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The Present Ain’t No Good
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The Present Ain’t No Good

BLOOD SIMPLE, RAISING ARIZONA, MILLER’S CROSSING: COEN BROS., part one

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Right now, America’s two parties are locked in their eternal not-listening-to-each-other Kabuki posture. One party says our past was better. The other party says our future will be better. The one thing they agree on?

The present ain’t no damn good.

This feels like a good way to segue in…

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