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February 16, 2012

Save Us from Stars Who Think They're Statesmen

Chris Hart, Daily Mail

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Another week and another vainglorious and ill-informed Hollywood actor wades into a serious political issue only to make a complete twit of himself.

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TAGGED: UK, Argentina, Falkland Islands, Sean Penn, Falklands

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