Don Surber
The Scorekeeper
1/28/2015
For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of Michelle Obama…
…You respect the local custom out of courtesy to the lands you visit. But the House of Saud deserves no respect. It is an extremist Muslim country that beheads people who do not adhere to its religion.
It is every bit a theocracy that Iran.
It is about time someone stood up to these creepy old men.
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