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filthy
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Posted - 10/10/2008 :  01:34:40  Show Profile Send filthy a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Just an opinion piece by Garrison Keillor. I thought it a pretty good read.



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Posted - 10/10/2008 :  03:18:37   [Permalink]  Show Profile Send HalfMooner a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Nice writing, and I fully agree with Keillor.
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moakley
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Posted - 10/10/2008 :  04:24:07   [Permalink]  Show Profile Send moakley a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Nice piece of work from our Prairie Home Companion. Thanks for sharing.
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filthy
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Posted - 10/10/2008 :  04:38:28   [Permalink]  Show Profile Send filthy a Private Message  Reply with Quote
I try never to miss A Prairie Home Companion. Keillor can be very funny and is often highly insightful.



"What luck for rulers that men do not think." -- Adolf Hitler (1889 - 1945)

"If only we could impeach on the basis of criminal stupidity, 90% of the Rethuglicans and half of the Democrats would be thrown out of office." ~~ P.Z. Myres


"The default position of human nature is to punch the other guy in the face and take his stuff." ~~ Dude

Brother Boot Knife of Warm Humanitarianism,

and Crypto-Communist!

Edited by - filthy on 10/10/2008 04:43:11
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