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Dave commented on the post the contrarian - Dastardly Court Decisions Suggest Need for Limited Terms by Dave McGill Jul 03, 2009 4:25AM EDT
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Darren Lynn, May 10, 2009, 4:09PM EDTcongratsssss Mr Correspondent!!! you have always been a good read.
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Angela B (There IS a light at the end of the tunnel), Dec 24, 2008, 10:03AM ESTMay the joy of the season infuse your life, and may the coming year bring you everything that your heart desires. Merry Christmas!

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Ed Williams , Dec 8, 2008, 5:53AM ESTDave, you're an excellent writer, it's an honor bein' your new friend!
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