Reid To Force Senate Into All-Night Session Tuesday


	Reid To Force Senate Into All-Night Session Tuesday

thegreenman

7-16-2007 8:56 PM

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reid, filibuster, iraq, cloture, troops, redeployment

thegreenman says:

finally reig found his testes. Now if Pelosi could only find hers....

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