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Worst Username Ever Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 06:57 PM
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Looks like the GOP's attempt to off Cheney failed
You know they want a different VP.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A military plane carrying Dick Cheney came within almost half a mile of a small private plane over Bridgeport, Connecticut, this month, forcing the Vice President's pilot to take evasive action, the Federal Aviation Administration said Friday.




http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/27/cheney.plane.ap/index.html
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physioex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 07:00 PM
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1. Off the "real" pResident....
I seriously doubt it, after all he is a top Neocon..... However it might come from within the Neocons themselves.... (I know its a conspiracy theory)
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MikeG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 07:00 PM
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2. Fallback plan is to activate the defibrillator.
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yorgatron Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 07:01 PM
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3. i'm SURE it was just
a warning.straighten up and fly right Dick! they want him to disown his daughter...
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salinen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 07:12 PM
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4. First thought that came to my mind
as well. Poppy enjoys offing.
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bearfan454 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 07:19 PM
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5. Planes are their favorite way to do it too.
Wellstone ?
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happynewyear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 07:21 PM
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6. even Ted Kennedy advised staying away from small planes
and it was quite recently if I rememember right. :nuke:

I guess they missed old snarl eh?
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mitchum Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 07:22 PM
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7. Rats!
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