Posted on 05/06/2009 2:43:36 PM PDT by Plutarch
The White House says it will indeed release a photograph from the $329,000 "photo shoot'' of one of the Air Force jumbo jets that serve as Air Force One when the president is aboard but mainly served to scare a lot of New Yorkers in that recent flyover.
President Barack Obama voiced outrage over the incident, as did the mayor of New York, the senior senator from New York and many street-level New Yorkers who didn't know what to make of the presidential aircraft trailed by an F-16 fighter making low arcs over the Hudson River. It was a "photo-op,'' the Federal Aviation Administration explained at the time -- freshening up the photo gallery for Air Force One...
(Excerpt) Read more at swamppolitics.com ...
A good point. I think that even the passenger list has not been released and that should be quite revealing of purpose and intent. Maybe just a joy ride for all concerned. Or O surveying his kingdom. So many possibilities and probabilities.
Government photoshoppers work very slowly
Given the timing of this and Specter's defection, I wouldn't doubt that he was on the plane.
OK, it's a long shot, but these are democRATs after all. Anything stupid is possible!
ROTFL Excellent job!
That was great!
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