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surname .
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- noun United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal government; his plan was a precursor to Social Security (1867-1960)
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Neon, strings of red Christmas bulbs that change to blue, and laser lights -- all supplied by Justin Townsend -- dress up Donyale Werle's set, which looks like a faded Victorian game room spilling into the auditorium ...
David Finkle: First Nighter: Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson Is Bloody Awful David Finkle 2010
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Neon, strings of red Christmas bulbs that change to blue, and laser lights -- all supplied by Justin Townsend -- dress up Donyale Werle's set, which looks like a faded Victorian game room spilling into the auditorium ...
David Finkle: First Nighter: Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson Is Bloody Awful David Finkle 2010
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Townsend is part of the usual Bush debunking squad.
Ridge condemned for trying to profit from terror alert assertions 2009
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Townsend is a liar, and if you read "The War Within," you will see that Bush and Cheney are as well.
Ex-homeland security chief denies attacking Rumsfeld, Ashcroft 2009
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What Townsend is saying that under the same circumstances that is what I would be doing.
Ridge condemned for trying to profit from terror alert assertions 2009
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Frances Fragos Townsend is a former career civil servant who ended up in the Bush White House not because of partisan ties but because she is a woman of real accomplishment.
Matthew Yglesias » Townsend: Time to Start Being Polite, and Start Getting Vague and Hawkish 2010
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Neon, strings of red Christmas bulbs that change to blue, and laser lights -- all supplied by Justin Townsend -- dress up Donyale Werle's set, which looks like a faded Victorian game room spilling into the auditorium ...
David Finkle: First Nighter: Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson Is Bloody Awful David Finkle 2010
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Speaking of abortion, Townsend is typical of liberal Catholics who downplay the significance of the issue while claiming to be all about caring about the least among us.
Bizarre 2009
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Neon, strings of red Christmas bulbs that change to blue, and laser lights -- all supplied by Justin Townsend -- dress up Donyale Werle's set, which looks like a faded Victorian game room spilling into the auditorium ...
David Finkle: First Nighter: Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson Is Bloody Awful David Finkle 2010
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Townsend is a big time hack for Bush – always has been.
Ridge condemned for trying to profit from terror alert assertions 2009
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