Comcast censors criticisms of itself and Rep. Carney


	Comcast censors criticisms of itself and Rep. Carney

ratilfar

6-9-2008 4:51 PM

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comcast, telecoms, inmunity, lies, law, law breaking, constitution

ratilfar says:

Comcast are nothing bu cowards.

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