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9 years ago
Monday, December 07, 2009
Speaking of Barnum's Law,
...check out this little bit by Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, who has evidently forgotten exactly which political party actually DID support slavery in the 19th Century. Hint; Harry, it wasn't the Republicans.
Just what does the Democratic Party have to do with ending slavery? :^)
We're talking Barnum awards, my friend. Though I would suggest that if you've got to press your request for a medical procedure through several layers of bureaucracy, then maybe, just maybe, your status isn't as different from that of a slave as you'd like.
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Just what does slavery have to do with health care?
Just what does the Democratic Party have to do with ending slavery? :^)
We're talking Barnum awards, my friend. Though I would suggest that if you've got to press your request for a medical procedure through several layers of bureaucracy, then maybe, just maybe, your status isn't as different from that of a slave as you'd like.
Democrats; against the 13th Amendment since 1865.
harry is better with his mouth shut. if he had decent handlers, he would never utter a word.
Heck, the Democrats are the ones that still have a former KKK member among them.
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