Comments on: Guns on a Plane: Retraction and a big Yippee! http://gruntdoc.com/2009/04/guns-on-a-plane-retraction-and-a-big-yippee.html Ramblings of an Emergency Physician in Texas Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:40:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: thales http://gruntdoc.com/2009/04/guns-on-a-plane-retraction-and-a-big-yippee.html/comment-page-1#comment-17421 thales Fri, 10 Apr 2009 10:26:04 +0000 http://gruntdoc.com/?p=3484#comment-17421 The Obama administration steers the ship of state by tying trial balloons, one after another, to the helm. Get used to it, and keep your life jacket handy. The Obama administration steers the ship of state by tying trial balloons, one after another, to the helm. Get used to it, and keep your life jacket handy.

]]> By: Reality Rounds http://gruntdoc.com/2009/04/guns-on-a-plane-retraction-and-a-big-yippee.html/comment-page-1#comment-17398 Reality Rounds Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:00:34 +0000 http://gruntdoc.com/?p=3484#comment-17398 Are you also willing to eat your 10 gallon hat? :) Are you also willing to eat your 10 gallon hat? :)

]]> By: Aerospace Genius http://gruntdoc.com/2009/04/guns-on-a-plane-retraction-and-a-big-yippee.html/comment-page-1#comment-17394 Aerospace Genius Wed, 08 Apr 2009 14:23:34 +0000 http://gruntdoc.com/?p=3484#comment-17394 This may have been a trial balloon to gauge public reaction. It's cheaper than conducting a poll, but quite a bit less precise. This may have been a trial balloon to gauge public reaction. It’s cheaper than conducting a poll, but quite a bit less precise.

]]> By: TheNewGuy http://gruntdoc.com/2009/04/guns-on-a-plane-retraction-and-a-big-yippee.html/comment-page-1#comment-17390 TheNewGuy Wed, 08 Apr 2009 12:29:52 +0000 http://gruntdoc.com/?p=3484#comment-17390 It was hard to believe that they'd be so stupid... but our collective faith in the wisdom of the fedgov is so eroded that it actually seemed plausible. I don't know which is worse... the fact that we believed it, or the fact that their previous performance on any number of issues made it reasonable. It was hard to believe that they’d be so stupid… but our collective faith in the wisdom of the fedgov is so eroded that it actually seemed plausible.

I don’t know which is worse… the fact that we believed it, or the fact that their previous performance on any number of issues made it reasonable.

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