Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Salon: Dinesh D'Souza's laughable embarrassment: A review of "America: Imagine the World Without Her"

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July 22nd, 2014
Dinesh D'Souza exits the Manhattan Federal Courthouse after pleading guilty in New York, May 20, 2014.

Dinesh D'Souza's laughable embarrassment: A review of "America: Imagine the World Without Her"

From atrociously bad argumentation to humiliating propaganda, here's just how crazy Dinesh D'Souza's new movie is

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