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One, I push my deadlines closer than anybody else, or let's say it this way: I'm really late.

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Aaron McGruder
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: May 29
Cartoonist
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Television Producer
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It may sound weird, but I don't really look for culture, particularly in an American city.
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Perhaps it's time to start examining countries that have made democracy work while still having some kind of the same relationship in covenant with their population. Perhaps we need to look at the Scandinavian countries, or Canada, or something else, but whatever we have now, I think we just have to acknowledge, ain't workin.
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