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No, they said they do not believe in evolution, then they said the biggest threat to America: religious radicals living in the Dark Ages.
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Speaking of Sam Brownback, Mike Huckabee, and Tom Tancredo at the 3 May Republican Presidential debate
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Monologue, 4 May 2007

 
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