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benfranklin1776

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5. Me neither
Mon Jan 4, 2016, 03:00 PM
Jan 2016

Somewhere Orwell is turning in his grave when CNN calls terrorists "armed activists" it's rather like calling cancer "robust cellular growth"-it minimizes the danger and seriousness of the situation. But I agree it's a conscious choice by CNN to give terrorists a fawning platform and that does not bode well for the cause of rationality.

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