Archive for November 14, 2026

Flying high and low

November 14, 2026

As a San Antonio Spurs fan I thought tonight’s game against the Golden State Warriors was a likely trap game. When I’m wrong I say I’m wrong. 123-85

#porvida

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Nothing could possibly knock the Nvidia sex/spy scandal out of the top headlines

Sean Duffy’s DOT and FAA “Hold our overpriced airport beer.”

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How much of a bullet did air travelers dodge if this turns out to be just 1-2 day air travel clusterf*ck?

Mid November is not too busy. But because an increasing number of people take Thanksgiving week off, two of busiest travel days of year will be Nov 20-21; weekend before Thanksgiving.

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Priorities

As Trump says Markwayne Mullin out to try to answer questions about the FAA nationwide ground stop someone asks about “AI.”

Before answering says “We call it SI.”

Very comforting.

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As Sean Duffy pretends it’s been priority for Trump to modernize & invest in airports & US air travel system, I’ve seen too many of Trump’s speechs in last 2 years.

Can’t remember Donald speaking about aviation.

Remember plenty of speeches about building his ballroom, arch…

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Barack Obama and Joe Biden would have spoken to the American people about today’s FAA shutdown.

Bill Clinton would have probably been at National Airport handing out sandwiches & snacks.

WID?

Where is Donald.

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Meanwhile, earlier on Friday

Way too soon to know what happened to result in a tanker crashing into a riverboat docked in New Orleans.

But if Pete Buttigieg was still DOT Secretary, many Republicans would be demanding his resignation.

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Lauren Boebert just lost her House seat.

Maybe Trump will appoint her to the Kennedy Center board.

I hear Boebert is very hands on in the theater.

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CNN reports that Vance is “seriously considering not running in 2028.”

If true this will seriously disappoint both of his supporters.