There are few places that I go as an American where I get an unmitigated welcome mat thrown out for me. As often as not, the “unwelcome mat” is at the door. It seemed to reach an extreme following the... ...full story at Tim Johnson
from Tim Johnson on Tue, Feb 17 2009
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