Pilot offers snarky advice to lawmakers mid-flight after Trump UFC bash causes delay (opens in new tab)

According to reporting from Politico on Friday morning, “A delegation of prominent Republicans and Democrats from Michigan and the Midwest were delayed for more than an hour on a Delta flight from Washington to Detroit.” These included Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Lisa McClain (R-MI), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Bob Latta (R-OH), and Shri Thanedar (D-MI). The reason the pilot gave for the delay: no flights were being allowed to depart from the DC airport due to rehearsals for an airshow l...