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Out of the Frying Pan …

by Josh Marshall
01.17.08 | 12:04 pm

“So it’s ok to slather a squirrel in oil and fry it on a popcorn popper, but not to marry and have sex with it? That hardly seems fair.”

That was one readers comment in response to Mike Huckabee’s new statement equating gay marriage and bestiality.

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