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NotASurfer

(2,146 posts) Mon Aug 21, 2017, 09:12 PM Aug 2017

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So he stared at the sun. What else is a sitting president immune from?

I'm thinking, visiting the core of a nuclear reactor, because radiation doesn't affect sitting presidents. So he has a special dispensation from normal safety precautions.

Modest proposal.

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So he stared at the sun. What else is a sitting president immune from? (Original Post) NotASurfer Aug 2017 OP

Volcanoes. Also space travel. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #1

And who needs a re-entry vehicle? NotASurfer Aug 2017 #2

The ONE thing that disappointed me about Obama... Dave Starsky Aug 2017 #3

As God is my witness, I thought presidents could fly ... JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 2017 #4

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,610 posts)

1. Volcanoes. Also space travel.

Reply to NotASurfer (Original post)

Mon Aug 21, 2017, 09:22 PM

Aug 2017

He could do extra-vehicular activity without a space suit - that's how tough he is.

NotASurfer

(2,146 posts)

2. And who needs a re-entry vehicle?

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #1)

Tue Aug 22, 2017, 08:21 AM

Aug 2017

Heat shield? Parachute? Nope. President.

Dave Starsky

(5,914 posts)

3. The ONE thing that disappointed me about Obama...

Reply to NotASurfer (Original post)

Tue Aug 22, 2017, 09:33 AM

Aug 2017

Is that he was too cowardly to light his genitals on fire with a welding torch.

JustABozoOnThisBus

(23,325 posts)

4. As God is my witness, I thought presidents could fly ...

Reply to NotASurfer (Original post)

Tue Aug 22, 2017, 10:42 PM

Aug 2017

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