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edit: they wrote a musical about Oklahoma. says it all.

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it's probably something in the water given that the OK Capitol has operational oil derricks on the grounds.

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Took forever to download so I didn't watch it all but I get the impression that the guy in the blue shirt and gold tie uses 95% of his brain to breathe and walk around with little left over to have a cogent thought. Also, I an so touched by the concern of Concerned Women of Texas about religious freedom being only for Christians.

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Thanks.

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Lynda Bird was the daughter of Lady Bird.

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yeah, granicus blows. every once in a while I get my state senator to go shove his foot up their ass and for like a week it'll function slightly less badly. but you should have been able to pull the thing to near the minute rather than watch the whole thing.

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Yes, liberalismisapoison, I do.

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You win ?! Condolences.

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You are not missing much of anything. Might be a blessing from the interweb spirits.

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'We're not being bigoted shitstains hard enough! God is displeased with us!'

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I can't say. I'm from Texas. I've never seen a sane legislature down here. Those of us with brains know that Molly Ivins was right: Our lege was the best free show in Texas. As long as you ignored that those clowns were making policy.

Every now and then we get lucky and somehow a Barbara Jordan gets elected, when the KKK types aren't looking, but that doesn't happen too often.

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Best free show in Texas!

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Civilization isn't cousin-humping and genocide, racist filth-for-brains.

You're scared of everything, racist filth-for-brains.

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Never mind that's its facing sanity and humanity crises as well.

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Considering that Nero married a man at one point, he couldn't be worse.

Although there is that matter of slavery and who would become human torches at his orgies.

Yes, he torched humans to provide illumination so he didn't have to stop partying when it got dark.

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