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2016 Postmortem

guillaumeb

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1. And most people would not make such a claim. Unfortunately a minority has voted for

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Sun Nov 27, 2016, 09:22 PM

Nov 2016

just such a businessman with a long record of incompetence.

Fasten your seatbelts.

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What an airline pilot says about Trump [View all] mainer Nov 2016 OP

And most people would not make such a claim. Unfortunately a minority has voted for guillaumeb Nov 2016 #1

"Fasten your seatbelts" longship Nov 2016 #10

That clip never fails to make me smile. narnian60 Nov 2016 #21

AND you can enjoy an abbreviated version as a GIF ... 66 dmhlt Nov 2016 #25

K&R shraby Nov 2016 #2

This is great! madaboutharry Nov 2016 #3

Thanks for sharing this...the analogy is so apropos... iluvtennis Nov 2016 #4

"You may be the growing majority, but you ain't there yet" Bohunk68 Nov 2016 #22

sure you can call it that...I second ur monicker - Cowardly Lying Orange Cokehead Caligula iluvtennis Nov 2016 #40

At least he would have been a live person in a suit, some voted for an empty suit. lonestarnot Nov 2016 #5

Spot-On! Martin Eden Nov 2016 #6

K&R! DemonGoddess Nov 2016 #7

K&R for sure! montana_hazeleyes Nov 2016 #8

It is strictly, absolutely, totally, completely, undeniably, 100% the fault of every last person world wide wally Nov 2016 #9

I have mixed feelings about wishing ill on the people who voted for him renate Nov 2016 #41

They only need to be smart enough to switch off Fox News... world wide wally Nov 2016 #42

Excellent metaphor triron Nov 2016 #11

An excellent post from the pilot. They only way they would have EVER voted YES... Red Oak Nov 2016 #12

So... hippywife Nov 2016 #26

Yes, or they would not have voted for Trump Red Oak Nov 2016 #27

Interesting... hippywife Nov 2016 #28

Excellent! However, obviously many of your neighbors held their nose and voted for Trump. Red Oak Nov 2016 #32

I'm not saying that at all. hippywife Nov 2016 #34

I think it is more ths chart... Red Oak Nov 2016 #39

Captain Drumpf! keepapart Nov 2016 #13

Thank your friend for me for having such good common sense. He and I would get along fine. politicaljunkie41910 Nov 2016 #14

Or maybe "running the Trump empire" isn't really much. raging moderate Nov 2016 #24

... Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2016 #15

Winner Coyotl Nov 2016 #19

... 2naSalit Nov 2016 #30

And Keep in Mind... kebob Nov 2016 #16

I can fly the plane... Oldtimeralso Nov 2016 #17

More amazing still, if you'd come in second place and then they made you Captain. Coyotl Nov 2016 #18

K&R! gademocrat7 Nov 2016 #20

but but but Hillary had a private server!!!! Fast Walker 52 Nov 2016 #23

This guy is now being attacked on Facebook by the Alt-right mainer Nov 2016 #29

No surprise there.....nt 2naSalit Nov 2016 #31

This is essentially what Plato said about democracy, though he used a ship instead of an airplane tclambert Nov 2016 #33

1 Angry Dragon Nov 2016 #38

Make Southwest great again! Initech Nov 2016 #35

K&R. Paladin Nov 2016 #36

I showed this to my now-retired... 3catwoman3 Nov 2016 #37