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Travel Snapshots: Airline CEOs Taking Their Case to the People

We settled into our seat on a Delta flight on Saturday and took a look at the offerings in the seatback pocket in front of us. Skymall catalog, check. Safety card, check. Wait, what's this one-page thing signed by a bunch of airline CEOs?

Oh, it's a laminated copy of the whiny open letter they circulated in July, asking us to write to Congress on their behalf to get those dastardly "speculators" out of the commodities markets. How splendidly tacky!

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