The HBO Debate

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Was There Too Much Sex And Profanity In The HBO Presidential Debate?

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By John on Maui, October 17, 2008 at 9:54 am Link to this comment
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I love The Onion and ask where do they get these actors who do so well? All their videos are terrific.
Just the thought of them trying not to laugh during the takes is funny.

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