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el_bryanto

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4. This is true; when you are confronted with a human being

Reply to NYC Liberal (Reply #3)

Wed Jan 15, 2014, 03:05 PM

Jan 2014

oftentimes your attitudes will change. This is why so much work is done to abstractify political enemies - Republicans are masters of it, but Democrats do it sometimes too (witness the white wedding photo earlier today).

And it's nice to see that in Utah - i still have family there.

Bryant

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This is true; when you are confronted with a human being el_bryanto Jan 2014 #4

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