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By: BA Cyclone (Diary) | July 23rd at 10:47 AM |

I suspect most reasonable Americans, and certainly most reasonable Iowans are very sorry that someone woke up Tom Harkin for a press conference on Tuesday, July 20th (thanks to Brian Koenig for the video link), where he claimed several hysterical things and generally appeared angry, senile, or both. VIDEO Listen, Mr. Harkin, I am embarrassed enough that you are a Senator for my state. I | Read More »

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