Democrats on Presidential School Speeches Then and Now


	Democrats on Presidential School Speeches Then and Now

n2sooners

9-4-2009 3:37 PM

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9-5-2009 4:50 AM

merrie

The Democratic party has turned into a power hungry, greedy and corrupt machine. They claim they're charitable and compassionate, you know, the usual propaganda and the fawning media repeats their lies all
day long.

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