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He shoots, he scores

The father of Bristol Palin's baby is a superb hockey player, a self-professed redneck ... and a bit of a potty mouth.
Thomas Schaller

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  • Tuesday, September 2, 2008 08:09 AM

    -- marko1965 you beat me to the punch

    Social conservatives are very quick and very relentless to pass judgement and and directives on how everyone else should live their lives. Palin was an elected official who ran on a very socially conservative platform that sought to legislate her socially conservative beliefs. she put her own personal life and her family situation up for public scrutiny and discussion when she sought to push her views onto the lives of everyone else.

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