iamsock retweeted
Haley Stevens’s defection from the Democratic vote isn’t a story about party intrigue, writes Ta-Nehesi Coates, but one about “violent, chauvinist power.”
Read the full essay: vanityfair.visitlink.me/zXJG…
iamsock retweeted
*Plummeting to my death*
Guy on the internet: smile more!
A pilot should not:
🔘become hysterical
🔘speak too quickly to be intelligible
🔘say, "We're going to crash into the ground!"
🔘scream like a little girl
🔘hyperventilate
🔘scream like a little girl again
A pilot needs a certain disposition. This is not it. That's the reality.
Readers added context they thought people might want to know
The aircraft was in an uncontrolled overspeed dive exceeding 20,000 ft/min from cruising altitude. Expecting calm is unrealistic; male pilots have screamed in CVRs facing death, e.g. Western 2605.
fox13news.com/news/were-gonn…
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_A…
iamsock retweeted
Congresswoman Stevens is not a current member of the Michigan Democratic Party, nor will she be in the future.
