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The never seized power in a proper democracy, yet the West almost always preferred the jack-boot boys despite their fatal tendency to being flipped over and getting a radical anti-Western regime instead.
The west should cheer, not fear, this cry for freedom in Egypt | Andrew Rawnsley 2011
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The never seized power in a proper democracy, yet the West almost always preferred the jack-boot boys despite their fatal tendency to being flipped over and getting a radical anti-Western regime instead.
The west should cheer, not fear, this cry for freedom in Egypt | Andrew Rawnsley 2011
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As much as I've heard the NRA throw around the words "jack booted" I've never once known what a jack-boot is.
Riflemaker Sacked For Supporting Obama Dave Hurteau 2008
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On the Today show, Rudin had complained bitterly that the executive branch was trying to bully the legislative branch with jack-boot tactics that were reminiscent of 1930s Germany.
Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #2 Vince Flynn 2010
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On the Today show, Rudin had complained bitterly that the executive branch was trying to bully the legislative branch with jack-boot tactics that were reminiscent of 1930s Germany.
Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #2 Vince Flynn 2010
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On the Today show, Rudin had complained bitterly that the executive branch was trying to bully the legislative branch with jack-boot tactics that were reminiscent of 1930s Germany.
Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #2 Vince Flynn 2010
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I'm guessing you are in the ballpark on this one, BUT please do not hold it against me if I spend the next couple of days lobbying against our future torture czar and jack-boot appoligist.
Here It Is: A Handy Chart To Follow Senators' Positions On Mukasey 2009
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I'm guessing you are in the ballpark on this one, BUT please do not hold it against me if I spend the next couple of days lobbying against our future torture czar and jack-boot appoligist.
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We do not walk in lockstep or wear jack-boot (outside of sexual foreplay).
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To even consider that thing as a leader means that those who accept her deserve to go down under the jack-boot. by john riggs (0 articles, 0 quicklinks, 0 diaries, 465 comments [31 recommended, 1 rejected]) on Saturday, Feb 9, 2008 at 6: 41: 00 PM
Hillary Clinton-- Victim of the War on the Feminine, Just like the 9/11 Victims 2008
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