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Ralph Stanley

Ralph Stanley for Barack!

October 2, 2008 by David Gans

Bluegrass legend (and that is exactly the word!) Dr Ralph Stanley endorses Barack Obama in this radio ad that’s airing in Virginia. “Howdy, friends. This is Ralph Stanley, and I think I know a little something about the families around here,” the spot runs. “Barack’ll cut taxes for everyday folks — not big business — … Read more

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