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wtn on Feb 8, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Update your timezone defs: Russia abolishes winter...

More likely this will deter Congress from taking action, out of spite.

pavel_lishin on Feb 8, 2011 [–]

You simply have to present it to the Right in the way they can hear it.

"Are you gonna let a bunch of commies beat you in the modernization of time? We didn't land the first man on the moon just so we can be beaten out by savages with beet-powered potatoes!"

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