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Akamai

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33. Dustlawyer--you are absolutely and utterly correct! The mainstream press doesn't have to lie,
Thu May 4, 2017, 05:44 PM
May 2017

All it has to do is hide the important issues from the American people and from the world, and they sure as hell of been doing that for decades upon decades. Great point.

In the absolute evil that is right wing radio should make all of the Republicans gag--if at any sense of morality.

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Dustlawyer--you are absolutely and utterly correct! The mainstream press doesn't have to lie, Akamai May 2017 #33
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