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spanone

(141,535 posts) Sat Dec 27, 2014, 08:55 AM Dec 2014

just saw on m$nbc: 'motorcade controversy' [View all]

now there's a controversy about the people hired to drive in the Presidential motorcades....this security stuff scares the bejeesus out of me.

people hired 'with little training' to drive white house staff & photographers in the motorcades.

alex whit show this am.

googled and found nothing.

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just saw on m$nbc: 'motorcade controversy' [View all] spanone Dec 2014 OP

It's from the Daily Mail, so take it for what it's worth. Sheldon Cooper Dec 2014 #1

OMG! They let a responsible 24 year old with a clean driving record drive a van????? Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2014 #3

thanks for the link...why is msnbc reporting from the daily mail? yikes. spanone Dec 2014 #4

I want the President safe, but the environment yeoman6987 Dec 2014 #5

I, too was recently offered a job i wasn't qualified for. uncle ray Dec 2014 #7

Uberization? Downwinder Dec 2014 #2

Who gives a shit if the press van driver doesn't have secret agent driver training? NightWatcher Dec 2014 #6

Exactly what I thought. The press vehicles are in the Ilsa Dec 2014 #8