Lies, Damn Lies, and Republican Propaganda

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	Lies, Damn Lies, and Republican Propaganda

Merican

8-25-2006 9:21 PM

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propaganda, bush, republicans, publicans, iran, warmongering, war, fake threats, cheney, rove, roveputin, dickus cheney

Merican says:

Get ready for a crisis. Roveputin and Dickus Cheney are at it again

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