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tritsofme

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7. This story is incredibly misleading.

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Sat Dec 28, 2013, 11:54 PM

Dec 2013

That the section is legally non-binding not a formality, it's the law. It has the legal significance of the Senate passing a resolution congratulating the Super Bowl winner.

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This story is incredibly misleading. tritsofme Dec 2013 #7

I don't understand your sentence. El_Johns Dec 2013 #15

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LIEberman's dream come true. nt madinmaryland Dec 2013 #9

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