Reagan on gender, Alito on ethnicity, GHW Bush on empathy


	Reagan on gender, Alito on ethnicity, GHW Bush on empathy

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5-28-2009 8:59 PM

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6-7-2009 12:08 AM

Jorjor

Don't you know that statements like that are only good when CONSERVATIVE REPUBLICANS make them? Otherwise it's typical liberal doubletalk.

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