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	Gonzales to stay

mushmaster25

7-23-2007 4:31 PM

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attorney general, gonzales, po

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7-23-2007 4:37 PM

ericskiff

Why do I get the feeling that by "fix" he actually meant "sweep under the rug"

7-23-2007 8:00 PM

boniface

Gonzalez! You are the problem!

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