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- LA Times: "On most important...issues...our two pa...
- Philly deserves a more admirable leader than Roeth...
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- Steve Cohen (D-TN): "It was a lie, and...if you re...
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- Tucson: Judge Roll died because he chose to take a...
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- In other news, Steve King (R-NY) is a stupid fucki...
- NM: coming home, safe, to a favorite teacup. Equal...
- Re/ "Sons of Anarchy": good casting, direction, lo...
- Good riddance, Joe--you worthless hack. Too bad we...
- GOP "could be" hypocrites for repealing public hea...
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- Paul LePage, grandstanding asshole. Also already-b...
- Santorum: "It's been the same in every single race...
- And in other news: Newt Gingrich is a pompous lyin...
- "A great book is a pain in the ass more often than...
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- MLK: "A nation that continues year after year to s...
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- A Tale of Two Speeches
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- Tea Party "freedom": AZ GOP resigns after too many...
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