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Re:FAA Issues National Ground Stop by antonvs on Friday November 13, 2026 @05:07PM (#50490638)
> Transport Secretary Sean Duffy

I think I see the problem. His claim to fame: “resident playboy” on *The Real World: Boston”. Would it really hurt to appoint qualified people?

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Re:FAA Issues National Ground Stop by amanaplanacanal on Friday November 13, 2026 @05:14PM (#50490746)
Qualified people wouldn't suck up to their boss enough for this administration. So we got a bunch of podcast hosts and media personalities instead.
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Re:FAA Issues National Ground Stop by pimlottc on Friday November 13, 2026 @05:26PM (#50490922)
No, just less profitable
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Re:FAA Issues National Ground Stop by solid_fuel on Friday November 13, 2026 @05:45PM (#50491186)
Republicans hate expertise, it's a natural consequence of having a world view where facts don't matter. Unfortunately, the rest of us are paying the price for this spectacularly unqualified administration.
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