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Monday, September 22, 2008 12:00 AM

Single funniest blog post I ever read

A right-wing commentator denounces unlimited presidential power as "un-American" because "America exists precisely because of our desire to rein in government and make it accountable to the people."
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Monday, September 22, 2008 02:34 PM

    Chris

    Of course. It's politics, not rocket surgery.

    -- Chris Sinnard

    Rocket surgery? Surgery? I think you are joking around but I will bite anyway....

    "Politics" isn't a justification or an excuse for being an evil, hypocritical retard. Saying "oh it's just politics" ain't going to get it.

    —adnoto Read adnoto's other letters

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