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Bernie Sanders

AlbertCat

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40. maybe its the accent

Reply to restorefreedom (Reply #21)

Thu Aug 20, 2015, 11:13 AM

Aug 2015

No, that's French. Anything in French sounds polite.

It's got to be word choice and position. Reading Jane Austin will teach one how to insult while being polite.

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