Karma – What Goes Around Comes Around

Published on Jul 6, 2009 “Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski’s thoughts in the wake of Sarah Palin’s resignation as Governor of Alaska: “She was a horrific candidate… The media was so excited about bringing her down.”...

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