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And though their material is contemptable, Ann Coulter and Mark Levin make me laugh.
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Familiarity breeds contempt, especially when one is contemptable to start with.
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I find you and your loser pals totally contemptable.
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This is the type of "Change" Obama has brought us – malicious, contemptable, and vile.
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And though their material is contemptable, Ann Coulter and Mark Levin make me laugh.
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* And then his campaign went into a full-court press to disenfranchise Florida and Michigan (with the/enthusiastic/support of the Obamasphere, which has the respect for the vote that used to be confined to the elder Mayor Daley and the entire Republican Party.) * And, the crowning glory of this whole contemptable campaign was the base libel that Mr. Obama's campaign launched against Ms. Clinton last weekend.
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He once called a truly nice man and lifelong liberal fighter for the working man, Hubert Humphrey, "a contemptable and hopelessly dishonest old hack" in his most famous "literary" work.
NYT: Many New York City Precincts Initially Reported Zero Votes For Obama 2009
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Percentages are the contemptable kind of "damn lies": without any reference to the basis of comparison (i.e., percent of WHAT?), they are totally meaningless.
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There is little more contemptable than people who are more concerned with having a "good" appearance in front of fellow "saints" than being actually good to fellow humans.
Sick, Eiki Eiki, alone and yet trying to reach out, to get help: the better world Elizabeth McClung 2009
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It will be there that open minded viewers will see the contemptable way that the 'unfair and unbalanced' right wing talking asses frame the questions/statements and that Barack handles the situation in an adult and thoughtful manner.
Senior Obama Adviser: Obama Will "Take Fox On" In Appearance This Sunday 2009
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