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12. Speaking of dumb - sorry but that meme haz it.

Sun Jun 1, 2014, 01:59 PM

Jun 2014

Reagan said the "Founding Fathers" thing about the CONTRAS in Nicaragua: http://www.nytimes.com/1985/03/02/politics/02REAG.html

And those guys in the photo weren't the Taliban then, they were called the Mujahideen. The Taliban didn't show up until several years after the Soviets left Afghanistan: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taliban#Origin

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McCain is a hypocrite asshole [View all] coljam Jun 2014 OP

I saw the lead in to Meet the republicans mikeysnot Jun 2014 #2

Lincoln freed the slaves ... GeorgeGist Jun 2014 #4

Speaking of dumb - sorry but that meme haz it. scarletwoman Jun 2014 #12

McCain is a hypocrite asshole coljam Jun 2014 #6

McCain should be living in a remote cabin in some dark woods, The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2014 #7

You really should pity the man. JayhawkSD Jun 2014 #8

But you repeat yourself n/t intaglio Jun 2014 #9

You say that like it's a bad thing... Wounded Bear Jun 2014 #10

Let's check that rock Jun 2014 #11

media. is. broken. compromised. worthless. useless. spanone Jun 2014 #13