Another Diversion?


	Another Diversion?

debbyski

12-18-2007 5:22 PM

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12-19-2007 1:16 AM

ouyangwulong

This is such vile BS.

Allow me to paraphrase:

"We want the instiution of descrimination to be preserved for centuries to come."

12-19-2007 8:01 AM

lifecyce1898

xenophobia, torture and corruption. fear and hate what a platform. Maybe the pope can weigh in on this too

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