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Old 02-24-2006, 10:05 PM
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One might remember that there was a war going on, and anyone who contibuted to one side was prey to the other side. Anyone disagree?
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Old 02-25-2006, 09:56 AM
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Sam, I'm afraid you are squarely on target with that one. This war could far better have been fought in Congress.
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