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Franken an embarassment from the GOP who supports a real clown and embarrasment to the state in Michelle Bachman.
MN GOP calls Franken-Lieberman incident an 'embarrassment' 2009
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That is why Mrs. Sanford moved out of the house; she has gotten tired of the embarassment from the scandal.
Jenny Sanford on her husband: 'The ball is in his court' 2009
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Tardy for the Party – Kim Z. (shaking my head in embarassment)
iPod Inspection: What's your latest awesome playlist? | EW.com 2009
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I still wanted to shake my head in embarassment of this buffon and his idiotic behavior!!
Think Progress » Tea Party sign threatens gun violence if health care passes. 2010
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I crinched in embarassment when this blowhard uttered those words.
GOP congressman heckles Obama during health-care speech 2009
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That is, we think that we have, until we see Tanner recoil in embarassment from his wheelchair, or refuse to make eye contact with other children.
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(Sure is nice to have a gov that ISN'T judy mars ...... a freakin 'embarassment!)
Schweitzer for prez David 2005
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Ancient greek stuff. skulking off in embarassment.
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In all of these pieces there is something on display that is hard to watch — kind of like the kid who does something that causes his friends to turn away (literally or metaphorically) in embarassment.
Downtown Charlottesville's Leading Public Intellectual at cvillenews.com 2002
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I wonder if Norah O'Donnell, or her employers at MSNBC, are feeling any kind of embarassment at her exposure as a brainless news-reader/non-threatening eye candy figure.
Goolsbee Tale Becomes An International Incident, Incites Verbal Brawl In Canadian Parliament! 2009
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