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Every jihadist and terrorist wanna-be would head straight through Iran (with their blessing and materiel support) to Afghanistan and wratchet up the violence there to an enormous degree, forcing us to withdraw from Aghanistan as well.
Think Progress » Rapid Response: Deconstructing the “National Strategy for Victory in Iraq” 2005
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We have to wratchet up the infowar and relentlessly warn people about ANY global economic regime, as obama called for.
Infowars 2009
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I guess A-Mess-LSD needed to wratchet up the hate for the right quckly after the democrats’ worst week in a long time, the SOTU speech bomb and the Chris Matthews fiasco last night.
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nurse wratchet refused to spring for a new keyboard, huh?
Think Progress » CNN’s Wolf Blitzer Calls Out Lynne Cheney For ‘Sniping At My Patriotism’ 2006
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