First question: Is it legal to have commercial use at MCAS Miramar?

Answer: No. Federal law prohibits joint use at Miramar.

Second question: Is it safe to have commercial use at MCAS Miramar?

Answer: No. Commercial use of Miramar will create a safety risk to the public.

Third question: Would joint use impact military operations at MCAS Miramar?

Answer: Yes. Commercial use of Miramar will reduce military readiness.

Fourth question: If we keep talking about this, won’t we arrive at a different answer?

Answer: No. There is no amount of dialogue that will change the facts.

Final question: Would I want my Mother to fly out of an airport that competes for air space with F-18’s carrying ordnance?

Answer: No. Enough said.

DONNA FRYE

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