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by MSPbrandon
Fri May 04, 2018 11:25 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: California Senate Race: Little or Feinstein?
Replies: 6
Views: 702

Re: California Senate Race: Little or Feinstein?

neither, Alison Hartson

but between the two, Feinstein

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by MSPbrandon
Fri Apr 27, 2018 3:54 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Ford Cutting All Sedans and Hatchbacks in North America
Replies: 32
Views: 2566

Re: Ford Cutting All Sedans and Hatchbacks in North America

bhill wrote:
Well, looks like KIA and Hyundai are gonna make tons of cash!


and Nissan, Toyota, Honda.

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by MSPbrandon
Thu Apr 26, 2018 4:29 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Attempted spy assasination in UK?
Replies: 473
Views: 20644

Re: Attempted spy assasination in UK?

Back on topic, has Sergei Skripal recovered?

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by MSPbrandon
Tue Apr 24, 2018 5:25 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Ever met someone with your same first and last name?
Replies: 33
Views: 2084

Re: Ever met someone with your same first and last name?

Well i'm Brandon I. Giaquinto. There is a Brandon J. Giaquinto in New York, never met him though.

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by MSPbrandon
Tue Apr 24, 2018 4:38 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: CNN: Barbara Bush Dead at 92
Replies: 62
Views: 3999

Re: CNN: Barbara Bush Dead at 92

Time to let him go. I don't think keeping him alive for the sake of it is fair to him. Let him pass on on with dignity.
Am I wrong?

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by MSPbrandon
Sun Apr 22, 2018 9:08 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: The most dangerous democrat in the USA
Replies: 50
Views: 3724

Re: The most dangerous democrat in the USA

I agree about identity politics, I don’t like it.
But, by “most dangerous Democrat” do you mean a candidate that might win against your wonderful King Donald?

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by MSPbrandon
Fri Apr 13, 2018 6:40 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Friday the 13th!!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 657

Friday the 13th!!!!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xR8oke8rzp8
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Cheers, hopefully no bad luck for anyone.

oh, and this
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xR8oke8rzp8

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by MSPbrandon
Fri Apr 13, 2018 6:35 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Minnesota bracing for historic... uh... "winter" storm
Replies: 28
Views: 2002

Re: Minnesota bracing for historic... uh... "winter" storm

Dammit.. more shoveling. ugh

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by MSPbrandon
Fri Apr 13, 2018 6:11 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: James Comey for President in 2020
Replies: 65
Views: 3329

Re: James Comey for President in 2020

Ummm no. He's a lawman, not a politician. He is also both liked and disliked on both sides of the aisle.

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by MSPbrandon
Thu Apr 12, 2018 6:54 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: John Boehner flips on Marijuana Legalization
Replies: 31
Views: 2183

John Boehner flips on Marijuana Legalization

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/11/us/politics/boehner-cannabis-marijuana.html Former House Speaker Boehner has joined the board of Acreage Holdings, a Cannibis company operating around the US, along with former Massachusetts Governer Bill Weld. Boehner says on Twitter: “I’m convinced de-scheduling ...

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by MSPbrandon
Fri Apr 06, 2018 4:50 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Pope Francis says Hell isn't Real ??
Replies: 32
Views: 2487

Re: Pope Francis says Hell isn't Real ??

I thought it was true that most of contemporary, non-fringe Christian thought now holds that "hell" refers to a place other than the Kingdom of God, instead of some cartoon with fire and pitchforks. I also thought it was true that Christian thought had evolved to that position quite a whi...

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by MSPbrandon
Fri Apr 06, 2018 4:44 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Pope Francis says Hell isn't Real ??
Replies: 32
Views: 2487

Pope Francis says Hell isn't Real ??

https://www.vox.com/2018/3/30/17179952/ ... ri-italian

If he really said it, good for him.

You think this true? or fake news?
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Francis recently gave an interview to an Italian journalist, reportedly saying that hell is NOT real.

https://www.vox.com/2018/3/30/17179952/ ... ri-italian

If he really said it, good for him.

You think this true? or fake news?

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by MSPbrandon
Wed Apr 04, 2018 6:42 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: MLK Jr - 50 years gone
Replies: 15
Views: 648

MLK Jr - 50 years gone

50 years since Martin Luther King's assassination.

Gone far too soon..

Thoughts and discussion

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by MSPbrandon
Mon Apr 02, 2018 4:25 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: We are all Irish tonight!
Replies: 20
Views: 894

Re: We are all Irish tonight!

The only champions in the middle of this are the NCAA, who will once again make hundreds of millions of dollars from exploiting young kids who risk life and limb for nothing. Time for the NBA and NFL to finally build their feeder systems and leave the universities to the role of educating. Please d...

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by MSPbrandon
Sun Mar 25, 2018 2:08 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: YouTubes assault on the First AND Second Ammendment
Replies: 115
Views: 5315

Re: YouTubes assault on the First AND Second Ammendment

Well I just did a search, it's legit.

Guns on Pornhub.. Now the gun enthusiasts can jack off to women and guns on the same site! How convenient!

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by MSPbrandon
Sun Mar 25, 2018 1:55 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: YouTubes assault on the First AND Second Ammendment
Replies: 115
Views: 5315

Re: YouTubes assault on the First AND Second Ammendment

Oh no, the scary LIBERAL MEDIA!!!

Seriously though, do you have some source for this info?, or is this something you pulled out of your ass? I highly doubt that even Youtube would pull down or ban ALL gun videos.

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by MSPbrandon
Sat Mar 24, 2018 4:08 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Bolton is in as National Security Advisor ! !
Replies: 51
Views: 2315

Re: Bolton is in as National Security Advisor ! !

:frown: God help us....

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by MSPbrandon
Tue Mar 20, 2018 6:47 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Possibility of L-1011 or MD-11 NextGen?
Replies: 37
Views: 6329

Re: Possibility of L-1011 or MD-11 NextGen?

While it is highly unlikely we will ever see Lockheed in the commercial market again, it would be interesting to see some of the L-1011 technology brought back from the dead - features such as the flying tail have never been duplicated - of course, it was a more costly method of building aircraft a...

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by MSPbrandon
Tue Mar 20, 2018 6:37 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Jim Carrey triggers Conservatives
Replies: 26
Views: 1370

Jim Carrey triggers Conservatives

So comedian Jim Carrey has drawing cartoons recently on Twitter. Some political ones include Trump, Steve Bannon, Putin, Paul Ryan, etc. But... one of Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders has really got their panties in a bundle! https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/jim-carrey-starts-controversy-w...

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by MSPbrandon
Mon Mar 19, 2018 12:53 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: More CNN Fake News?
Replies: 19
Views: 1990

Re: More CNN Fake News?

WarRI1 wrote:
MSPbrandon wrote:
So.. is this meant to be a joke? are you trolling?
There is no way that's a real headline, CNN isn't that dumb.


Obviously a put on making fun of tRumps fake news daily barrage. I find it rather amusing. :checkmark:


got it. went right over my head.

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by MSPbrandon
Mon Mar 19, 2018 12:31 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: More CNN Fake News?
Replies: 19
Views: 1990

Re: More CNN Fake News?

So.. is this meant to be a joke? are you trolling?
There is no way that's a real headline, CNN isn't that dumb.

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by MSPbrandon
Sat Mar 17, 2018 6:36 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: GOP candidate that Insulted Shooting Survivors has dropped out
Replies: 16
Views: 1248

GOP candidate that Insulted Shooting Survivors has dropped out

Leslie Gisbon, a Maine GOPer who was running for the State's House of Representatives, has dropped out due to backlash after he Insulted Florida shooting survivors Emma Gonzalez and David Hogg on Twitter, calling her a "skinhead lesbian" and him a "bald faced liar". https://www.c...

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by MSPbrandon
Fri Mar 16, 2018 8:55 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Russia needs to stop ruining everything.
Replies: 566
Views: 18798

Re: Russia needs to stop ruining everything.

At least Trump has put new sanctions on them. It seems he is now taking the threat seriously.

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by MSPbrandon
Fri Mar 16, 2018 8:46 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Russia needs to stop ruining everything.
Replies: 566
Views: 18798

Re: Russia needs to stop ruining everything.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-russia-sanctions-energygrid/in-a-first-u-s-blames-russia-for-cyber-attacks-on-energy-grid-idUSKCN1GR2G3?il=0 Not gonna make a new thread for these every time Russia poops on our floor. Yikes. Can't wait to hear what our Russian friends say about this.

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by MSPbrandon
Wed Mar 14, 2018 4:56 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Fewer than 400 MD-80/90 on airfleets
Replies: 85
Views: 14234

Re: Fewer than 400 MD-80/90 on airfleets

Good Riddance.

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by MSPbrandon
Wed Mar 14, 2018 7:04 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Breaking : Bombings in Austin,Texas
Replies: 69
Views: 3403

Re: Breaking : Bombings in Austin,Texas

exploded*
investigation*

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by MSPbrandon
Wed Mar 14, 2018 5:51 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Breaking : Bombings in Austin,Texas
Replies: 69
Views: 3403

Breaking : Bombings in Austin,Texas

https://www.cnn.com/2018/03/13/us/austi ... index.html

2 people have been killed.

Now under investgation.
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3 package bombs have expolded in Austin

https://www.cnn.com/2018/03/13/us/austi ... index.html

2 people have been killed.

Now under investgation.

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by MSPbrandon
Wed Mar 14, 2018 4:17 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Stephen Hawking has died - 76 yrs old
Replies: 21
Views: 1364

Re: Stephen Hawking has died - 76 yrs old

:tombstone: RIP. One of the smartest to ever live. At least now he's at peace and his suffering is over.

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by MSPbrandon
Wed Mar 14, 2018 3:12 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Trump fires Tillerson; Pompeo to replace him
Replies: 92
Views: 4073

Re: Trump fires Tillerson; Pompeo to replace him

How long you wanna bet before T-Rex goes to Mueller to testify? I say one week at the most.

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by MSPbrandon
Mon Mar 12, 2018 3:53 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Russia needs to stop ruining everything.
Replies: 566
Views: 18798

Re: Russia needs to stop ruining everything.

Putin now tries to blame Tatars and Jews for US election meddling. https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/vladimir-putin-election-interference-jews-ukrainians_us_5aa49b2fe4b086698a9e7274 Is he a anti-semite too? We've seen some convicted felons holding posts in the Israeli government. you think the I...

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by MSPbrandon
Mon Mar 12, 2018 6:34 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Why aren't bump stocks illegal in the USA?
Replies: 17
Views: 1567

Re: Why aren't bump stocks illegal in the USA?

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/bu ... 9b0a3bbb03
Could be illegal very soon.
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The US DOJ has now formally submitted a new regulation on bump stocks.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/bu ... 9b0a3bbb03
Could be illegal very soon.

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by MSPbrandon
Mon Mar 12, 2018 6:28 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Russia needs to stop ruining everything.
Replies: 566
Views: 18798

Re: Russia needs to stop ruining everything.

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/vl ... 698a9e7274
Is he a anti-semite too?
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Putin now tries to blame Tatars and Jews for US election meddling.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/vl ... 698a9e7274
Is he a anti-semite too?

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by MSPbrandon
Sat Mar 10, 2018 6:08 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: PharmaBro goes to jail
Replies: 13
Views: 1163

Re: PharmaBro goes to jail

Douchebag. Don't drop the soap

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by MSPbrandon
Sat Mar 10, 2018 2:48 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: R u s s i a
Replies: 291
Views: 16220

Re: R u s s i a

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/28/busi ... ussia.html
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The Exxon-Rosneft Oil deal is now officially CANCELLED.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/28/busi ... ussia.html

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by MSPbrandon
Fri Mar 09, 2018 2:34 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: George W Bush on Trump: "Sorta makes me look good doesn't it?"
Replies: 16
Views: 1598

George W Bush on Trump: "Sorta makes me look good doesn't it?"

http://thehill.com/homenews/administrat ... son-report

It sure made me laugh.
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Bush 43 made an interesting remark recently..

http://thehill.com/homenews/administrat ... son-report

It sure made me laugh.

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by MSPbrandon
Thu Mar 08, 2018 4:19 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: "Accidental" School Shooting in Birmingham, Alabama
Replies: 8
Views: 951

"Accidental" School Shooting in Birmingham, Alabama

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/st ... ol-n854691
1 dead, at least 1 injured
Reports indicate a student brought in a gun to "show off", and the gun discharged.
Luckily it wasn't worse.
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https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/st ... ol-n854691
1 dead, at least 1 injured
Reports indicate a student brought in a gun to "show off", and the gun discharged.
Luckily it wasn't worse.

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by MSPbrandon
Mon Mar 05, 2018 4:10 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: China might eliminate Presidential Term Limits
Replies: 26
Views: 1102

China might eliminate Presidential Term Limits

Any hope of democracy in China might get a crushing blow.. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/04/xi-jinping-heads-into-annual-congress-as-china-aims-for-steady-growth.html The National People's Congress begins meeting tomorrow. They are expected to aprrove this Xi Jinping's proposal as well as his other &...

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by MSPbrandon
Sat Mar 03, 2018 11:26 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Russia needs to stop ruining everything.
Replies: 566
Views: 18798

Re: Russia needs to stop ruining everything.

I read all this and think. Why do people who do not know the history of Russia, do not know the basic rules of functioning of the world economy, do not know about the real state of Affairs in Russia - certainly consider it their duty to tell that Russia lives wrongly, and they know exactly how to l...

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by MSPbrandon
Fri Mar 02, 2018 4:03 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Antarctica - Aviation and Tourism
Replies: 70
Views: 7621

Re: Commercial flights to Antarctica in the future

Who do ypu think is going to pay the massive costs of building infrastructure required for commercial flights? and what would a tourist do in Antarctica? Honestly, it's just a big block of ice, not really much scenery.

Aint gonna happen

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by MSPbrandon
Thu Mar 01, 2018 4:00 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Is "god" a myth?
Replies: 313
Views: 16797

Re: Is "god" a myth?

There are places, the US being one of them, where telling you're religious is much simpler than admitting you're an atheist and facing incredulous people. Are there any openly atheist American politicians, or do they all "trust in God"? There are at the State and Local levels, but in US C...

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by MSPbrandon
Thu Mar 01, 2018 5:48 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Russia needs to stop ruining everything.
Replies: 566
Views: 18798

Re: Russia needs to stop ruining everything.

Good to see some new ground being covered here guys. I think we are close to finding a solution. Keep up the good work of working through the issues in a calm way. Have some of you thought about running for office? Your unique, new, and levelheaded opinions could be refreshing. You do not want me i...

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by MSPbrandon
Thu Mar 01, 2018 5:36 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Florida shooting - Europe should set an example to the USA
Replies: 463
Views: 15554

Re: Florida shooting - Europe should set an example to the USA

Not sure if anyone posted this.. Dick's Sporting Goods have stopped selling assault rifles, and will not sell weapons or ammunition to anyone under 21. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2018/02/28/dicks-sporting-goods-ceo-says-company-will-no-longer-sell-assault-rifles-guns-to-people-u...

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by MSPbrandon
Wed Feb 28, 2018 7:38 pm
Forum: Site Related
Topic: NEW FORUM RULES
Replies: 118
Views: 52815

Re: NEW FORUM RULES

A scenario that has slipped through the rules occurs when a poster presents intentional false information as fact in thread title or text. There currently is a post in non-av that makes a bold claim in the title and is repeated in the text of the OP, but the link provided to support the claim is cl...

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by MSPbrandon
Wed Feb 28, 2018 3:14 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Mueller Drops Many Charges against Trump Associate Rick Gates
Replies: 6
Views: 862

Re: Mueller Drops Charges against Trump Associate Rick Gates

mmo wrote:
You may want to amend your title. Some charges have been dropped but certainly not all. You failed to mention that in your
title.


Mods got it. thanks for noticing.

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by MSPbrandon
Wed Feb 28, 2018 6:54 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Mueller Drops Many Charges against Trump Associate Rick Gates
Replies: 6
Views: 862

Mueller Drops Many Charges against Trump Associate Rick Gates

Things are getting more interesting. Special Counsel Mueller has dropped all 32 charges against Gates. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/feb/27/rick-gates-charges-robert-mueller-russia-investigation Gates has been fully Cooperating with Mueller, and there are hints that Gates gave him everyth...

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by MSPbrandon
Tue Feb 27, 2018 3:48 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Is it possible to drive your own car from South Africa all the way to SIngapore?
Replies: 14
Views: 1992

Re: Is it possible to drive your own car from South Africa all the way to SIngapore?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuSkexkHRb0
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you should watch this video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuSkexkHRb0

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by MSPbrandon
Sun Feb 25, 2018 4:28 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Infowars gets a Youtube Strike
Replies: 1
Views: 296

Infowars gets a Youtube Strike

So with another mass shooting, mentally challenged Conspiracy idiots Alex Jones and Infowars say, as they always do, it's fake and just plot by the evil liberals trying to their guns away, Victims are "crisis actors", etc. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFcA1XeFbfA But this time, Youtube ...

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by MSPbrandon
Sat Feb 24, 2018 11:30 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: DL and UA cut ties with NRA
Replies: 65
Views: 9543

Re: DL and UA cut ties with NRA

LAX772LR wrote:
Impressive for a DeepSouth based airline... though IMO, the ones to watch will be AA and WN, both being Texas-based.


WN and AA don't have any NRA ties.

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by MSPbrandon
Sat Feb 24, 2018 9:51 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: DL and UA cut ties with NRA
Replies: 65
Views: 9543

Re: DL and UA cut ties with NRA

This virtue signalling from Delta and United is not a smart move. If they had done nothing, only a small minority would even care or know about these discounts. But now they've angered not only the 5 million NRA members, not only the nearly 40% of households that own guns - they're pushing away the...

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by MSPbrandon
Sat Feb 24, 2018 6:26 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: US Biathlon team Boycotting the World Cup in Russia
Replies: 7
Views: 536

US Biathlon team Boycotting the World Cup in Russia

http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/ ... t-53323040
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The US team will not participate due to the doping scandal..

http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/ ... t-53323040

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