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KoKo

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33. oh...his creds are relationship with junior pilot of the plane that disappeared?

Reply to pinboy3niner (Reply #23)

Fri Mar 14, 2014, 06:42 PM

Mar 2014

Well...I guess that could make sense..but with his background ...how do we know what he is making up just to get the CNN Gig to talk about relationship with jr. pilot.

Whatever... We know that CNN often finds folks who spout propaganda for the MIC...so who knows.

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WTF CNN's British Accented "Expert" Richard Quest??? [View all] NYC_SKP Mar 2014 OP

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Good grief! In_The_Wind Mar 2014 #2

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Future Head of Fox News Octafish Mar 2014 #10

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LOL! Whisp Mar 2014 #22

Oh come on, NYC_SKP Cali_Democrat Mar 2014 #21

Sounds like a pretty good weekend in Vegas. Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2014 #38

Quest actually has some experience reporting aviation stories pinboy3niner Mar 2014 #23

oh...his creds are relationship with junior pilot of the plane that disappeared? KoKo Mar 2014 #33

He's done more than that pinboy3niner Mar 2014 #34

didn't a Carradine die that way? Whisp Mar 2014 #25

Out of curiouisty dipsydoodle Mar 2014 #28

I don't know, it was this morning at about 9:30 Pacific, Comcast. NYC_SKP Mar 2014 #29

Saw him expounding on the MH370 story yesterday and all he ever does is ramble out ChisolmTrailDem Mar 2014 #30

This seems very BIZZARE........I have no idea.... KoKo Mar 2014 #32

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WTF is right. Wow, what a freak! lol nt ecstatic Mar 2014 #36

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I have a British accent...I'm pretty much an expert on everything HipChick Mar 2014 #40

Try out for The Daily Show. Jon Stewart totally gets it & you'll be an "expert" in no time at all. Hekate Mar 2014 #41

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