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Is it OK to be liberal again, instead of progressive?

Come out of the closet, liberals. Stop using the fashionable euphemism "progressive" and relaunch the old, tarnished L-word.

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  • Friday, November 21, 2008 09:44 AM

    My Name Tag

    my name tag says:

    Hello, I'm

    Not a Supply Side Shithead

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