McCain-Palin - Bill Kristol


	McCain-Palin - Bill Kristol

lp97702

9-2-2008 10:21 AM

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mccain, palin, kristol

lp97702 says:

You gotta know when to hold them ... fold 'em, Johnny, fold 'em.

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