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Aerows

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16. Yep

Reply to Mojorabbit (Reply #4)

Fri Jan 24, 2014, 07:36 PM

Jan 2014

It's wrong and people on both the left and the right know it is wrong. Sitting around and trying to defend it is going to make the Democrats look bad.

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