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Phillip McCleod

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7. i've pondered on this same question more than once.

Reply to okasha (Reply #6)

Fri Apr 26, 2013, 06:12 PM

Apr 2013

the only thing i can think of is that school boards attract the wrong (read: 'rightwing') sort..

..michelle bachmann springs frighteningly to mind.

kinda like cops, really. the line of work attracts the worst sort.

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