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Friday, August 1, 2008 12:00 AM

Who's playing the race card?

Barack Obama says John McCain is trying to scare voters because he "doesn't look like all those other presidents on the dollar bills," and the McCain camp cries foul.
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Sunday, August 3, 2008 04:41 PM

Mr. K. You haven't seen a spitting viper

I've lived in West Africa (not in tourist-y, Mediterranean climate South Africa). The Ashanti people would put you to shame. Keep on nursing your grudges if they comfort you. Good-night. I'm going to sleep tight.

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Sunday, August 3, 2008 04:52 PM

I'm sure you looked pretty impressive in your pith helmet

I lived a year in Cairo, Egypt.

"Masalma" as we used to say.

Sleep tight and don't let the vipers bit.

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