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global1

(25,316 posts) Tue Jul 25, 2017, 05:42 AM Jul 2017

Watch For Who's Private Jet John McCain Is Using....

flying to D.C. today.

I don't think Mitch will make McCain fly commercial today.

Wondering if this is allowed?

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Watch For Who's Private Jet John McCain Is Using.... (Original Post) global1 Jul 2017 OP

Not allowed because they cannot accept gifts? Not Ruth Jul 2017 #1

His wife is worth $100M Sedona Jul 2017 #2

He'll probably be flown in on Life Flight LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jul 2017 #3

Not Ruth

(3,613 posts)

1. Not allowed because they cannot accept gifts?

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Tue Jul 25, 2017, 05:48 AM

Jul 2017

I was under the impression that these guys fly non public (not saying private) more than the average person.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB124960404730212955

Sedona

(3,772 posts)

2. His wife is worth $100M

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Tue Jul 25, 2017, 06:49 AM

Jul 2017

Chartering a plane is pocket change

http://www.therichest.com/celebnetworth/celebrity-business/women/cindy-mccain-net-worth/

LastLiberal in PalmSprings

(12,606 posts)

3. He'll probably be flown in on Life Flight

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Tue Jul 25, 2017, 06:50 AM

Jul 2017

And wheeled onto the Senate floor on a gurney.

McCain has gotten government medical care his entire life (except when he was a POW, of course). His hypocrisy is overwhelming.

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