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As one of those who has been keeping a steady drum-beat of “Run, Bill, Run” going over the last few months, I have to say, this is a very satisfying announcement.
Matthew Yglesias » Blanche Lincoln Draws Primary Challenger 2010
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After dismissing funding as a factor, Superman rolls out the drum-beat of attacks on teachers as the first and really the only problem.
Rick Ayers: An Inconvenient Superman: Davis Guggenheim's New Film Hijacks School Reform 2010
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After dismissing funding as a factor, Superman rolls out the drum-beat of attacks on teachers as the first and really the only problem.
Rick Ayers: An Inconvenient Superman: Davis Guggenheim's New Film Hijacks School Reform 2010
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After dismissing funding as a factor, Superman rolls out the drum-beat of attacks on teachers as the first and really the only problem.
Rick Ayers: An Inconvenient Superman: Davis Guggenheim's New Film Hijacks School Reform 2010
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Other than that, it would not hurt at all to start a drum-beat on SEAT SCOTT BROWN, say, starting Friday.
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After dismissing funding as a factor, Superman rolls out the drum-beat of attacks on teachers as the first and really the only problem.
Rick Ayers: An Inconvenient Superman: Davis Guggenheim's New Film Hijacks School Reform 2010
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Groups of armourers, each under a British sergeant, went from man to man, fastening the heavy lengths of irons between their ankles; the fast clanging of the hammers and the drum-beat made the most uncanny noise, clink-clank-boom! clink-clank-clinkboom! and a thin wailing sounded from beyond the ranks of the native infantry.
Fiancée 2010
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Of course, that is not nearly as extreme as Fox News 'drum-beat to burn into the brains of right-wingers the notion that President Obama is a dangerous socialist.
Brian Ross: Kids, Stay Away from the President... He has.. SOCIALISM!! 2009
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And the final chorus is more aggressively pounding than ever, more defiant of death than ever, a heavy drum-beat in the background, "I want everyone to sing, dance and act like fools when they put me in the grave!!!!!!!!!"
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Sure we're mad, and there is a great many that do want to see accountability, but the drum-beat of "moving on" is already steadily beating and won't let up, and will eventually drown out our voices as the controlled engineering of of demise keeps going on.
Obama and Congress Must Act to Restore the Constitution 2009
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