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Silver City

Yes?

Dickie Pilager:

[conducting a press conference]
In the case of capital offenses I am absolutely in favor of the death penalty. You hear stories about frontier justice - you can bet that the wrongdoers, the folks who couldn't play by the rules, had some respect for that. And there was no - [starts floundering] Dickie Pilager:
it didn't cost the taxpayer - if they had had taxpayers back then... those were the good old days, I suppose - [gathers steam again] Dickie Pilager:
and all you needed was a good strong rope and a tree to hang it from! Reporter #1:
So you'll be proposing tougher criminal legis... Dickie Pilager:
My message to criminals is this: straighten up or get out. There's no place for you in our state. You do the crime, and by God, you're gonna have to face your lumps. Nora Allardyce:
But the majority of those serving time for drug possession are... Dickie Pilager:
You want to change the behavior? Stiffen the consequences! Nora Allardyce:
There have been reports, Mr. Pilager, that before you became involved in politics you had considerable experience with... Dickie Pilager:
Look, if you're up in a helicopter, airplane, something that flies, you don't want your pilot intoxicated with drugs, do you? And it's that way with our schoolchildren... Junior can't read if he's high on crack. Yeah, air is thin enough up here! [points to another reporter] Dickie Pilager:
Yes?

Full Transcript

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Stiffen the consequences
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There have been reports Mr Pilager
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that before you became involved in politics you had considerable experience
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Look if you're up in a helicopter airplane
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you know something that flies
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you don't want your pilot intoxicated with drugs do you
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It's that way with our schoolchildren
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Junior can't read if he's high on crack
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Yeah the air is thin enough up here Yes
Duration
33 seconds
Views
225
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:52
Uploaded
Nov 29, 2022
Genres
Production
Anarchist's Convention Films

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Movie Summary

The discovery of a corpse threatens to unravel a bumbling local politician's campaign for governor of Colorado.

Actors

Chris Cooper
Dickie Pilager
Reporter #1
Maria Bello
Nora Allardyce