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"Governor No"
Minnesota's Tim Pawlenty grooms himself for vice-presidential consideration--by being a jerk.
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By Daniel Kramer
Published on May 08, 2008
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Daniel Kramer
Christo, the artist whose art installations include wrapping the Reichstag, apparently failed miserably with this latest effort in Houston. Use double-ply plastic next time, dude. What we really want to know, though, is the story behind that car halfway up the pile on the left. 1950s two-tone in the back, animal-skin painting in the front: Did someone abandon an art car? To view image larger, click here.
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