Right-wing tool/hack Brent Bozell was on Scarborough this morning promoting his new anti-Clinton book Whitewash. He claimed that the traditional media isn't following up on the "Clinton scandals"...
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Upwards to the vanguard...
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Victory!
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This Is A President Of The United States
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Let This One Sink In For A Minute
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Don't Fucking Tell Me…
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