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Saturday, June 2, 2012

Let my people go (on a rant)!

Posted on 6:00 AM by Unknown


Mike Bost is a state legislator in Illinois who decided he had just had enough. We've all been there and don't tell me that you've never felt like just going off on someone. For whatever reason, that little voice in the back of our heads that tells us to think twice was a little bit off for Mr. Bost.
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