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In reply to the discussion: Charlie Wilson's War [View all]

zipplewrath

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4. And the American President
Sun Jul 18, 2021, 11:48 AM
Jul 2021

There is a speech in that movie towards the end that foreshadowed what we are seeing in today's politics.

Charlie Wilson's War [View all] bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 OP
The fact that Aaron Sorkin wrote the screenplay. . . DinahMoeHum Jul 2021 #1
And the American President zipplewrath Jul 2021 #4
Frankly I didn't think the movie captured what I expected. underpants Jul 2021 #2
Gust Avrakotos was a real person Docreed2003 Jul 2021 #3
See that's why I post here bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 #5
Yw! Docreed2003 Jul 2021 #6
While it does have Forrest Gump ranked high on the list TexasBushwhacker Jul 2021 #7
Michael Flynn LessAspin Jul 2021 #8
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