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EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: BEDTIME FOR BONZO

By | December 2004

BEST OF 2004! If the new coat of paint given to Reagan’s legacy doesn’t make you sick, you are either ignorant or just as much a monster as our former president. Yeah, I’m glad he’s gone, but I would much rather he was never given the power to do all that damage in the first place…

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