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7. My outfit in Dallas is involved, too

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #5)

Thu Sep 7, 2017, 04:15 AM

Sep 2017

They took up a collection for Houston. It made sense, as many of our people there have family and friends down there who either fled to Dallas or are toughing it out. Our people in Dallas are making sure all donations go to help out real people. It's overtime no one regrets. A few misplaced tornadoes, and then it's Dallas looking for help.

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Airlines cap prices for Hurricane Irma evacuees [View all] Rhiannon12866 Sep 2017 OP

It sounds like...... DFW Sep 2017 #1

I was surprised, especially after all the negative stories we've read lately Rhiannon12866 Sep 2017 #2

Even if it was cold calculation on the airlines' part DFW Sep 2017 #3

I completely agree, it's a chance to create a lot of goodwill - and that's a good business decision Rhiannon12866 Sep 2017 #5

My outfit in Dallas is involved, too DFW Sep 2017 #7

That's just terrific! Rhiannon12866 Sep 2017 #8

We're something like 80% Democrats anyway, maybe more DFW Sep 2017 #9

I don't know a soul who supports Trump Rhiannon12866 Sep 2017 #11

The newspaper my dad worked for was in Republican upstate NY DFW Sep 2017 #13

Small world, Jerry Solomon used to be my congressman - and was also a friend of my Dad's! Rhiannon12866 Sep 2017 #14

Also ensured full aircraft as they moved their expensive aircraft out of harms way dembotoz Sep 2017 #4

Another good point! Rhiannon12866 Sep 2017 #6

Got that right DFW Sep 2017 #10

The weather is on now and they're comparing the American and European models for the storm Rhiannon12866 Sep 2017 #12