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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:12 PM Original message |
G.A.O. Backs Boeing on Aerial Tanker Deal |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Boeing |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I can't say I am fond of Alabama |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. And I'm not fond of |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I tease |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. No it won't. Boeing suffered consequences for that fraud. |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. bullshit! |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Amazing, isnt it? |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. useful idiots |
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rsmith6621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Use This Against McSame |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. McCain shut down a corporate fraud on a massive scale |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Boeing should have been banned from the competition |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Boeing was rejected for criteria that were NOT specified in the RFP |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. False |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The GAO disagrees with you. |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. The GAO is getting Duncan Hunter and Maria Cantwell off their ass |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Nah, that's not it. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. And their ruling makes sense. n/t |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I agree... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Since Airbus didn't design the plane that the contract proposal asked for |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That arrangement is actually quite common |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. That's not what I meant. |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Aha...I see. It's been a long day. |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. again false |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Yeah, well it should make you sick to rally around Airbus. |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. you have that wrong too |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Boeing greasing palms again.... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Your bias is showing. Many more American jobs would be produced through a |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Exactly |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. You really think Boeing "bought" the GAO? |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. If you dont think its possible |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. No, Airbus did. How else did they get the contract while costing $91 mil MORE? |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. because they got more for the money |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. They got a plane that wasn't specified in the contract proposal |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. maddezmom |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. The Airbus craft is too big to fit on our runways. |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. pnwmom |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Here's more, from Bloomberg news. |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:18 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. pnwmom |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Boeing expected to win the contract because they were offering to |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. Here's a good reason for revisiting the decision: a huge miscalculation of COSTS. |
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