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Torchlight

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10. The good old days, when we were afraid to fly because of terrorism.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Tue May 13, 2025, 04:57 PM

May 2025

Now, our fear is due only to Mr. trump's incompetent administrative bungles. By the end of the year, airports will close. By the end of his administration, the freight industry will be thanking him for the gift of making rail popular again.

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Sec Duffy says he switched his wife's flight due to fear: I switched her flight to LaGuardia (from Newark NJ)... [View all] riversedge May 2025 OP

He's not the only one JustAnotherGen May 2025 #1

Really building some confidence there, Mr. Secretary of Transportation Prairie Gates May 2025 #2

If there's an air disaster at Newark, Duffy will be responsible. sop May 2025 #3

It will be a disaster for more than just the Airport JustAnotherGen May 2025 #5

Oh, Trumps pals will think of some excuse--and Duffy and Trumpa and Repugs will NOT get blamed!! riversedge May 2025 #6

Just another sickening magat liar cbabe May 2025 #4

You are aware that United Airlines, at least, is giving free flight changes through at least May 23, right? Ms. Toad May 2025 #7

Great. BannonsLiver May 2025 #8

It means he was doing, with respect to his wife, the same thing I will be doing with respect to my family Ms. Toad May 2025 #9

The good old days, when we were afraid to fly because of terrorism. Torchlight May 2025 #10

But he did NOT halt the flights or shut down the airport for the safety of other families. Norrrm May 2025 #11