“Our staggeringly pompous president is incapable of comprehending that a businessman cannot pay a worker in excess of his productivity and hope to stay solvent.”

—  Ilana Mercer

"The Glories of Hussein’s Proctology" http://www.wnd.com/2013/10/the-glories-of-husseins-proctology/, WorldNetDaily.com, October 3, 2013.
2010s, 2013

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