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35. Reporting on how the ultra-rich are ultra-polluters is definitely in the public interest.

Reply to getagrip_already (Reply #29)

Tue Feb 6, 2024, 02:57 PM

Feb 2024

Swift shouldn't get an exemption just because we believe her to be on our team.

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Taylor Swift threatens legal action against student who tracks her jet [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2024 OP

I cannot blame her for being upset, given the RW attempts to demonize her & threaten her... hlthe2b Feb 2024 #1

Isn't this the same guy who was tracking Elon's jet for a while? Initech Feb 2024 #21

Yes. hlthe2b Feb 2024 #24

I like TS, but.. DemocratInPa Feb 2024 #2

Stalkers MotownPgh Feb 2024 #4

How is he stalking her? DemocratInPa Feb 2024 #40

He has the right to do it edisdead Feb 2024 #44

Sorry, I still don't see where he is stalking her.. DemocratInPa Feb 2024 #70

I Think The Poster's Point.... ProfessorGAC Feb 2024 #73

Maybe you should read MY post again. edisdead Feb 2024 #76

I assume her concert schedule is the best way to track where she is going to be EX500rider Feb 2024 #52

This was a bit harder to do with the Winter Dance Party in 1959. Now, not so tough. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2024 #64

I don't see this as entitled. She just objects where others do not Raven123 Feb 2024 #5

I think Rebl2 Feb 2024 #20

I sure would not like it if I were the person being watched Raven123 Feb 2024 #26

So flightware should be shut down then? DemocratInPa Feb 2024 #42

How is it "stalking" if the information is publicly available? brooklynite Feb 2024 #57

I completely disagree. Demsrule86 Feb 2024 #6

Where has there been a threat? All I've seen are conspiracy theories and rants. brooklynite Feb 2024 #58

So you 'like' her'? Demsrule86 Feb 2024 #9

Celebrities are stalked, and sometimes murdered. yardwork Feb 2024 #18

She's had issues with a stalker in the past xmas74 Feb 2024 #23

I like planes, but.. Torchlight Feb 2024 #27

He is an unhinged stalker.. NorseSaxonCelt Feb 2024 #32

I post about Trump's and Biden's trips by aircraft all the time at DU. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2024 #45

Her lawyers will drown him in Chuuku Davis Feb 2024 #3

Yes, even if he is acting legally, just crush him with legal fees MichMan Feb 2024 #15

We've got billionaires to protect! TheProle Feb 2024 #43

EFF will take up his cause. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2024 #46

I just don't see this getting far to "drown" him in legal fees.. DemocratInPa Feb 2024 #72

Even if I can sympathize with TS here, the "drown him in legal fees" approach is a big flaw in our legal system Silent3 Feb 2024 #75

Just because you can do something Mz Pip Feb 2024 #7

the ostensible reason given stopdiggin Feb 2024 #10

She is welcome to fly commercial. Public data is public data stumpysbear Feb 2024 #8

She is travelling with her band, backing singers NorseSaxonCelt Feb 2024 #34

I'm trying to remember if anyone agreed with Elon Musk when he had the same objection EX500rider Feb 2024 #11

Oh, you know I can find those threads. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2024 #13

Illuminating, no? TheProle Feb 2024 #17

I don't think that Elon Musk is as vulnerable to being murdered. yardwork Feb 2024 #19

Pretty sure I can know when/where her public appearances are without Alpeduez21 Feb 2024 #31

Last I checked Zeitghost Feb 2024 #47

Yep. Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2024 #22

Wasn't Elon Musk trying something similar? Drum Feb 2024 #12

I seem to remember reading that Taylor Swift uses her private jet A LOT Coventina Feb 2024 #14

I saw a Reel on FB of Winnie the Pooh washing dishes maxsolomon Feb 2024 #16

She is on a World Tour this year. NorseSaxonCelt Feb 2024 #37

Well aware. maxsolomon Feb 2024 #48

I wonder how much of hers isnt fear that stalkers xmas74 Feb 2024 #25

Every woman who has been stalked and / or harassed (which is almost every woman) Coventina Feb 2024 #33

Why it will not work to sue. SarahD Feb 2024 #28

The tracking will end up counterproductive anyway... getagrip_already Feb 2024 #29

Reporting on how the ultra-rich are ultra-polluters is definitely in the public interest. Coventina Feb 2024 #35

But in this case we are driving bad behavior.... getagrip_already Feb 2024 #38

Do you seriously think these loser incels have a ghost of a chance of bringing down her plane? Coventina Feb 2024 #41

Its not her plane in the air, its what city she is in getagrip_already Feb 2024 #60

Just knowing what city she is in is not that big a deal. Coventina Feb 2024 #62

Its not our call - we havent been stalked getagrip_already Feb 2024 #66

If she's truly in THAT MUCH DANGER, then a hobbyist tracking her jet is the least of her concerns. Coventina Feb 2024 #67

"If security concerns forces her to put up decoy planes," EX500rider Feb 2024 #55

There is quite the business opportunity here for the right company Alpeduez21 Feb 2024 #30

One such firm is NetJet. It's owned by Warren Buffett. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2024 #36

There are many options in that market already Zeitghost Feb 2024 #50

Super Bowl travel alone... TheProle Feb 2024 #39

Hence the point of the dude's tracking and blogging. maxsolomon Feb 2024 #51

Just to watch a damn football game in person MichMan Feb 2024 #53

Is this the same college student this board was applauding after she made her asinine carbon footprint statement? egduj Feb 2024 #49

Yes TheProle Feb 2024 #54

When you want people interested in you, sometimes they are. SYFROYH Feb 2024 #56

As if TMZ doesn't know where she is at all times Sympthsical Feb 2024 #59

Doesn't this guy have Conjuay Feb 2024 #61

Several people are known to have the ability to walk and chew gum at the same time. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2024 #63

Love Ms Swift but Jesus such a first world problem LearnedHand Feb 2024 #65

There was a case like that against Eon Musk Polybius Feb 2024 #68

. Ms. Toad Feb 2024 #69

This is the answer Zeitghost Feb 2024 #74

If you have the jet's tail number there are numerous web sites that will track the jet. Some are free. Isn't retread Feb 2024 #71