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Deuxcents

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6. This is the right thing to do, for starters, they take shackled people and contribute to deportation w/o due process

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 10:47 AM

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Delta and other airlines should suspend that “service” until Congress fixes that madness. Congress has abdicated their responsibilities with this administration and they need to take em back.

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Delta Airlines suspends "special Congressional desk" service till shutdown ends [View all] Tanuki 15 hrs ago OP

Do nothing for a do-nothing Congress dalton99a 15 hrs ago #1

Not Congress -- azureblue 14 hrs ago #13

Politics is a "team sport." I'd prefer a collaborative endeavor, but... littlemissmartypants 13 hrs ago #17

Message auto-removed Name removed 13 hrs ago #30

They're doing nothing because they're trying to do something for themselves. C Moon 8 hrs ago #49

Best thing I have heard all year! marybourg 15 hrs ago #2

Make it permanent n/t leftstreet 14 hrs ago #3

We so need this kind of equality,. delisen 14 hrs ago #4

Cancun Cruz won't be happy newdeal2 14 hrs ago #5

He is my senator, and frankly I prefer him out of the state/country ... lol - n/t TBF 13 hrs ago #26

lol orleans 13 hrs ago #39

yes Skittles 10 hrs ago #47

He flies United. cloudbase 12 hrs ago #46

well Skittles 10 hrs ago #48

Too damn bad, Teddy-boy. calimary 7 hrs ago #50

This is the right thing to do, for starters, they take shackled people and contribute to deportation w/o due process Deuxcents 14 hrs ago #6

They shouldn't fix it. They should refuse to participate. Initech 13 hrs ago #25

Maybe Delta watched Rachel Maddow drag them through the mud last night? gab13by13 14 hrs ago #7

Probably - Flying a little boy to a tRump prison is a bad look. nt AnotherMother4Peace 14 hrs ago #11

After reading your post, I found that clip of Rachel's show. 70sEraVet 12 hrs ago #45

The Republican congress criters popsdenver 14 hrs ago #8

They wish. Show me your evidence. littlemissmartypants 13 hrs ago #18

Here's a non-paywall link to the AJC article in "archive" form QueerDuck 14 hrs ago #9

Maybe Kristi can fly them to their destinations Norbert 14 hrs ago #10

She isn't in charge anymore obamanut2012 14 hrs ago #12

Yeah but, did she give her jet back? gab13by13 14 hrs ago #14

Did they take away her residence? Seinan Sensei 13 hrs ago #29

Nancy Mace is gonna be pissed!! Owens 14 hrs ago #15

Oh yes! That could be an .....epic fury😃 underpants 13 hrs ago #35

I wouldn't want to be behind her either MustLoveBeagles 13 hrs ago #42

I realize that some of them may have urgent �official busness� to attend to DFW 14 hrs ago #16

Neat story! Thanks for sharing with us. KPN 13 hrs ago #24

You'll appreciate this supplemental little detail DFW 13 hrs ago #32

Haha. Yeah, that's some pretty detailed rules-following! KPN 13 hrs ago #36

Great story and supplemental 👍 underpants 13 hrs ago #37

Cruz and Noem are going to be livid if treated like commoners Torchlight 13 hrs ago #19

Yeah, the picture is pretty clear now Quiet Em 13 hrs ago #20

Health Coverage bdamomma 13 hrs ago #21

We should take away all their perks... llmart 13 hrs ago #38

This MustLoveBeagles 13 hrs ago #40

I've known the mother of the author for years Henry203 13 hrs ago #22

Good for Delta! Martin68 13 hrs ago #23

Should have done this from Day One of the shutdown. Maybe charge them niyad 13 hrs ago #27

Yep MustLoveBeagles 13 hrs ago #41

Good LetMyPeopleVote 13 hrs ago #28

Is everyone interpreting ths article incorrectly or is it just me. Didn't Cornyn just force Democrats to support a KPN 13 hrs ago #31

Great! Now do health care and retirement benefits. BadgerMom 13 hrs ago #33

Finally..............they can join the "small people"..............and see what it is like to eat cake............ turbinetree 13 hrs ago #34

Delta gives preferential treatment to those with lots of SkyMiles Soul_of_Wit 12 hrs ago #43

You know what would solve this problem? Another tax cut for billionaires and corporations. Ray Bruns 12 hrs ago #44