
72. No one was wandering around or being disruptive. |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #72 |
129. Some of the posters on this thread and the others |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #129 |
150. That's exactly what I'm seeing here too. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #129 |
153. I agree with you. Small children are fun, no matter who they belong to. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:20 AM Response to Reply #48 |
106. yes I know.... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #106 |
188. I don't see this as a growing problem. Not where I live. n/t |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
49. According to the witnesses |
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assclown_bush (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
78. Passengers weren't bothered??? |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:03 AM Response to Reply #78 |
84. Assclowns gotta stick together, eh? n/t |
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assclown_bush (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:59 AM Response to Reply #84 |
98. And I bet most people who come into contact with YOU get the HeeBGBz... |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #98 |
146. If I'm doing my job right |
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assclown_bush (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #146 |
174. I don't think YOU have any control over the matter. |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #174 |
207. Like you have a clue. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:16 AM Response to Reply #78 |
87. So your from Beverly Hills.... |
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assclown_bush (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:56 AM Response to Reply #87 |
97. Don't hate me just because I have money... |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #87 |
107. Probably not. |
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assclown_bush (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #107 |
115. Projecting? |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:07 AM Response to Reply #78 |
100. The interior of an airplane was not past your front door, |
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assclown_bush (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:25 AM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Yes, I was exagerating to prove a point... |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #78 |
133. Yeah, that's believable. I'm totally buying it. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #78 |
157. "Just the sight of a baby and I am bothered."??? That tells us a lot about you, |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:44 PM Response to Reply #78 |
206. LOL-- is that bitter sarcasm due to smoking restrictions |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
56. Duct Tape? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:07 AM Response to Reply #56 |
75. Another great post, Madspirit. |
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assclown_bush (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:23 AM Response to Reply #56 |
79. That is actually a good idea: prohibit babies from boarding flights! |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
59. Good for you. I side with the mom, and hope the flight attendant gets canned. |
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SaveAmerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
62. OMG!! You're the flight attendant!! j/k |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
63. Those of us who fly with children should be forced to travel in the baggage compartment. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
64. While I agree with many of your points... |
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Caria (241 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
65. Observations from a parent |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:59 AM Response to Reply #65 |
74. Why the heck are they confiscating pacifiers? Are they nuts? |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
71. You obviously have no children and once you do, well good luck with that. |
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assclown_bush (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
73. I agree with you...kick and recommend n/t |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:37 AM Response to Reply #73 |
81. Same here... |
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Kipling (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
80. OK, there was fault on both sides, but the way the attendant brought up the issue... |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
82. Get over it. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:18 AM Response to Original message |
88. Put simply when airlines sell tickets to families |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
90. I agree with you |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
93. well - have you ever been seated next to an individual who insists |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
94. I have never been a victim of bad f/a attitude, but I have seen |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
104. As someone who has flown with a toddler |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
105. I had a FA defend my toddler! |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
110. Sooooo what you're saying is that after an 11-hour delay the child should have been as quiet as.... |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
111. Perhaps the mother should have suffocated her child to keep him quiet |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
112. Couldn't the flight attendant just give the kid some ... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
113. I blame the luggage handler. |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
116. I tend to side with the mother but I wouldn't put it past a passenger to say something.... |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
117. here we go again |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
118. So, You Regularly Side Without Full Information? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #118 |
126. We haven't heard yet from the FA. We only have one side of the story. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #126 |
143. A Legitimate Request Should Be in the Form of a Request |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #126 |
148. We have numerous "sides" of the story. The other travelers. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #126 |
166. The FA lied to the pilot, saying that she had been threatened. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
119. If it were me I would seriously look into having the flight attendant |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #119 |
130. this is about child abuse?! |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #130 |
192. it most certainly is child abuse to drug a child just to keep them quiet!!! |
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mdelaguna2000 (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
120. Entitlement mentality. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
122. So who's the ADULT in this scenario? n/t |
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pingzing58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
128. If the flight attendant cracked so easily - she's no longer capable of securing the safety |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #128 |
131. It's not about cracking necessarily. If you or I got into an altercation with her, we might be |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #131 |
158. No one got into an altercation with her, according to numerous |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
132. I don't have kids |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #132 |
189. You don't have kids |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
135. Sorry. I'm gonna call bullshit too. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #135 |
136. Flight attendants are not able to pop valiums. |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #136 |
142. Point taken. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #142 |
160. Hah! n/t |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
140. I also call bullshit |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
141. I can somewhat empathize with the FA, but for the drugging thing.... |
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Dragonbreathp9d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
144. Wrong, neg. |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. LOL. n/t |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
147. The flight attendant suggested drugging a child. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
152. I'm on the attendant's side, too. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #152 |
161. Why are you ignoring the reports of the numerous witnesses |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #161 |
167. First of all, I don't know how many were actually near the kid. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #167 |
173. The FA lied to the pilot, saying that she had been threatened. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #173 |
178. How do you know that for sure? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
156. You'd turn the freakin' plane around over it? n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
162. How do you think that planeload of passengers felt -- having to turn around |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #162 |
164. I think FA got ticked by just "Bye Bye Plane" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #164 |
168. You obviously understand Baby-ese. That was my translation, too. n/t |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
165. This story needed a tasering |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
169. Deleted message |
assclown_bush (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #169 |
175. Wonderful post. |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #175 |
179. How is that tombstone fitting you? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #179 |
182. At last. I pegged that one early. nt |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #169 |
177. What does that have to do with this story? nt |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #177 |
181. Nothing, as per usual |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #169 |
183. You may be able to control your children, but you don't seem to be able |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
172. I believe, as a member of the Democratic party, that it.... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #172 |
184. I feel the same way. I expect Dems to have a heart, |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #184 |
186. I am truly amazed as well. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #186 |
187. Well said, Demgurl. |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #187 |
190. I'll tell you one thing.... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:09 PM Response to Reply #190 |
193. You're right, and I've been thinking the same thing. |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:19 PM Response to Reply #193 |
194. I have no room for prejudice and ....... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #194 |
195. Or the ones who say |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #195 |
199. I agree, but I also want to be careful not to paint everyone..... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #199 |
200. There's the difference in a nutshell. You're trying to be fair. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #194 |
196. I've started alerting |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #196 |
197. Wow, I have not seen those. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #196 |
201. Good point. I was disgusted, too, but didn't think of that. n/t |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #196 |
202. Oh my goodness, I just found that post. |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
176. Lots of people have lost job protections since Bush came into office. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
180. How can a toddler saying "bye bye plane" bother anyone that much? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #180 |
185. When the flight attendant told her to make her child "shut up," |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
198. Good grief, people~! |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
205. I think the flight attendant AND the mother both suck |
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