AP sinks to new low


	AP sinks to new low

n2sooners

7-12-2008 6:23 PM

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ap, media, msm, bias, politics

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7-22-2008 8:04 PM

BobbyRutan

Maybe uncalled for considering the timing but where is the proof that the comments are fundamentally untrue?

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