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What do Birthers, Kanye West, Joe Wilson, Serena Williams, town hall protestors, Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, Michael Jordan, and LeGarrette Blount have in common? They are all, to use President Obama’s terminology, jackasses. Indeed, you could say 2009 has been the year of the jackass. All year long, people have been intent on showing out [...]
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Politics is often a dirty game, but recent events have revved up the ugliness to new levels, making many people question what has gotten into people. First we had the tea party protestors, whose actions were amusing, but generally ignored by most people. Then we were introduced to the Birthers, people who insist President Obama [...]
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