29 Sep If I Were the Devil: Paul Harvey –
 1965. Think about what's happening here and now while listening to this.  http://conservative50plus.com/blog/classic-rewind-1965-if-i-were-the-devil-warning-for-a-nation-paul-harvey/ ...
 1965. Think about what's happening here and now while listening to this.  http://conservative50plus.com/blog/classic-rewind-1965-if-i-were-the-devil-warning-for-a-nation-paul-harvey/ ...
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