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Old 09-15-2015, 02:42 PM
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Good old American ingenuity..if there's a way to make a buck we'll do it..


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So scalpers will try to profit off the pope's visit, but lots of people will profit off the pope's visit, hawking T-shirts and renting hotel rooms and serving meals. Francis would understand that . . . and perhaps he won't be angered by the scalping.

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Are they really escaping tyranny, are they escaping poverty, or are they really just coming because we’ve got cable TV?” Huckabee asked, in an audience question-and-answer session at the conservative Eagle Forum conference in St. Louis. “I don’t mean to be trite.”
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Are they really escaping tyranny, are they escaping poverty, or are they really just coming because we’ve got cable TV?” Huckabee asked, in an audience question-and-answer session at the conservative Eagle Forum conference in St. Louis. “I don’t mean to be trite.”
His attempt at humor-if that was his goal-fell way short..how many Fox 'news reporters' do you see reporting in war zones or at these refugee routes...big fat zero!
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On another note this really ticks me off..

Now I'll have to write 2 checks.

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Now I'll have to write 2 checks.

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