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GoLeft TV

(3,910 posts) Thu Oct 16, 2014, 12:41 PM Oct 2014

Ring of Fire: Rick Scott's Fan Freakout

During yesterday's Florida governor debate, Rick Scott refused to take the stage against his opponent Charlie Crist due to a cooling fan placed underneath Crist's podium. Yes, that happened...

Good game, Rick Scott.

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Ring of Fire: Rick Scott's Fan Freakout (Original Post) GoLeft TV Oct 2014 OP

That is my favorite picture of ol butthurt amuse bouche Oct 2014 #1

Something about this story, him, all of it - he sets off my gaydar. closeupready Oct 2014 #2

Crist's electric fan upstaged Ricki's geisha fan? ErikJ Oct 2014 #3

Are we talking a electric fan or a personal cheering fan? ffr Oct 2014 #4

amuse bouche

(3,657 posts)

1. That is my favorite picture of ol butthurt

Reply to GoLeft TV (Original post)

Thu Oct 16, 2014, 01:23 PM

Oct 2014

To be fair, this is the fan he imagined under Crist's podium

closeupready

(29,503 posts)

2. Something about this story, him, all of it - he sets off my gaydar.

Reply to GoLeft TV (Original post)

Thu Oct 16, 2014, 02:19 PM

Oct 2014

ErikJ

(6,335 posts)

3. Crist's electric fan upstaged Ricki's geisha fan?

Reply to closeupready (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 16, 2014, 03:45 PM

Oct 2014

ffr

(22,669 posts)

4. Are we talking a electric fan or a personal cheering fan?

Reply to GoLeft TV (Original post)

Thu Oct 16, 2014, 08:56 PM

Oct 2014

Maybe that's what was meant by 'no fans.' I certainly can see how Rick Scott got the two confused. It's the way the word is used in a sentence that give it a whole other meaning.

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