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pantslessprogressive:

Your pre-South Carolina news o’ the week. [@jeffzeleny]

The last time Huntsman suffered a major political setback:

In the late 1970s, Huntsman lost an election for senior class president and took it hard. He dropped out of high school, grew his hair long, and joined a rock band called Wizard.

That kind of overreaction is hard to top. Suggestions?

(Source: pantslessprogressive)

9:31 pm  •  15 January 2012  •  94 notes

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   If this results in a Wizard reunion tour of China, that would make this entire primary season worth it.

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    say it ain’t so

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    … Huntsman, I actually kinda liked you as a GOP candidate. You and Ron Paul… Maybe this is because Stephen Colbert, who...

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    In a break from my dash reviewing fashion blogging I bring you tonight’s “Huh, well…I guess that makes sense,” moment.

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    The first casualty...the Colbert campaign. WHO’s NEXT, MFers???

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    “Huntsman to formally drop out of race in an 11 am speech Monday in Myrtle Beach, where he will also endorse Romney.” -...

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    Well, son of a bitch.

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    not surprising. Perry’s next, then Santorum, then Gingrich, hopefully

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    NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO SAY IT ISN’T SO

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    Great. So the only GOP candidate who doesn’t have his head up his ass is going to drop out? And he’s endorsing the...

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    This.

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