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Northwest Airlines union head plows "Kerry" into his farm field
Mercury News ^ | 10-15-04 | AP

Posted on 10/15/2004 5:08:27 PM PDT by Rakkasan1

Union support for John Kerry is no surprise, but it's not usually visible from 20,000 feet in the air.

Mark McClain, who leads the Northwest Airlines pilot group at the Air Line Pilots Association, has plowed the word "Kerry" into his soybean field near the airport in Des Moines, Iowa.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events; US: Iowa
KEYWORDS: alpa; bailout; field; iowa; moron; northwest; nwa; subsidies; union; unions; wearealpa
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great, now people from other planets will pass Earth by to keep searching for intelligent life. Art Bell's going to be pissed.
1 posted on 10/15/2004 5:08:28 PM PDT by Rakkasan1
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Bump


2 posted on 10/15/2004 5:10:26 PM PDT by fanfan (" The liberal party is not corrupt " Prime Minister Paul Martin)
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To: Rakkasan1

If only a neighboring farmer would plow "KETCHUP" into his corn field.


3 posted on 10/15/2004 5:12:25 PM PDT by Fester Chugabrew (Flip flop the crop)
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has plowed the word "Kerry" into his soybean field

Oh, the word "Kerry". You had me going, there.

4 posted on 10/15/2004 5:14:51 PM PDT by Physicist
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To: Rakkasan1

I don't think this is the best time for Northwest pilots to go around endorsing people. Just an observation.


5 posted on 10/15/2004 5:15:50 PM PDT by AmishDude (If I want on your ping list, I will ask you.)
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To: Rakkasan1

How about the neighbor plowing:

"will destroy America" or
"is sKerry" or
"for dogcatcher"


6 posted on 10/15/2004 5:15:59 PM PDT by coloradan (Hence, etc.)
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To: Rakkasan1

He doesn't have enough property to spell "CAPITULATOR" ?


7 posted on 10/15/2004 5:16:13 PM PDT by ChadGore (Vote Bush. He's Earned It.)
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He's risking putting a hex on his whole field and blighting it.


8 posted on 10/15/2004 5:18:32 PM PDT by GSlob
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Yeah, okay, but I bet even he doesn't actually like Kerry...
9 posted on 10/15/2004 5:20:50 PM PDT by T. Buzzard Trueblood (Behind every terrorist, there's a tyrant with a checkbook.)
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We beat him to the punch.

10 posted on 10/15/2004 5:22:02 PM PDT by martin_fierro (™)
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Maybe Nov. 3rd, he can add "in memory of"


11 posted on 10/15/2004 5:22:12 PM PDT by Woogit
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Not a wise move. You'd be amazed at what can fall from your airplane? Buckets of toilet paper soaked in manure slurry, balloons filled with latex paint, buckwheat seed, etc.....


12 posted on 10/15/2004 5:22:44 PM PDT by blackdog (Can we possibly have just one more "Kidz-Bop"?)
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To: martin_fierro

Where do farmers find time to do stuff like this?


13 posted on 10/15/2004 5:23:04 PM PDT by Moomah
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Idiot union official.

They must be getting bribes or kickbacks.

Most everyone by now knows it was Gores quid pro quo that led to 911.


14 posted on 10/15/2004 5:23:49 PM PDT by RedBloodedAmerican
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Do we get to bet on which letter a cow poops on first?


15 posted on 10/15/2004 5:24:01 PM PDT by Billthedrill
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What a waste of good dirt...


16 posted on 10/15/2004 5:37:47 PM PDT by Dat Mon (clever tagline under construction)
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To: RedBloodedAmerican

bribes,kickbacks,farm subsidy AND MN taxpayers have twice
had to bail out Northworst from extinction.


17 posted on 10/15/2004 5:42:49 PM PDT by Rakkasan1 (Justice of the Piece:If Marx is your hero, Kerry is your candidate.)
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May his crops be blighted as his private parts.


18 posted on 10/15/2004 5:44:04 PM PDT by lsee
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well Kerry is so full of crap he'd be great manure to
plow into anybody's field.


19 posted on 10/15/2004 5:44:09 PM PDT by Rakkasan1 (Justice of the Piece:If Marx is your hero, Kerry is your candidate.)
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Unions will be the downfall of American blue collar jobs.


20 posted on 10/15/2004 5:44:14 PM PDT by RedBloodedAmerican
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