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2016 Postmortem

RandySF

(58,911 posts) Tue Nov 8, 2016, 03:26 AM Nov 2016

Look to Secret Service for early signs.

By the final weekend of the 2008 election, Barack Obama's Secret Service detail changed his call sign to "44". Hillary and Bill already have a detail because of their previous occupations, but, if the election is going our way, it will be bulked up considerably.

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Look to Secret Service for early signs. (Original Post) RandySF Nov 2016 OP

With threatening conduct/rhetoric from Trump people. . . pat_k Nov 2016 #1

If they start ACTUALLY farting around the Trump airplane, and taking off their earpieces and MADem Nov 2016 #2

I want extraordinary security for Hillary- Nutjobs Abound. NBachers Nov 2016 #3

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pat_k

(9,313 posts)

1. With threatening conduct/rhetoric from Trump people. . .

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Nov 8, 2016, 03:32 AM

Nov 2016

. . . I hope her detail is already bulked up and on high alert.

MADem

(135,425 posts)

2. If they start ACTUALLY farting around the Trump airplane, and taking off their earpieces and

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Nov 8, 2016, 03:34 AM

Nov 2016

rolling up the wire as they saunter off, we'll know that Trump is toast.

Wonder if Trump will try to replicate that level of security. Now he has an idea how the pros do it.

I also wonder if they'll give him back his phone--can't wait to read his petulant tweets.

NBachers

(17,122 posts)

3. I want extraordinary security for Hillary- Nutjobs Abound.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Nov 8, 2016, 04:13 AM

Nov 2016

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