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Friday, March 21, 2014

Report: Americans read news headlines and not much else.






There's something about a Malaysian Airlines plane flying into Crimea, and Russia says it's going to back Rand Paul in 2016 because Obamacare caused a car accident which has shut down the highway for hours.

I think.
Posted by Patrick at 12:29
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