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Really Stupid People

by Josh Marshall
04.02.15 | 12:17 pm

It’s amazing watching a one-noter like Tom Cotton try to turn every issue back to Iran and our need to blow up Iran and rebuild it as an annex of the American Enterprise Institute. Cotton told Wolf Blitzer that whatever is happening to gays and lesbians in Arkansas, at least they don’t “hang you for the crime of being gay” like they do in Iran.

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