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Dolly Parton recently rejected a proposal by the Tennessee Legislature to place a statue of her at the state Capitol. She said that with all that is going on in the world today she didn’t believe putting herself up on a pedestal would be appropriate at this time.

If only Harry Reid had some of the same class as Dolly Parton and followed suit.

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