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Old 08-27-2009, 02:17 PM
 
Location: Baltimore
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Some privacy for the wake would be nice for the family, I imagine.
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Old 08-27-2009, 02:20 PM
 
Location: Sango, TN
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Funerals are for the families, not for the public. If the family chooses to share it with the rest of us, ok, if not, its none of our business.
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Old 08-27-2009, 03:02 PM
 
Location: Florida
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Are there really people that get a thrill out of watching a line of cars traveling down the road???
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Old 08-27-2009, 03:04 PM
 
Location: Pinal County, Arizona
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I was going from channel to channel trying to find out WHY we were not being shown the motorcade from the air. Just a ground shot here and there. And now CNN says it is "restricted" air space. I demand to know WHY it is restricted! This is not acceptable! Americans should have every right to watch this funeral and grieve as they see fit! For what reason would the FAA not allow us to do so?
For crying out loud KevK - are you ACTUALLY as stupid as you sound above???

It is "restricted" airspace - AIRPLANES - commercial AIRLINES fly in that area!

Get a grip Kev!:sma ck:
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Old 08-27-2009, 03:05 PM
 
Location: Pinal County, Arizona
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Are there really people that get a thrill out of watching a line of cars traveling down the road???
Yeah! The Original Poster - KevK!!
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Old 08-27-2009, 03:14 PM
 
Location: Minnesota
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Psst..Kev
yanno they dont want to tip off the crazies or the aliens .. after all if WBC knew they would be on the road mak'n folks up set with thier nasty signs about god hates and also this air space thing is to keep the aliens from snatching the body and doing a rezarection on ol'boy .. sheesh you need to think about all the possibilities of what if .......
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Old 08-27-2009, 03:19 PM
 
Location: DFW
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Really surprised no one has blamed a Right wing conspiracy or GW Bush.
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Old 08-27-2009, 03:31 PM
 
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I was going from channel to channel trying to find out WHY we were not being shown the motorcade from the air. Just a ground shot here and there. And now CNN says it is "restricted" air space. I demand to know WHY it is restricted! This is not acceptable! Americans should have every right to watch this funeral and grieve as they see fit! For what reason would the FAA not allow us to do so?
Kev, maybe, just maybe it's a security issue???

Look at the venom and hate directed at , not just Ted, but all the Kennedys in just this forum....the repugs hate with a vengence and violence is not far away....
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Old 08-27-2009, 04:28 PM
 
Location: West Texas
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I was going from channel to channel trying to find out WHY we were not being shown the motorcade from the air. Just a ground shot here and there. And now CNN says it is "restricted" air space. I demand to know WHY it is restricted! This is not acceptable! Americans should have every right to watch this funeral and grieve as they see fit! For what reason would the FAA not allow us to do so?

To prove once again you're threads are as whinny as you are.
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Old 08-27-2009, 04:31 PM
 
Location: 3rd rock from the sun
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Try an open-carry to the funeral. It's your right.
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