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Sep 15, 2020, 7 tweets

When you are forced to send your dim failed mortician-looking son-in-law out to spin your latest criminal fuckup and....the dumbass says on camera...

"I have tapes"

today.com/news/jared-kus…

Last living real journalist old enough to remember what the above "tape" references means....says: alternet.org/2020/09/waterg…

What "tape" looks like.

"sub poena" means "under penalty" or really "under penalty of punishment" in Latin. I took Latin in school and people get really irritated when I explain the exact meaning of words. Mostly because they don't care.

Remember it was Fredo who screwed the Corleones.

Errebuddy got tapes. politico.com/story/2018/08/…

Specially Daddy. A love of recording seems to run in the family. nytimes.com/2004/08/19/nyr…

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