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      <![CDATA["at least don't take on an "attitude" while doing it". Oh the irony given your publications nature. Also, since when were you a "pro", seriously?
        
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      <![CDATA[Quite the eloquent and mature defense. You are about the last person to lecture about the motivations of the media. At least you aren't crying about  Portlandia or crowing about how important your opinions or those of your publications allegedly are. Quite funny, really
        
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      <![CDATA[And Erik was so whiny he needed a blogtown pick-me-up instead of facing an actual public?
        
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      <![CDATA[People who use the word "one"  instead of, oh I don't know, NOT AN ASSHOLE WORD,  should be banned from writing anything ever.<br>
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Unless they are me because I get to do what I want.
        
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      <![CDATA[God, Mirk's Twitter feed just planted that thought in my mind, didn't it? I don't even have free will anymore.
        
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      <![CDATA[In other words, Erik's opinions are around 6-15% donkey plop? That's about the same percentage that's found in the typical hot dog, and what's more American than a hot dog?
        
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