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freshwest

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6. Except SCOTUS was who allowed this. True, Congress didn't stop it, but the Kochstitution demands it:

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Mailman protestor was seconds from being blown out the sky: Guards were ready to open fire [View all] Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 OP

Is this another example of malaise Apr 2015 #1

Oh, snap! You just won the thread! Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #2

Lollol newfie11 Apr 2015 #16

DUzy! L0oniX Apr 2015 #35

Yeah, not the fastest propeller on the beanie, there. Warren DeMontague Apr 2015 #3

So he was fed up with the do nothing congress, I'm B Calm Apr 2015 #4

It IS really cute, isn't it? But, imagine the sky congestion Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #5

More like, imagine the air/land carnage kentauros Apr 2015 #26

Yep, instead of road rage we'd have sky rage with fall out! RKP5637 Apr 2015 #27

Yeah, that's a scenario never depicted kentauros Apr 2015 #28

Very true malaise Apr 2015 #8

You might be able to buy it along with 20 lb. boxes of toe nail clippers seized by HS/TSA. Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2015 #14

Except SCOTUS was who allowed this. True, Congress didn't stop it, but the Kochstitution demands it: freshwest Apr 2015 #6

He should've landed on the roof of this: Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #7

Yup. But did you see the video posted earlier today? He was zooming in very fast. Lucky to be alive! freshwest Apr 2015 #9

Wonder how long he'll stay locked up in DC? Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #10

Until they finish his mental evaluation. Most of them end up that way. But it's a serious sign... freshwest Apr 2015 #11

You said a bunch here: Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #12

Depends on how one interprets it, that is. My meaning may be different than yours. n/t freshwest Apr 2015 #13

... Doug Hughes has been planning the stunt for two years saying, struggle4progress Apr 2015 #15

Ya think? If I was his wife, he'd be in the doghouse for about 3 years. Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #17

He is very lucky..... Historic NY Apr 2015 #34

Mathias Rust rides again! n/t DFW Apr 2015 #18

Don't know this pop cultural reference. Could you give me a hint? Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #19

Mathias Rust - here you go GliderGuider Apr 2015 #20

Ah ha! Thanks! Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #21

I remember that it was all over in the news. jwirr Apr 2015 #37

He embarrassed the whole Soviet Air Force in 1987 DFW Apr 2015 #30

I couldn't help but think of Jedediah the Pilot from The Road Warrior: NBachers Apr 2015 #22

Similar mad glint in the eye... Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #23

Wonder if this is the guy DirkGently Apr 2015 #24

The man has a certain amount of courage and conviction. Skidmore Apr 2015 #25

Have to agree malaise Apr 2015 #36

Lawrence O called it an act of civil disobedience last night on his show. It is one of the reasons jwirr Apr 2015 #38

No cops phil89 Apr 2015 #29

They probably were too far away to tell if he was black or not DFW Apr 2015 #31

maybe, but the statement seems self-serving and unbelievable bigtree Apr 2015 #32

NORAD? I thought we sacked NORAD a decade ago! Rex Apr 2015 #33