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Bush tax cuts made our income decline!
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Ron: An appropriate analogy none the less.
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russ: I agree. Once upon a time, our selling point was that
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jawbone: My theory is that Santorum got so many votes only becau
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Seriously, how frustrating (and silly) is this, that the DEA is keeping people from getting needed medication? Medicines to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are in such short supply that hundreds of patients complain daily to the Food and Drug Administration that they are unable to find a pharmacy with enough pills to fill their prescriptions. The shortages are a result of a troubled partnership between drug manufacturers and the Drug Enforcement Administration, with companies trying to maximize their profits [...]
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Deep thought
Choosing a person to support for president is what it must be like in a women’s prison, and you’re trying to decide which guard to let fuck you — on the off chance that he might throw you the occasional contraband goodie. But you should never, ever forget that all the guards are on the same team. Bookmark It
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