Posted on 06/19/2022 6:33:40 AM PDT by posterchild
The day after Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg met with airline leaders to quiz them about widespread flight disruptions, his own flight was canceled and he wound up driving from Washington to New York.
“That is happening to a lot of people, and that is exactly why we are paying close attention here to what can be done and how to make sure that the airlines are delivering,” Buttigieg told The Associated Press in an interview Saturday.
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two men to share a single seat for a Butterig-enforced 10 percent discount?
These permanent leftist politicians absolutely believe in the necessity and power of government planning, and their God-given right to meddle in every person’s life.
“wound up driving from Washington to New York”. I thought he rode his bike everywhere. I hope he doesn’t use gasoline in that government provided “auto”.
US may act against airlines on consumers’ behalf,IOW, I'm from the government, I'm here to help.
“Act”
Perhaps this asshat should resign.
But not to land.
The airline that most recently cancelled my flight was a planned nonstop from Barcelona to San Francisco—they are now offering me a one stop. Bait and switch! But Buttigeg can do nothing about it as it’s Iberia airlines (Spain).
Vaccine mandates are responsible.
Strutting on a video link is too difficult for the likes of ButtGig.
They want a command economy completely under the control of the Dem Party, just like Lenin.
If a company is’t making $$$, they begin a downward spiral.
2020-21 were very bad for airlines.
Now its fuel prices.
You mean the Dems could claim these evil companies are ripping us off and the only solution is for the government to seize them in the name of the people? Gee! Why hasn’t anyone tried that before?
He would even be able to take his bicycle on board.
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What’s that quote, something about a fish and a bicycle?
Oh, bees are fish. So bees and bicycles.
“B” uttigig and the Bicycle.
I admit it’s a crazy idea, has that ever stopped the Democrats before ??
Suppose Biden invoke the Defense Production Act and took effective control over Oil Production, same for the Airline industry or any other industry that Democrats claim is ripping off the public.
#6 He should have rode his bicycle back.
Maxine Waters would be in Socialist Heaven….
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0BdKkEKTrs. 9/2009
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