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Blogs Liberty and Power Do as We Say, Not as We Do

Jan 13, 2011

Do as We Say, Not as We Do

by Liberty and Power

How eerie it was to see Barack Obama and Janet Napolitano talk about nonviolence and civility last night. Aren't they the same Barack Obama and Janet Napolitano who are running a super surveillance state at home and a homicidal empire abroad?

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