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Door Show slate magazine

La Show common sense with Dan Carlin. That's a new one the daily show and the young Turks with a bonus video clip for our iPhone

App users from the Colbert Report

Here is your next quote. Oh, this is killing an ant with a nuclear weapon that now infamous quote from minority leader John

Bainer was about to build the president of Obama finally signed into law this week what law

Financial overall exactly the financial regulatory reform well done

This week the Obama administration took a break from the work they were elected to do firing innocent bureaucrats because crazy people on the internet tell them to

And past major financial reform that since everybody was riveted by Lindsay Lohan going to jail and missed out the whole thing

We thought we'd tell you what the law will do first all Wall Street tycoons with incomes over half a million a year have to dress like Uncle

Moneybags from the monopoly gang

Top hat monocle and spat. Oh, it's about time. It is ATM fees will be based in the amount of money you have in your bank account

So if you're a hedge fund manager taking out a hundred bucks your fee is 13 million dollars

And lastly and perhaps most importantly from now on when conducting transactions that might eventually blow up the entire economy

Bankers have to add the statement, but in the other hand, what do I know?

Killing an ant with a nuclear weapon. That's what he said

When what what was the last ant to destroy the world's economy?

Some said that ant can but man he had high hopes

There goes another world economy

Just what makes that little land think he'll move that rubber tree plant

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