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September 1, 2006 islamoyankee

They are needed to fly. I don’t discount the whole plot, but there is something not right with the announcement happening a day after Lieberman (Republican in Democrat’s clothing – Connecticut) losing the primary.

Here’s a piece on the chemistry involved.

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