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Tsiyu

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7. I live in a place where gossip is a cottage industry

Reply to Viva_La_Revolution (Reply #5)

Mon Jan 9, 2012, 02:55 PM

Jan 2012

Much like the trash talkers in the media.

At least they're talking about him, I suppose, which is better than if they completely ignored him.

Like my dad says, "They say Obama's name so often, even if it's not good, they give him more coverage than he could pay for. They're just helping him get elected by saying his name all the time." My dad cracks me up.

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