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January 06, 2009 02:00 PM ET | Bonnie Erbe | Permanent Link | Print

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JUST WHAT WE NEED ANOTHER PHONY IN GOVERNMENT

But hey, we let Obama buy the White House, so I don't see any reason that Lady Kennedy shouldn't be able to buy her senate seat.

R.L. Schaefer of CA
Jan 06, 2009 14:28:54 PM [permalink] [report comment]

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About Bonnie Erbe

Bonnie Erbe is a contributing editor at U.S. News & World Report and hosts PBS's weekly news analysis program, To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe. She also writes a weekly syndicated newspaper column for Scripps Howard News Service.

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