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Re: Muslims' anger as London Olympics clash with Ramadan
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Originally Posted by Samantha
It reminds me of the Christian complainers at Christmas time, complaining about whatever it is they complain about every year.
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I really don't see any correlation. Christmas comes the same day every year and is a recognized National Holiday. The date has been December 25th for a really, really long time. I've never heard Christians, or anyone else for that matter, complain about the date of Christmas.
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I think at this point there needs to be a focus on an immediate increase in spending and I think this is a time when deficit fear has to take a second seat . . . I believe later on there should be tax increases. Speaking personally, I think there are a lot of very rich people out there whom we can tax at a point down the road and recover some of the money."
-- Barney Frank, October 20, 2008
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