When it was reported that Speaker Pelosi had requested a military plane big enough to fly her and her entourage coast to coast nonstop, Republicans delightedly pounced on a scandalous "Air Pelosi" story.(The Week)(Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro Pelosi)(Brief article)

National Review | March 5, 2007 | Copyright

When it was reported that Speaker Pelosi had requested a military plane big enough to fly her and her entourage coast to coast nonstop, Republicans delightedly pounced on a scandalous "Air Pelosi" story. The plane she purportedly requested can accommodate 45 passengers, with a crew of 16 and an hourly cost of $22,000. Although the large, lavish jet was nixed, the Pentagon has appropriately agreed to provide transportation for Pelosi as it did for her Republican predecessor--but that hasn't stopped her from engaging in a flight of paranoia. She suggested that someone, ...

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