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CTyankee

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9. I muted the entire segment and buried myself in the NYT so I didn't even have to look at him.

Reply to PCIntern (Original post)

Fri Jun 22, 2012, 07:13 AM

Jun 2012

I got thru Krugman's column and the NYT review of the latest Woody Allen movie "To Rome with Love" (which I am SO going to see).

I find that, as this campaign season moves forward, the mute button is my best friend. I nearly wore it out muting the incessant Linda McMahon commercials in 2010 but it's still going strong...

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I muted the entire segment and buried myself in the NYT so I didn't even have to look at him. CTyankee Jun 2012 #9

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