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All smoke
and mirrors
This campaign reminds me
very much of the scene in the Wizard of Oz where the dog Toto has just revealed the fakery of the wizard. In one last desperate attempt to regain control of the situation the wizard bellows, “Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain!”
The Republicans would like us very much to pay attention to the smoke and mirrors of their car tax issue ploy, and not to look behind their curtain to see their tired old anti-environment, anti
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