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spanone

(135,844 posts) Fri Jun 8, 2018, 08:44 AM Jun 2018

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Hey, turn off the fucking helicopter.

this is such bullshit.

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Hey, turn off the fucking helicopter. (Original Post) spanone Jun 2018 OP

What helicopter? Kilgore Jun 2018 #1

That was Reagan's trick. GreatCaesarsGhost Jun 2018 #2

lends urgency to the audio (better for ratings than boring quiet press room) librechik Jun 2018 #3

Kilgore

(1,733 posts)

1. What helicopter?

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Jun 8, 2018, 08:50 AM

Jun 2018

GreatCaesarsGhost

(8,584 posts)

2. That was Reagan's trick.

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Jun 8, 2018, 09:09 AM

Jun 2018

Using Marine 1 so he didn't have to answer questions.

librechik

(30,674 posts)

3. lends urgency to the audio (better for ratings than boring quiet press room)

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Jun 8, 2018, 01:25 PM

Jun 2018

and allows him to say later, "You misheard me!" Because he can.

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