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Ichingcarpenter

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7. Well as compared to the rest of US history

Reply to cali (Reply #5)

Fri Nov 15, 2013, 12:00 PM

Nov 2013

lately this is something to cheer about.

I know my US history and sure we've had plenty of socialist in office before.

But not lately.

Vermont doesn't count anyway its too close to Canada just like... wait nevermind.......LOL

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not really the beginning. Burlington, Vermont cali Nov 2013 #5

Well as compared to the rest of US history Ichingcarpenter Nov 2013 #7

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