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“The folks celebrating Jim Bunning are seeing him as an anti-government, anti-spe…” — Rachel Maddow

The folks celebrating Jim Bunning are seeing him as an anti-government, anti-spending activist. But to embrace Jim Bunning is to embrace a strange record, if you really are a libertarian, if you really are a deficit hawk, if you really care about spending and responsibility.
Rachel Maddow
Rachel Maddow Journalist • American
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