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Snarkoleptic

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5. “serious and forward-thinking”?!? WTF

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sun Feb 26, 2012, 06:48 PM

Feb 2012

I'm in my mid-40's and cannot recall a time when the regressive republiclowns were “serious and forward-thinking”.
The rest of my family are republiclowns.
I became politically aware in high school when raygun was President and I immediately recognized them as crackpots, cranks and frauds.

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