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The Pauline Overreach

/ Wrote: May 21, 2010 3:12 PM
If your crew hadn't phucked up for 8 years, we wouldn't have these Euro-socialists thugs in office.

Thanks for nothing!

Sincerely,

A PROUD Libertarian

WASHINGTON -- A specter is haunting the Republican Party -- though thankfully it is no longer the recently defeated Arlen Specter, who managed to be equally troublesome as both ally and foe. It is the specter of ideological overreach.

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