Mr. Wonderful, Senator Richard Burr


	Mr. Wonderful, Senator Richard Burr

mcsmithblack

10-21-2009 12:29 AM

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mcsmithblack says:

I just love it when my state (NC) representative (in this case, R. Burr) makes the news by showing his rear end!

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10-21-2009 12:03 PM

Jorjor

Rep. Jack Kingston of Georgia was mentioned recently as the silver medalist in Countdown's Worst Person In The World segment for pretty much the same thing - and Governor Bobby Jindal in LA did the same, all taking individual credit for delivering the cash, all after strongly opposing the stimulus in the first place. So many hypocrites, so little time.

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