WHILE WE WERE

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Why it worked

The video leverages a high-stakes historical event (Bin Laden raid) and a dramatic 'what if' scenario involving military conflict to create intrigue. The inclusion of President Obama and the mention of fighter jets taps into themes of national security and leadership, making it compelling for a broad audience interested in military history and political decision-making.

Summary

This video discusses a hypothetical scenario during the Bin Laden raid where Pakistani F-16s might scramble to shoot down US helicopters. President Obama is quoted as saying he would take the hit if that happened, showing his resolve and the gravity of the situation.

Structure

1Introduction of a hypothetical scenario during the Bin Laden raid
2Discussion of potential Pakistani F-16 intervention
3President Obama's decisive response to the threat

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The Shawn Ryan Show (appears): This is the name of the show/channel, visible as a watermark throughout the video. Removing it would not change what happens in the video. F-16s (acts): Fighter jets that are discussed in the context of being scrambled to shoot down helicopters. Removing them would change the narrative of the video. F-15s (acts): Fighter jets mentioned as a potential countermeasure. Removing them would change the narrative of the video. Obama (acts): President Obama is discussed in the context of making a decision during the Bin Laden raid. Removing his mention would change the narrative of the video. Bin Laden (acts): His raid is the central event discussed. Removing his mention would change the narrative of the video.

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Continue watching the FULL episode at 12:30 PM CST.

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WHILE WE WERE OBAMA'S SECRET DURING THE BIN LADEN RAID THE PRESIDENT ASKED THE SHAWN RYAN SHOW OUR PLANNERS ARE FLYING BACK AFTER THE MISSION AND THE PAKISTANIS SCRAMBLE THEIR F-16S TO SHOOT DOWN THE HELICOPTERS? WHAT ARE YOU GUYS ABOUT THAT? WE'RE ESSENTIALLY SOVEREIGN COUNTRY WITHOUT THEM TO POTENTIALLY GO AFTER A GUY WHO'S POTENTIALLY AND IF HAPPENS THAT TEAM EITHER DEAD PRISONERS PRESIDENT OBAMA DID SAY A COUPLE OF FLIGHTS OF F-15S THAT WILL SHOOT DOWN F-16S IF THEY'RE COMING I WILL TAKE THE HAT'S OFF TO HIM THAT THROUGH HE HAD THE CUMPITION TO JUST BE LIKE SENDING OUR GUYS IN THEY'RE NOT GOING BY F-16S THE MOST WANTED MAN IN THE WORLD

Transcript

While we were the president we were briefing asked our planners and the Pakistanis scramble their F-16s to shoot down the helicopters? What are you guys about that? We're essentially in a sovereign country without them to potentially go after a guy who's potentially there and if happens that team is either dead prisoners President Obama did say a couple of flights of F-15s that will shoot down F-16s if they're coming I will take the and I remember being like that is hats off to him that through he had the gumption to just be like sending our guys in they're not going by F-16s the most wanted man in the world