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Old 09-22-2009, 16:10   #1
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Pittsburgh and the G-20

There's a reason the "Burgh" is hosting the G-20...............Nobody else wanted it!

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Old 09-22-2009, 19:08   #2
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There's a reason the "Burgh" is hosting the G-20...............Nobody else wanted it!
...and why would anyone else want the offal of the world descending upon their city?

Standard freak-show parade of losers....and then there are the protestors..
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Old 09-22-2009, 19:12   #3
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There's a reason the "Burgh" is hosting the G-20...Nobody else wanted it!
And to continue that line of reasoning...no anti-globalist/anti-eco protestors in their right mind would go there...not enough Starbucks for their tastes.

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