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"He kicked my dog!" ranted the Senator

at the Lincoln Memorial. "She stole my

cat!" exclaimed the Representative

from Nebraska.

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And, most appropriately, Mr. Reid

gave an eloquent speech. And

Mr. Obama gave one too. But we

are in the dark because the lights

went out and we can no longer

see old glory waving on the flagpole

outside the oval office.

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News flash. The Post Office will

not be affected by the inability

of adults to pay their electric bills.

I want a tax refund. News flash.

Food stamps will be quartered

like cattle and halved like melons.

Don't the powers that be know

that if people can eat

they will not hit the streets

and loot and carry on.

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Washington is in recess.

Is this a Halloween prank, some

trick or was I asleep when

the revolution came?

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Lady A

10-01-13

2:49a

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