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Old 28th June 2014, 08:10 AM   #81
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Originally Posted by angrysoba View Post
This is surely a prize-winning post given its Coulter-esque put-down.

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Old 28th June 2014, 10:03 AM   #82
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Originally Posted by Ryokan View Post
American football, on the other hand, with its scantily clad young girls titillating the audience and encouraging the players to perform, is High Culture.
Damn right! Away with that pinko lefty soccer crap! Now this is true Americanism (though it's barely safe for office and school).
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Old 29th June 2014, 07:51 PM   #83
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Originally Posted by TimCallahan View Post
Does Ann Coulter lie awake at nights wondering what is the most asinine thing she can say the next day? Talk about an attention whore! As to her assertion there are no stars in soccer, what does think Brandi Chastain was? Or does she dismiss the young woman because she took her shirt off?
20 years ago I used to listen to a guy named Tom Lykas on the radio. He was a vaguely left-of-center guy. Then he shifted and started saying all kinds of outrageous stuff to feminists precisely because that boosted his ratings. Eh, what works I guess.
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