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A Return To The Gilded Age?
rhymeswithright.mu.nu - 10/27/2009
A Return To The Gilded Age?
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While a natural disaster occurred back in January, Barack Obma held a big Super Bowl party at which his guests feasted on the finest Kobe beef. Now, as the economy continues to tank, Barack Obama decided to treat his pampered...
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