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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:05 AM Original message |
Airline Employee Helps Al Gore Bypass Security at Nashville Airport |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. If anyone's at fault, it's the airline employee. Non-story here. But |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 09:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. No "if" about it, Babylonsister |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 10:41 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Why would they screen Al Gore? |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Ummm |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-04-07 10:14 AM Response to Reply #47 |
54. BS.. In the first place it is not law,,it is protocol |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well, I guess that proves he flies commercial, right? |
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talksabout (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I always find it hard to believe |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. maybe because he realizes that flying commercial is more energy efficient |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Well, he does fly commercial. He was stopped before because his name |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. I don't remember that...do you have a link? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. I apologize, I was posting in the middle of a very busy day today. It was |
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jhasp (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 01:24 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Everyone has to remove their shoes now....eom |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 10:30 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. You would think a former Vice President of the United States would get a break, |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Since they are looking for terrorists, so they say, |
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PaulaFarrell (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. I defintely would still fly commercial |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Do dangerous freeper-types fly? |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. can you IMAGINE the stink they'd make about that? n/t |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
51. No s*t, kemo-sabe. If Speaker Pelosi, 2nd in line to the presidency, caught that much flak... |
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raebrek (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
37. I would to save a buck or two. n/t |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. 'Scuse me? Just how much "above average" do my "means" have to be to fly private? |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-04-07 10:26 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. It's expensive. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
52. Talksabout, small aircraft with Democrats inside keep crashing... |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. Fox has way too much time on their hands. Must not be any real news going on. n/t |
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raebrek (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. Anna Nicole news is slowing down. n/t |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. They probably have people assigned to follow him around. |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. I do so hope that Rupert SmearDoc is strip searched |
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Missy M (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. I think it is ridiculous that Al Gore would have to go through... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Doesn't he still have Secret Service protection? |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. nope -- ex-VPs only get it for a few months after they leave office |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
8. Fear Gore! ...would be a great bumper sticker. n/t |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
10. They've got a series of these stories planned |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yes, but then we'll learn, days after the fact, that a carton of half a dozen eggs... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Gore was caught red-handed doing 30 in a 25 mph zone!!!! |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-18-07 07:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
56. LOL n/t |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
13. Was he wearing a shoe bomb or something? Was he a threat to national security? |
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donkeyotay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Don't you know, Al Gore is untrustworthy. He COULD have had a bomb. |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. you mean, as described in the report of the aviation security commission he chaired in 1996-7? |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
14. why should it be a problem to scoot a former VP through security? |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. When was the last time Bush was subjected to a security check? |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. So what? |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
19. Where was his Secret Service protection? n/t |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Former VPs don't get them. Just former Presidents. Gore has to supply his own |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Thanks |
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ryanmuegge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. Wow. There is a HARDCORE smear campaign against this guy. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. uhoh--a member of the Liberal Elite getting "preferential treatment?" |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. So What? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
28. What happened to all their reporting about his "private" jet??? |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. Man...Gore must be doing something right to scare the shit out of the media |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
32. Less than a week ago they were implying he flew to the oscars in private jet |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
33. There's nothing in the story to suggest that Gore requested this "assistance" and everything to |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I haven't seen any reports of Gore having hissy fits over airline security |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-19-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #35 |
57. Wish I could read minds like that |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
41. Faux-President Bush gets around accountability every day |
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Rydz777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. Desperate |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
44. This whole story is lame |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
46. At least the headline isn't "Gore Caught In Airport Security Bypass Attempt" |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-03-07 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
53. I've been helped through security |
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