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2banon

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29. Ohhhh you missed it big time..

Thu Jul 10, 2014, 12:27 PM

Jul 2014

You must have tuned in to his show after he flipped his "pov".. I don't recall the specific event when that worm turned for him.. I suppose when it was crystal clear that there were no WMD's, and a torrent of evidence was revealed that the rational for war was manufactured by the Neo Cons. But yeah, he was For it before he was Against it.

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It's possible... Drunken Irishman Jul 2014 #55

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I voted for Jesse in 88 my first vote ever cast rbrnmw Jul 2014 #13

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K&R. Overseas Jul 2014 #11

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