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Its Not Spam, Its Government

So this week, the White House refused to accept an e-mail from the Enviromental Protection Agency on the effects of greenhouse gases on the world. & It got me thinking, what other e-mails may have been ignored or tossed out as spam by this administration.


Hypothetically, we can start with the e-mails on approval ratings. & Of course those may get deleted without being read. & After all, who wants to read about how many people hate them? & No, its just better to delete those, and focus on the good news!

Hey, what's this e-mail? & Oh, this is one they may have opened! & How to get rich off of oil by invading the Middle East! & Let's see... & Yup, this one in theory would be opened, but it looks like the e-mail on there being no Weapons of Mass Destruction were caught by the Spam Filter! & For shame, for shame...

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