re: #233 calcajun

Cost of fuel for Air Force One to fly to NYC: $75,000
Combined Salaries for staff and crew for one day operation: $50,000
Cost of for stampeding thousands of New Yorkers for a
stupid photo-op: priceless
(and the midterm elections?)

And the worst part is, now they can never even use the photos, because seeing those planes by the Statue of Liberty will just remind everyone what a boneheaded move this was.

I still don’t think this will have any effect on any elections, though.