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Get real people, since we know something is going to happen, let's be civil in order to come up with something everything or most can live and for pete's sake get yourself educated about the facts before you go yelling, crying and screaming.
Obama goes to health-care battlefront with N.H. town hall 2009
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Joe, this is not some barnyard hoe-down ... it's Congress for pete's sakes
GOP congressman heckles Obama during health-care speech 2009
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I've been attending Fall for the Book every year since I moved to Virginia because it's comprehensive it's a week long, for pete's sake, generous to local authors, and brings in both popular authors and interesting, talented writers who deserve bigger followings.
Alma Katsu: A Glut of Capital Area Book Festivals Alma Katsu 2011
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She hasn't doled out one cent, for pete's sake, nor will she have to.
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I'm reading The Three Musketeers, for pete's sake, which is as misogyinistic and racist and cynical and amoral as they come, and loving every politically incorrect and discontinuous minute of it.
Avatar deliasherman 2010
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I've been attending Fall for the Book every year since I moved to Virginia because it's comprehensive it's a week long, for pete's sake, generous to local authors, and brings in both popular authors and interesting, talented writers who deserve bigger followings.
Alma Katsu: A Glut of Capital Area Book Festivals Alma Katsu 2011
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I've been attending Fall for the Book every year since I moved to Virginia because it's comprehensive it's a week long, for pete's sake, generous to local authors, and brings in both popular authors and interesting, talented writers who deserve bigger followings.
Alma Katsu: A Glut of Capital Area Book Festivals Alma Katsu 2011
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The head of the Swiss Central Bank makes over $700,000 for pete's sake.
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I've been attending Fall for the Book every year since I moved to Virginia because it's comprehensive it's a week long, for pete's sake, generous to local authors, and brings in both popular authors and interesting, talented writers who deserve bigger followings.
Alma Katsu: A Glut of Capital Area Book Festivals Alma Katsu 2011
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They even criticized him getting ice cream with his daughters on FATHER'S DAY for pete's sake.
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