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Jun 7Liked by Jack Ohman’s You Betcha!

“DING!”

I clearly hear your voice and humor, Jack. I miss our laughter.

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My phone is always on!

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Jun 7Liked by Jack Ohman’s You Betcha!

My late father was a big fan of David Brinkley. Every night we would watch him and John Chancellor read the news. I'm having a really hard time picturing him screaming at anyone. Just does not compute.

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First he yelled “NO!” When a guy wanted to engage. Then he said, “I’m sorry. I just don’t want to talk!” This was at 1988 DNC.

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Jun 7Liked by Jack Ohman’s You Betcha!

Lewis and Clark? My dad went to Lewis and Clark. He never mentioned Monica Lewinsky.

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My dad did!

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Jun 7Liked by Jack Ohman’s You Betcha!

Now this is what I wanted to read today. No serious drama, nothing about the supreme court, nothing about Ms. Greene (not calling her Rep. Greene), but entertaining and mildly interesting. Thanks.

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I’ll try not to MSNBC you to death!

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I spoke to her on the phone once, back when I had a weekly column with Fortune Small Business. I was trying to schedule an interview with her about her handbag business. She pretended to be her publicist, but it was pretty clearly her. 😏

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