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Edward Rendon said:
May you rest on peace God bless
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Martin Strarup said:
What a great article! I had no idea that such a talented man lived in our area. Thank you Mr. Pohl for helping us get to the moon!
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Betty Williams said:
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Martin Strarup said:
Keep on believing those CBS polls Michael.
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Michael Gomez said:
Victoria is not in line with the rest of the nation because a recent CBS poll stated:Overall, 48% of Americans describe the tweets as racist, and 34% feel they were not racist.
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