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Date: May 11th, 2009

Captain’s training called into question in fatal Buffalo commuter crash (Updated)

11 May, 2009 (22:00) | Aviation, Human Interest | By: ricjames

The last update I gave on a commuter aircraft crash in Buffalo on February 12th reported on comments from investigators indicating that pilot error might have been at work. Additional details have come to light about the Captain’s training and the First Officer’s readiness. Capt. Marvin Renslow had never been properly trained by the company [...]

Why the protests now?

11 May, 2009 (12:01) | Economy, Politics | By: ricjames

I understand some lefty critics are going on about why there weren’t Tea Party protests during the Bush administration. As pointed out over at Instapundit, this might be a good starting point: White House: Budget deficit to top $1.8 trillion, 4 times 2008′s record. And how about something visual to keep that going? Bear in [...]