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elleng

(137,752 posts) Thu Jan 30, 2025, 10:13 PM Thursday

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*Lawrence discussing in 85 crash AND Sullenberger

set off after reagan's 'punishment' of airline workers.

Looking Back On When President Reagan Fired The Air Traffic Controllers

August 5, 2021 5:10 AM ET
Heard on Morning Edition

Thursday marks (40) years since former President Ronald Reagan fired more than 11,000 striking air traffic controllers. That dealt a serious blow to the American labor movement.

https://www.npr.org/2021/08/05/1025018833/looking-back-on-when-president-reagan-fired-air-traffic-controllers

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*Lawrence discussing in 85 crash AND Sullenberger (Original Post) elleng Thursday OP

That was a very moving segment... appmanga Thursday #1

And when asked about TSF's remarks, Sully said "not surprised. Disgusted." Nt spooky3 Thursday #2

Did Lawrence have Sully on the show? Or just quote him? Amaryllis Thursday #3

Yes, Sully was on nt spooky3 Thursday #4

And, GD fucking Reagun had an Airport named after him. Cha Thursday #5

82 crash Sneederbunk Thursday #6

appmanga

(997 posts)

1. That was a very moving segment...

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Jan 30, 2025, 10:25 PM

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...and reminds us what simple decency looks and sounds like.

spooky3

(36,788 posts)

2. And when asked about TSF's remarks, Sully said "not surprised. Disgusted." Nt

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Jan 30, 2025, 10:29 PM

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Amaryllis

(9,907 posts)

3. Did Lawrence have Sully on the show? Or just quote him?

Reply to spooky3 (Reply #2)

Thu Jan 30, 2025, 11:00 PM

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spooky3

(36,788 posts)

4. Yes, Sully was on nt

Reply to Amaryllis (Reply #3)

Thu Jan 30, 2025, 11:08 PM

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Cha

(306,639 posts)

5. And, GD fucking Reagun had an Airport named after him.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Jan 30, 2025, 11:15 PM

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Such Creepy Sickening Bullshit .

Nice Reality Legacy you got there... Monster Reagun.

Sneederbunk

(15,581 posts)

6. 82 crash

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Jan 30, 2025, 11:46 PM

Thursday

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