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Why do Feinstein and Wyden sound much different on the torture issue now?

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  • Thursday, December 4, 2008 08:46 PM

    @ Pedinska

    hrh - be my guest, but be prepared for a lot of head scratching because the ones who use it aren't usually quick enough on the uptake to understand why it might be offensive to women in the first place. 'Course you prolly already figured that out. :-)

    To be precise, I'm using just the middle paragraph. Maybe even shortened up a bit. If it leaves some scratching their heads in my wake, I'm ok with that. It wouldn't be the first time.

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