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Lies, damned lies, and hypocrisy

“The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons” – Ralph Waldo Emerson. Continue reading Lies, damned lies, and hypocrisy

Posted on March 3, 2017March 3, 2017Categories PoliticsTags George W. Bush, hypocrisy, media, post-truth, truthLeave a comment on Lies, damned lies, and hypocrisy
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