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Saturday, January 15, 2011

On teh discourse

James Wolcott, "That’s Political Entertainment!"

You must.

(h/t: World O' Crap)

Posted by bjkeefe at 5:06 AM
Labels: John McCain's poor impulse control, reading recommendations, rightwing media, shoutouts, the so-called liberal media, wingnuts

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