I came from a state where 35 percent self-identify as Tea Partiers, so I'm a bit distorted perhaps … - Brad Carson

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There's not swelling music and emotional scenes in life, and there's not long pauses when you tell a joke for everybody to laugh. That's not how it goes. Life just sort of happens to you.

Brad Carson

I came from a state where 35 percent self-identify as Tea Partiers, so I'm a bit distorted perhaps in my appreciation for the larger American population.

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