Topic: State Aircraft

Glenn Beck and other private groups are reportedly using private aircraft to evacuate personnel from Afghanistan. Beck alleged that the U.S. State Department has actively interfered with these private rescue missions. The withdrawal is characterized as a "reset" that may lead to a resurgence of domestic terrorism under the labels of Al-Qaeda 3.0 or ISIS-K.

A local South Dakota news story regarding Governor Kristi Noem's use of the state's private jet was picked up by NPR. The report detailed a rejected bill that would have required more transparency in flight records following an investigative report by Raw Story.