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Want a side dish of Freedom Fries with that?

Posted on September 23, 2006 by Bob

Boston politician wants to yank down the Citgo sign that has stood behind Fenway Park’s left field wall for the last 65 years.  That’ll teach Chavez to insult the president, see.

Because if the last five years have taught us anything, it’s that cosmetic solutions change everything.

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