Comments on: Sanford Security Clearance … DENIED! http://www.fitsnews.com/2009/09/16/sanford-security-clearance-denied/ Politics, Sports and Pop Culture Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:07:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: by annie http://www.fitsnews.com/2009/09/16/sanford-security-clearance-denied/#comment-69133 by annie Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:17:43 +0000 http://www.fitsnews.com/?p=29559#comment-69133 Gov Sanford has been out of control in his personal and professional life for some time and has been getting away with it - who did he take on his little "blowing off steam trips" and did they find their "soul mates too"-and more importantly was that with taxpayer money? drip drip drip!! Gov Sanford has been out of control in his personal and professional life for some time and has been getting away with it – who did he take on his little “blowing off steam trips” and did they find their “soul mates too”-and more importantly was that with taxpayer money? drip drip drip!!

]]> By: AMAZING http://www.fitsnews.com/2009/09/16/sanford-security-clearance-denied/#comment-69064 AMAZING Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:09:54 +0000 http://www.fitsnews.com/?p=29559#comment-69064 AP INVESTIGATION: SC gov used European charters South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, already facing scrutiny for expensive taxpayer-funded flights, relied on charter jet services costing more than $63,000 when traveling in Europe on two state business trips, an Associated Press investigation has found. Sanford, his commerce secretary and two other state officials charged taxpayers more than $43,000 for use of a seven-passenger executive jet for several days of travel from France to Germany and Estonia during a June 2007 trip, state records show. Also, taxpayers paid more than $20,000 so the governor and three state officials could fly a seven-passenger charter jet earlier this year when traveling from Poland to the Czech Republic, Germany and Switzerland, according to the records. Commercial flights readily available for those trips would have saved the state $41,223, http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i1C-xISvi5ddekzqmKJuvr2XJ3JQD9AP709G0 AP INVESTIGATION: SC gov used European charters

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, already facing scrutiny for expensive taxpayer-funded flights, relied on charter jet services costing more than $63,000 when traveling in Europe on two state business trips, an Associated Press investigation has found.

Sanford, his commerce secretary and two other state officials charged taxpayers more than $43,000 for use of a seven-passenger executive jet for several days of travel from France to Germany and Estonia during a June 2007 trip, state records show.

Also, taxpayers paid more than $20,000 so the governor and three state officials could fly a seven-passenger charter jet earlier this year when traveling from Poland to the Czech Republic, Germany and Switzerland, according to the records.

Commercial flights readily available for those trips would have saved the state $41,223,

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i1C-xISvi5ddekzqmKJuvr2XJ3JQD9AP709G0

]]> By: 1 + 1 = 3 http://www.fitsnews.com/2009/09/16/sanford-security-clearance-denied/#comment-69016 1 + 1 = 3 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:01:38 +0000 http://www.fitsnews.com/?p=29559#comment-69016 Somebody pull it once and for all please! AP INVESTIGATION: SC gov used European charters By BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE and JIM DAVENPORT (AP) – 1 hour ago COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, already facing scrutiny for expensive taxpayer-funded flights, relied on charter jet services costing more than $63,000 when traveling in Europe on two state business trips, an Associated Press investigation has found. ...Commercial flights readily available for those trips would have saved the state $41,223, according to the average of current ticket prices listed on a Web booking site. But state officials said the governor and others couldn't fly commercial because their meetings in various locales were scheduled too close together. Somebody pull it once and for all please!

AP INVESTIGATION: SC gov used European charters
By BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE and JIM DAVENPORT (AP) – 1 hour ago

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, already facing scrutiny for expensive taxpayer-funded flights, relied on charter jet services costing more than $63,000 when traveling in Europe on two state business trips, an Associated Press investigation has found.

…Commercial flights readily available for those trips would have saved the state $41,223, according to the average of current ticket prices listed on a Web booking site. But state officials said the governor and others couldn’t fly commercial because their meetings in various locales were scheduled too close together.

]]> By: alaindelon http://www.fitsnews.com/2009/09/16/sanford-security-clearance-denied/#comment-68922 alaindelon Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:52:14 +0000 http://www.fitsnews.com/?p=29559#comment-68922 Or Homeland security ascertained that Sinfraud is dumber than a box of rocks therefore he poses no threat to the country...But after the king David, secret agent,"I am a broken man" comments among others,Homeland security,the Air Force should review his record and deny him clearance permanently. Or Homeland security ascertained that Sinfraud is dumber than a box
of rocks therefore he poses no threat to the country…But after the
king David, secret agent,”I am a broken man” comments among others,Homeland security,the Air Force should review his record and deny him clearance permanently.

]]> By: Willow http://www.fitsnews.com/2009/09/16/sanford-security-clearance-denied/#comment-68917 Willow Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:06:21 +0000 http://www.fitsnews.com/?p=29559#comment-68917 I have a question - Gov. Sanford is currently going around to speak to SC citizens and groups apologising and talking about his agenda for SC going forward, i.e., govt restructuring, economic development, etc. My question is Did he not do that in the previous years of his administration? I have a question – Gov. Sanford is currently going around to speak to SC citizens and groups apologising and talking about his agenda for SC going forward, i.e., govt restructuring, economic development, etc. My question is Did he not do that in the previous years of his administration?

]]> By: Mike Honcho http://www.fitsnews.com/2009/09/16/sanford-security-clearance-denied/#comment-68915 Mike Honcho Thu, 17 Sep 2009 01:58:22 +0000 http://www.fitsnews.com/?p=29559#comment-68915 Must read story? So that story that Tony wrote on July 10th wasn't a must read story? You know, where he reports that the suspension in error was corrected. http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/10/sanford_regains_security_clearance88772/ Now I see why you liked that Henry Mack pot story. Just because you threw your short term memory out the door doesn't make this news. Must read story? So that story that Tony wrote on July 10th wasn’t a must read story? You know, where he reports that the suspension in error was corrected.

http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/10/sanford_regains_security_clearance88772/

Now I see why you liked that Henry Mack pot story. Just because you threw your short term memory out the door doesn’t make this news.

]]> By: southernmapart http://www.fitsnews.com/2009/09/16/sanford-security-clearance-denied/#comment-68913 southernmapart Thu, 17 Sep 2009 01:51:03 +0000 http://www.fitsnews.com/?p=29559#comment-68913 I would not be so sure that "C" street has its finger on the control button where the Sanford Affair is concerned. I would not be so sure that “C” street has its finger on the control button where the Sanford Affair is concerned.

]]> By: Jeffy http://www.fitsnews.com/2009/09/16/sanford-security-clearance-denied/#comment-68908 Jeffy Thu, 17 Sep 2009 01:30:59 +0000 http://www.fitsnews.com/?p=29559#comment-68908 Candi no doubt will add the Feds to her list of folks who mis understand our great leader. Candi no doubt will add the Feds to her list of folks who mis understand our great leader.

]]> By: I don't work for you. http://www.fitsnews.com/2009/09/16/sanford-security-clearance-denied/#comment-68898 I don't work for you. Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:53:54 +0000 http://www.fitsnews.com/?p=29559#comment-68898 He wouldn't have gotten his clearance back if his C street, cult dwelling, circle jerking, power brokering buddies hadn't made some calls. He is still a loose cannon. Unfortunately, he has fellow cult dwellers in several positions of power. He wouldn’t have gotten his clearance back if his C street, cult dwelling, circle jerking, power brokering buddies hadn’t made some calls.

He is still a loose cannon. Unfortunately, he has fellow cult dwellers in several positions of power.

]]> By: Mab http://www.fitsnews.com/2009/09/16/sanford-security-clearance-denied/#comment-68896 Mab Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:42:18 +0000 http://www.fitsnews.com/?p=29559#comment-68896 For those of you who missed the secret agent comment... “You know, everybody is assigned their own secret-agent mission in life. And at times the tricky part, the hard part, is finding out what that secret-agent mission is. Some of us do it early, some of us do it later in life.” ~Mark Sanford For those of you who missed the secret agent comment…

“You know, everybody is assigned their own secret-agent mission in life. And at times the tricky part, the hard part, is finding out what that secret-agent mission is. Some of us do it early, some of us do it later in life.”

~Mark Sanford

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