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Anyhow, go check out Marc\u2019s,\u00a0 A Second Letter to President Obama, Under the Assumption That He Missed the First<\/a>. And sign his brand, spanking new, petition over at the White House website while you\u2019re at it. It has a very catchy title<\/a>.<\/p>\n

That is all.<\/p>\n

UPDATE: The White House didn\u2019t care for Marc\u2019s sense of humor, so go sign the petition link in the sidebar ==>> instead. Thanks!<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"