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yortsed snacilbuper

(7,939 posts)
Tue Feb 28, 2012, 03:56 PM Feb 2012

Santorum hits new low opposing higher ed!

In the 1920s, H.L. Mencken, the nasty patron saint of modern journalism, coined the term "booboisie" to refer to a class of Americans he considered uneducated, uncultured and subservient to the religious and business status quo.

Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12059/1213056-153.stm#ixzz1nhy8eZMR

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out of step even with conservatives Enrique Feb 2012 #1
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Enrique

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1. out of step even with conservatives
Tue Feb 28, 2012, 03:58 PM
Feb 2012

I guess Sarah Palin said something similar, but it appears the overwhelming consensus, both parties, is that the more kids go to college, the better.

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