Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., failed to take the last page of his speech to the podium today, but he handled the moment with aplomb, using the gaffe to emphasize his point.
“I left my last page of the speech, does anyone have my last page? Did I Ieave it with you?” he asked someone in the front row. (He did.) Unembarrased, Rubio explained “This is why I needed this page” before quoting former British Prime Minister Tony Blair speaking to a joint session of Congress. Rubio quoted Blair saying:
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