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Deuxcents

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8. I understand it takes years to be proficient at air traffic control and if we remember the chaos

Reply to Progressive dog (Reply #7)

Sun Feb 2, 2025, 08:02 PM

Feb 2025

That Reagan caused when he fired em for wanting better wages and working conditions..which they deserved. Even today, their equipment needs upgraded as has been reported numerous times. What will TSF prove by this action?

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@PeteButtigieg To be abundantly clear: we did not change the rigorous standard for becoming a certified air traffic cont [View all] riversedge Feb 2025 OP

TY, Sec. Pete, for speaking out! SheltieLover Feb 2025 #1

Sec Pete is a leader. Leaders fight back. Hope he goes to the Senate Deuxcents Feb 2025 #4

Absolutely in agreement on all counts! SheltieLover Feb 2025 #6

THIS malaise Feb 2025 #9

Always speak truth to power, Sec'y Pete! It never fails. nt CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2025 #2

The problem is Elmer changed the algorithm Hitorque Feb 2025 #3

Thank You & Pete Buttigieg! Cha Feb 2025 #5

Apparently they haven't been able to hire enough controllers Progressive dog Feb 2025 #7

I understand it takes years to be proficient at air traffic control and if we remember the chaos Deuxcents Feb 2025 #8

Racism is common sense to trump supporters BOSSHOG Feb 2025 #13

It is common amongst the MAGA Progressive dog Feb 2025 #14

THANK YOU, Pete! Fact checks are Absolutely ESSENTIAL these days! calimary Feb 2025 #10

Pete, be our shadow SOT! N/t. RockCreek Feb 2025 #11

I heard that 30,000 are needed and only 15,000 in training? Sounds crazy. Evolve Dammit Feb 2025 #12