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  1. Sarah Palin at Tea party convention...cheating!

    At this weekends teabaggers convention, Sarah Palin was the guest speaker. As she was being asked the usual set up questions, Sarah Palin still...

    Posted By The Other Side
    2012, answer, asked, cheating, convention, easy, exposed, hands, hat, loser, needed, notes, palin, party, questions, sarah, speaker, tea, teabaggers, tha, time, video, watch, written, youtube
    • Replies: 8
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    UpstateNYUPSer
    Today 04:01 AM Go to last post

  2. Waterboarding and ABC's

    What's the problem? I thought there was nothing wrong with this and it's not torture, right? Gives new meaning to Bush's "No Child Left Behind!"

    Posted By wkmac
    abc, accused, article, bush, child, color, daughter, father, here, his, left, meaning, news, problem, red, soldier, the, this, thought, torture, was, what, with, world, wrong
    • Replies: 5
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    bbsam
    Today 02:57 AM Go to last post

  3. John Murtha

    John Murtha dead at 77. http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/02/08/rep-murtha-dead/

    Posted By moreluck
    dead, john, mur, murtha
    • Replies: 5
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    av8torntn
    Yesterday 09:56 PM Go to last post

  4. South Carolina Regulates Subversives

    LMAO!!!!!! Considering the mood of the nation, this might prove the resource mechanism to retire the national debt! :happy-very:

    Posted By wkmac
    2010, carolina, carolinas, color, com, debt, force, happy, his, ire, lmao, might, mood, nation, national, prove, ratio, ration, red, resource, retire, south, the, this, very
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    Baba gounj
    Yesterday 09:24 PM Go to last post

  5. Obamanation here today

    Well, in three hours the top dog will fly into town. Meeting is closed door town hall at the local Kroger's (because they are union, and he wants...

    Posted By dannyboy
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    business, closed, day, health, health care, hey, interesting, labor, local, make, money, obama, police, real, safe, safety, security, sorts, tha, thing, thousand, today, top, tow, union 1 Attachment(s)
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    tieguy
    Yesterday 08:32 PM Go to last post

  6. Where are the real populists (Tea partiers) now?

    Don't kid yourself that the teabaggers are smart enough to know they just got screwed again by the Republican corporate oligarchy that runs this...

    Posted By diesel96
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    america, american, coming, country, curtail, democrats, era, hat, hey, kid, news, opinion, party, people, reach, real, republican, republicans, rule, screwed, smart, story, tha, truth, worst
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    wkmac
    Yesterday 09:42 AM Go to last post

  7. Credit default/Global Warming

    http://www.zerohedge.com/article/woman-who-invented-credit-default-swaps-one-key-architects-carbon-derivatives-which-would-be After reading...

    Posted By av8torntn
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    article, bad, carbon, contracts, credit, crowd, enter, figure, freedom, global, hat, hey, interesting, inve, invented, key, people, pushing, reading, ted, tha, threads, warming, woman, wondering
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 230
    moreluck
    02-07-2010 10:06 AM Go to last post

  8. Obama goes to GOP lions den... and mauls the lions....

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/01/29/obama-goes-to-the-gop-lio_n_442331.html The mauling was too much for Fox News to take, breaks away 20...

    Posted By diesel96
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    2010, allowed, away, breaks, camera, com, early, for, fox, goes, gop, huffingtonpost, lions, minutes, much, news, obama, pos, post, sorry, take, the, too, was, were
    • Replies: 48
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    wkmac
    02-07-2010 09:52 AM Go to last post

  9. Protect & Serve

    Brotherhood of Plunder

    Posted By wkmac
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    200, 2009, 9/11, amp, bro, brotherhood, color, com, der, http, our, pro, protect, red, serv, serve, snapshots, url
    • Replies: 16
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    bbsam
    02-07-2010 05:33 AM Go to last post

  10. America's Chicken Little Lynch Mob Mentality

    Good ole Glenn Greenwald, the American hating liberal puke! God love him! :peaceful:

    Posted By wkmac
    2010, america, american, chicken, color, com, glen, glenn, good, greenwald, him, index, liberal, little, love, lynch, men, mob, news, ole, opinion, peaceful, puke, red, the
    • Replies: 1
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    tieguy
    02-06-2010 05:24 PM Go to last post

  11. Thumbs up GDP UP

    The U.S. economy grew at 5.7% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2009 -- fastest pace of increase in more than six years.

    Posted By unionman
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    200, 2009, annual, eco, economy, est, fastest, four, fourth, gdp, grew, han, increase, more, pace, quarter, rate, six, tha, than, the, ual, years
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    tieguy
    02-06-2010 05:11 PM Go to last post

  12. Anarchy Doesn't Work PERIOD! Really?

    :rofl:

    Posted By wkmac
    age, and/or, charged, debate, disgusted, email, entire, hat, home, january, late, men, military, nation, nights, passed, period, place, police, private, security, services, small, tha, work
    • Replies: 12
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    bbsam
    02-06-2010 03:21 PM Go to last post

  13. Haiti

    UPS Donates $1 Million to Haitian Earthquake Relief Business Wire posted: 1 HOUR 2 MINUTES AGO UPS (NYSE:UPS) today contributed more...

    Posted By moreluck
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    • Replies: 44
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    toonertoo
    02-06-2010 11:03 AM Go to last post

  14. Possible Suspicious Incidents

    Air Trans #297 Nov. 17 and United #227 Dec 16 Both flights had a group of " Middle Eastern " men who caused other passengers and the...

    Posted By Baba gounj
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    moreluck
    02-06-2010 08:42 AM Go to last post

  15. Obamanomics

    Trickle-Down Lives Sorry, that should have been Selected Trickle-Down :happy-very: Hmmm, where have I heard this type of...

    Posted By wkmac
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    action, big, business, buy, car, country, driving, economy, field, form, health care, heard, interest, interview, liberal, management, manda, obama, party, people, plan, political, production, sort, tha
    • Replies: 26
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    moreluck
    02-05-2010 11:24 AM Go to last post

  16. Obama telling lies in the state of the union speech

    Appears there is a discrepancy about his hiring of lobbyist? backside sorry I couldnt find a fox story for you. ...

    Posted By tieguy
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    2010, about, appears, barack, excluded, find, for, fox, have, here, hiring, his, jan, lies, lobbyists, obama, policy, speech, state, story, telling, the, truth, union, you
    • Replies: 98
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    tieguy
    02-05-2010 09:36 AM Go to last post

  17. Glen Beck almost Gores someone to death on his show!

    Finally, Glen Beck demonstrates how much balarky his talking points are! A right winger collapses on his show live! Must see TV! ...

    Posted By The Other Side
    ally, almost, are, beck, collapses, com, death, demo, finally, glen, his, how, live, much, points, rates, right, see, show, someone, talking, video, watch, you, youtube
    • Replies: 9
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    tieguy
    02-04-2010 09:24 AM Go to last post

  18. Toyota quality going down

    The situation is rare, according to Toyota, but can occur when accelerator pedal mechanisms become worn. The problem will usually develop gradually,...

    Posted By unionman
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    become, brian, but, can, cases, dow, down, going, may, position, press, problem, quality, rare, released, return, said, spokesman, stuck, the, toyota, when, will, worn, worst
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    unionman
    02-04-2010 07:30 AM Go to last post

  19. Getting Enough Sleep

    Have we picked ourselves off the floor laughing yet? I know I'm talking to UPSers and that with lack of sleep seem to equal one another when it comes...

    Posted By wkmac
    color, dreams, equal, find, for, hat, have, helpful, hope, interesting, know, lack, pass, piece, read, red, sleep, talking, tha, the, thought, upsers, when, with, your
    • Replies: 1
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    moreluck
    02-03-2010 06:20 AM Go to last post

  20. Who Sez Talk of Sucession is All Rightwing?

    From Time magazine, 1/31/2010 issue The Secessionist Campaign for the Republic of Vermont

    Posted By wkmac
    2010, all, article, campaign, color, com, for, from, http, icle, magazine, nation, red, republic, rightwing, sez, sucession, talk, the, time, url, vermont, who, wing, www
    • Replies: 5
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    UpstateNYUPSer
    02-02-2010 09:48 AM Go to last post

  21. How much stimulus has been spent.

    A link to a web site that tracks the spending of stimulus money. Despite claims that Obamas stimulus plan saved us from the brink of disaster it...

    Posted By tieguy
    appears, claims, disaster, eco, economy, eve, from, has, hat, hit, link, money, obamas, plan, progress, projects, saved, site, spending, spent, stimulus, tables, tha, the, web
    • Replies: 1
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    wkmac
    02-02-2010 09:34 AM Go to last post

  22. No more hedging by banks

    Obama just announced that he is going to prevent banks from sponsoring hedge funds, the same financial risk that created the financial melt down. ...

    Posted By unionman
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    announced, bank, banks, ceo, corporate, created, dow, fight, fina, financial, from, funds, going, hat, hedging, his, just, mel, obama, prevent, reason, risk, tha, the, this
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    unionman
    02-02-2010 06:14 AM Go to last post

  23. Right Wing kooks Arrested, Finally!

    It appears the right wing kook who infiltrated ACORN and filmed acorn members giving "SEEDY" advice while posing as a pimp with teenage prostitutes,...

    Posted By The Other Side
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    access, advice, charged, complain, defense, eri, gain, good, green, hey, liberal, long, members, needed, pain, pimp, plan, read, republican, service, states, temp, tha, united, work
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    bbsam
    02-01-2010 05:48 PM Go to last post

  24. RIP Howard Zinn

    The People's History http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftpqALvXjO0&feature=related

    Posted By wkmac
    com, feature, his, howard, http, people, related, rip, the, video, watch, www, you, youtube, zinn
    • Replies: 13
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    wkmac
    02-01-2010 03:45 AM Go to last post

  25. Chris Mathews...moron.

    The sounds bites from this guy are priceless. I hope they never take him off the air...but with so little viewers they might have to cancel is...

    Posted By Lue C Fur
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    air, are, bites, but, chris, com, ever, from, guy, have, hey, his, hope, little, lmao, show, sounds, the, they, this, viewers, watch, with, you, youtube
    • Replies: 15
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    wkmac
    01-31-2010 09:36 AM Go to last post

  26. The New (Real) Face of Conservatism

    Amazing so many who claim to oppose the man in truth basically adhere and follow to what he is actually doing in contrast to the mythology they...

    Posted By wkmac
    address, amazing, bad, calls, championship, cover, crowd, democrats, ear, fox, game, gonna, good, hey, keeping, news, pass, real, republican, surprised, testing, tha, thread, truth, view
    • Replies: 6
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    moreluck
    01-31-2010 09:23 AM Go to last post

  27. How the Claim "In The Interest of National Security" Can Be Dangerous.....

    and wrongly abused! SEC Mulled National Security Status for AIG Details

    Posted By wkmac
    2010, aig, article, can, claim, color, com, dangerous, details, ers, for, how, interest, national, quo, quot, red, reuters, sec, security, size, status, the, used, wrongly
    • Replies: 8
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    wkmac
    01-30-2010 09:23 AM Go to last post

  28. Petition For Public Release of BHO's Birth Certificate

    http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=81550 Almost 31,000 have signed so far.

    Posted By Baba gounj
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    bho, birth, certificate, com, daily, far, for, have, http, index, page, petition, public, release, sig, signed, url, view, world, worldnetdaily, www 1 Attachment(s)
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    wkmac
    01-30-2010 09:22 AM Go to last post

  29. U.S. Constitution Re-Considered

    As a 18th Century Patriot Act!

    Posted By wkmac
    200, 2009, 8th, 9/12, act, century, color, com, cons, considered, constitu, constitution, http, patriot, red, rio, riot, url
    • Replies: 0
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    wkmac
    01-30-2010 06:05 AM Go to last post

  30. Massachusetts vote for Scott Brown . Save our Health care

    In case you haven't heard, The Senate Democrats' bill, would impose a 40 percent tax on insurance premiums above $8,500 for an individual and $23,000...

    Posted By OVERBOARD
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    500, bill, block, brown, car, care, case, cost, democrats, family, hat, health, health care, heard, insurance, live, pay, plan, save, scott, tax, taxes, tha, total, vote
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    moreluck
    01-29-2010 07:02 AM Go to last post

  31. Obama cuts taxes for small businesses

    Jobs and the economy: Obama said in his State of the Union address Wednesday that jobs were his administration's "No. 1 focus in 2010." The...

    Posted By unionman
    2010, address, color, cuts, eco, economy, focus, grow, growth, hat, index, jobs, money, news, obama, plan, president, ratio, small, state, tax, taxes, tha, union, version
    • Replies: 13
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    moreluck
    01-28-2010 03:09 PM Go to last post

  32. Immigration Reform protest.

    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/26/AR2010012602698.html The biggest lie being told to Americans is that we need to bring...

    Posted By ups1990
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    tonyexpress
    01-27-2010 11:37 AM Go to last post

  33. Another Lie: "No more no-bid contracts"

    Sweetheart No-Bid Deal Given To Large Obama Contributor Add another one to the long list of campaign promises that Obama broke....

    Posted By over9five
    2010, bid, blue, broke, campaign, color, contract, contracts, deal, fox, give, hat, hear, heart, ics, large, lie, list, long, obama, politics, quo, ratio, tha, work
    • Replies: 3
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    moreluck
    01-27-2010 06:03 AM Go to last post

  34. I'm Tired....

    Sorry for Being 63 "I'm Tired" by Robert A. Hall I'll be 63 soon. Except for one semester in college when jobs were scarce,`...

    Posted By moreluck
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    moreluck
    01-25-2010 10:58 AM Go to last post

  35. Sarah Palin--Disagree must you Destroy ?

    Why do many Liberals seem absolutely in fear of Sarah Palin ? They can disagree with what she says or what she stands for. The personal attacks on...

    Posted By island1fox
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    wkmac
    01-25-2010 09:13 AM Go to last post

  36. Paul Harvey

    And now, the rest of the story.

    Posted By wkmac
    2010, art, color, com, con, content, copy, fbi, harve, harvey, ics, live, national, now, paul, red, res, rest, stories, story, ten, tent, the, url, world
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    wkmac
    01-25-2010 07:37 AM Go to last post

  37. Audit the Fed

    Ron Paul's bill to audit the Federal Reserve has gained a lot of strength including coverage in the Huffington Post and now it seems even Fox News...

    Posted By wkmac
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    wkmac
    01-23-2010 05:49 AM Go to last post

  38. Welcome To the Darkside Helen Thomas!

    Helen Thomas Deviates from the Terrorism Script

    Posted By wkmac
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    2010, color, com, darkside, from, glen, glenn, greenwald, helen, http, index, news, opinion, red, salon, script, terrorism, the, thomas, url, welcome, www
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    tieguy
    01-22-2010 09:02 AM Go to last post

  39. Top new stories the Mainstream media (aka Liberal) Missed

    http://www.foxnews.com/slideshow/politics/2009/12/31/big-stories-mainstream-media-missed I voted for Climategate...although Van Jones was my 2nd...

    Posted By Lue C Fur
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    Baba gounj
    01-22-2010 06:51 AM Go to last post

  40. "No Negro dialect"

    "No Negro dialect" unless he wants to have one. What the heck is wrong with Reid? I don't understand how a supposedly intelligent man could say...

    Posted By over9five
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    wkmac
    01-21-2010 08:38 PM Go to last post

  41. Rush popping pills again

    Rush Limbaugh is in Hawaii having way to good of a time. Guess he thought he was having a coronary but actually its because he is taking drugs for...

    Posted By unionman
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    scratch
    01-21-2010 07:45 PM Go to last post

  42. Avatar -Science Fiction or Disgrace ?

    Avatar, Great special effects. Why did Hollywood have to Spin their Liberal Message of America the evil, Corporate greed, Imperialism,Killing of our...

    Posted By island1fox
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    wkmac
    01-21-2010 08:38 AM Go to last post

  43. Message to all Politicians !!!!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=662R2awSwPQ The Dems are in power now ---but this is a good message for all !!!:wink2:

    Posted By island1fox
    all, are, but, com, dems, for, good, his, http, message, now, politicians, power, this, video, watch, wink, www, you, youtube
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    island1fox
    01-20-2010 11:46 AM Go to last post

  44. Wanna Win the Bin Laden Search Lottery?

    Seems he's as close as a google search. I got a good laugh out of this but it also raises the question of just how effective the State really is...

    Posted By wkmac
    2010, bin, close, color, effective, good, google, laden, laugh, lot, lottery, osama, out, post, pro, question, raises, red, search, state, the, wanna, washing, win, wink
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    moreluck
    01-19-2010 08:04 AM Go to last post

  45. Gov healthcare

    I thought some of you would find this interesting. http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/668161

    Posted By DS
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    toonertoo
    01-18-2010 04:57 PM Go to last post

  46. WalMart: Friend or Foe?

    Interesting article For the record, I typically try to avoid shopping at any Walmart out of protest of known eminent domain abuses and not that...

    Posted By wkmac
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    jw55wags
    01-18-2010 03:59 AM Go to last post

  47. Regulate oil speculators

    NEW YORK -- Federal regulators are planning their first major step to rein in oil speculators. Whether it's enough to control future spikes in energy...

    Posted By unionman
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    tieguy
    01-16-2010 08:13 AM Go to last post

  48. schumer

    https://salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/5660/images/emailheader.png Dear Friend, ...

    Posted By Baba gounj
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    av8torntn
    01-15-2010 11:28 AM Go to last post

  49. Popular kids’ trinkets loaded with toxic metal

    Got kids? You need to know this: Popular kids’ trinkets loaded with toxic metal Barred from using lead, Chinese makers using more dangerous...

    Posted By cheryl
    600, bracelets, charm, children, chinese, color, dangerous, health, heavy, investigation, jewelry, kids, kids’, lead, metal, msnbc, photo, popular, press, shows, sold, states, trinkets, uni, united
    • Replies: 0
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    cheryl
    01-14-2010 05:11 PM Go to last post

  50. Are They Really As Smart As We Think?

    The People Making "The Rules" Are Dumber Than You This piece makes a point but I found myself laughing and thinking of UPS at the same time so I...

    Posted By wkmac
    back, business, day, employee, found, happy, hey, makes, making, management, manager, opinion, people, piece, process, rules, safe, safety, side, stand, tha, thinking, time, wall, year
    • Replies: 2
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    wkmac
    01-14-2010 04:51 AM Go to last post
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