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A.J.

Excuse me, Mr. President, I just got off the phone with the federal mediator in St. Louis. Management just walked away from the table; the baggage handlers, pilots and flight attendants are all getting set to walk out in forty-eight hours.

President Andrew Shepherd

You know, I studied under a Nobel Prize-winning economist, and you know what he taught me?

A.J.

Never have an airline strike at Christmas?

President Andrew Shepherd

I'm going to St. Louis.

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