Boo-hoo! A petulant Trump whines about flying on the majestic Air Force One
Opinion: Most of us long for a flight with an inch more legroom, a slightly reclined seat, and a socked seatmate, writes John Casey.
MAY 17, 2025
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Opinion: Most of us long for a flight with an inch more legroom, a slightly reclined seat, and a socked seatmate, writes John Casey.
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