tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10820485.post3088226719425434283..comments2023-11-03T09:36:22.100-04:00Comments on In From the Cold: Website of the DayGeorge Smileyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07049707648660651119noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10820485.post-57029693158661290372011-06-18T08:43:06.407-04:002011-06-18T08:43:06.407-04:00The humor alone is worth the price: flying fish!The humor alone is worth the price: flying fish!sykes.1https://www.blogger.com/profile/10954672321945289871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10820485.post-89611475035849189072011-06-17T03:02:35.185-04:002011-06-17T03:02:35.185-04:00SWA has (last I work on the things) 3 of their pla...SWA has (last I work on the things) 3 of their planes painted up as Shamu. One of the things Ted was good at was scamming the pork for his district. That is about the cost of a fresh fancy paint jib by the way. one of the few smart things American Airlines does is Not paint their planes that much. it weighs a lot (depending on the plane over a ton!), and costs fuel as well as the paint cost.JPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07904120914423802777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10820485.post-25774354040067454052011-06-15T16:27:10.874-04:002011-06-15T16:27:10.874-04:00The website you linked to seems to categorize all ...The website you linked to seems to categorize all of these spending faux pas as "liberal", and blame them exclusively on Democrats.<br /><br />However, the "salmon-thirty-salmon" was famously funded with Dept. of Commerce money, channeled to Alaska Airlines courtesy of the Commerce Committee's then-chair, Sen Ted Stevens (R-AK). At the time, his office was covered wall to wall with framed pictures of Alaska Airlines aircraft and the rugged scenery of his home state. If Ted Stevens is a librul I'll eat my hat.<br /><br />Come to think of it, though, there's nothing more communist than a state where every citizen gets an annual check for his or her share of the collective's oil revenues!<br /><br />I guess I'm having fedora for dinner.J.R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13913599852443572486noreply@blogger.com