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Old 08-24-2010, 10:28 AM   #1
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spence is right, lets end this silly debate and get back to the real topics at hand. I just went to CNN and this was on the "top political stories"

Obamas choose French-American for dinner out at Martha's Vineyard

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French-American... that restaurant must've faced quite the quagmire when the whole "Freedom Fries" and "Freedom Toast" debacle was going on.
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Old 08-24-2010, 10:42 AM   #2
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French-American... that restaurant must've faced quite the quagmire when the whole "Freedom Fries" and "Freedom Toast" debacle was going on.
Perhaps one of the lowest Congressional moments...EVER.

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Old 08-24-2010, 10:58 AM   #3
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Don't open a Pandora's Box! We could spend days on some of the lowest things that have taken place in Congress...


The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope. ~John Buchan
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Old 08-24-2010, 11:06 AM   #4
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Don't open a Pandora's Box! We could spend days on some of the lowest things that have taken place in Congress...
Good point.

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Old 08-24-2010, 12:03 PM   #5
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Perhaps one of the lowest Congressional moments...EVER.

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In recent history, no question.
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Old 08-24-2010, 02:09 PM   #6
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Perhaps one of the lowest Congressional moments...EVER.

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actually the Recovery and Reinvestment act and the Health Care Bill would top it.

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Old 08-24-2010, 02:44 PM   #7
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actually the Recovery and Reinvestment act and the Health Care Bill would top it.
I would disagree.
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I would disagree.
There's a frigging shock
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The "Ground Zero mosque" debate is about tolerance?and a whole lot more. - By Christopher Hitchens - Slate Magazine

Hitchens has a good article at Slate if anyone is interested
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There's a frigging shock
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