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Episode 104: Creature Feature: Politicians

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Idle Red Hands

“Four score and seven days ago, I did not have sex with that woman. My opponents have brought forth these allegations to distract the nation from the problems of slavery and secession.”  – Abraham Lincoln

In this episode, we talk about politicians, the media, and bureaucracy.

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Posted in All Podcasts, Creature Features, General (RPG), Uncategorized | Tagged Abraham Lincoln (president), Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (movie), Adolf Hitler (dictator), Cicero (statesman), Cortex Plus Hacker's Guide (RPG), Death Race (movie), Hellas: Worlds of Sun and Stone (RPG), Imperium (novel), Jason Straham (actor), Julius Caesar (statesman), Lincoln (movie), Lustrum (novel), Pericles (statesman), Robert Harris (author), Rome (TV), Spartacus: Blood and Sand (TV), Ubiquity (RPG), Vampire: The Requiem (RPG), World of Darkness (RPG)

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