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1 Min Read Aug. 16, 2009 | 17 years Ago
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Arlen Specter says the great honked-off masses protesting ObamaCare are "not necessarily representative of America." Sen. Specter, D-Deaf, obviously is trying out the line he'll use when Joe Sestak smokes him in next year's primary. ... Billionaire George Soros , who bet against America by betting against the dollar, teamed up with the federal government to deposit what the Daily News called "no-strings-attached money" to New Yorkers on food stamps or welfare. Mr. Soros gave $35 million. Taxpayers gave $140 million. Families with children between the ages of 3 and 17 were eligible to receive $200 each, supposedly for back-to school supplies. "It's free money!" exclaimed one recipient. Such ignorance is killing the republic. ... United Nations Secretary -General Ban-Ki moon, speaking before a global warming conference in his native South Korea, says climate change "science is clear" and all that is lacking to implement necessary remedies to save the planet is "political will." Oh, by the way, he also says the planet only has four months to act. We're planning on facing Armageddon in front of our fireplace. What about you?

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