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  • My mother - who is very lib'ral, read an early proof of The Novel and commented on how much she hated my Reverend character.

    more Under The Dome angst intertribal 2010

  • My mother - who is very lib'ral, read an early proof of The Novel and commented on how much she hated my Reverend character.

    intertribal: more Under The Dome angst intertribal 2010

  • They're surviving thanks to federal tax-welfare handouts courtesy of those lib'ral, anti-American, anti-capitalist blue states, a good number of which have somehow managed to be more prosperous than some red ones.

    Patt Morrison: Is Arnold Governor of a Girly-Man $tate? 2010

  • When one of their own is exposed as a blatant racist, the South adopts this persecution complex and I get calls from my relatives telling me that the "lib'ral media is just picking on the South again."

    Eric Malone: I Got A Lot of Lobbying To Do 2008

  • LFMD, is your co-worker a lawyer and a lib'ral and a nice guy?

    if they don't win it's a shame 2008

  • Well, see, it's plain unfashionable to be a bigot these days, thanks to the lib'ral media/the UN/the Trilateral Commission/ the Illuminati.

    Dawg's Blawg 2005

  • I don't swear much, and I'm a lib'ral person and I know they're just words.

    gol-durn dadgum frickin' 2005

  • Well, see, it's plain unfashionable to be a bigot these days, thanks to the lib'ral media/the UN/the Trilateral Commission/ the Illuminati.

    Archive 2005-07-01 2005

  • And pluck'd their Food from Nature's lib'ral Hand:

    The Pleasures of a Single Life, Or, The Miseries of Matrimony Anonymous

  • I'm runnin 'this here little outfit, an' there's reasons over an 'above what I've orated, why the pilgrim is goin' to be treated to a good lib'ral dose of the rough stuff.

    The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country 1921

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