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Deminpenn

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24. Pilot should have requested an emergency

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Feb 23, 2026, 04:13 PM

Feb 23

return to the airfield/airport, landed the plane then he and the crew should have walked off the plane and left Corey and Kristi to figure out how they were going to get to wherever they were going.

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Top Noem aide 'entered cockpit mid-flight to fire pilot over missing blanket' [View all] BumRushDaShow Feb 23 OP

There was probably evidence on the blanket that he did not want to get out watertiger Feb 23 #1

He's a fucking aide but he can fire people like PILOTS? Bullshit................ Bengus81 Feb 23 #2

He should have walked off the job. JohnnyRingo Feb 23 #3

If I were the pilot Blue Owl Feb 23 #4

... Prairie Gates Feb 23 #16

He should be banned from all Coast Guard craft Miguelito Loveless Feb 23 #5

It is a great shame amcgrath Feb 23 #6

Since when is the effing pilot responsible yorkster Feb 23 #7

What was he smoking/drinknig/shooting up? Sweet Rosie Red Feb 23 #8

Special K... Hugin Feb 23 #13

This story of Kristi Noem's lost blankie gets worse as time goes on. riversedge Feb 23 #9

Another Republicant loses a blankey. twodogsbarking Feb 23 #10

Corey buddy... ChazInAz Feb 23 #11

And, here, I've got a thumb you can suck on Seinan Sensei Feb 23 #20

The blanket is the metaphorical blue dress. Hugin Feb 23 #12

Added thoughts: How can Cory possibly still be a "top aid"? Hugin Feb 23 #14

Firing a pilot midflight plumbs new depths of stupidity only possible in a Trump regime Prairie Gates Feb 23 #15

And what repercussions will he face? My guess: none at all. MIButterfly Feb 23 #17

Jesus Christ, our government is full of the WORST OF THE WORST bluestarone Feb 23 #18

"My blankie" oasis Feb 23 #19

Perhaps the entire crew sdfernando Feb 23 #21

Let me guess purr-rat beauty Feb 23 #22

MY BLANKET!! GIMME MY BLUE BLANKET!! HHHNNNN!! Grokenstein Feb 23 #23

Pilot should have requested an emergency Deminpenn Feb 23 #24

He's a vile madman wolfie001 Feb 23 #25

I want more info on the blanket. BadgerMom Feb 23 #26

What a maroon. Aren't most pilots Junipercity Feb 23 #27

The least of that clown's problems is that he has anger management issues. Klarkashton Feb 23 #28