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	President Webb?

kmcolo

11-29-2006 8:03 AM

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politics, election 2008, presidential election

kmcolo says:

Here Webb is playing the fence. How to be an outsiders insider. If the man plays the rebel right he may well be a contender.

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11-29-2006 4:28 PM

debbyski

I always felt like he looked sort of plastic.

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