"I've never played in the Heineken Cup, it'd be something really nice and it would be a great competition to be part of, " Golding continued.

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And it's nice to see something out of that trend.

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"The pictures are great, and it's a nice souvenir, plus you have something fun in the mail when you get home, besides all the bills that accumulated while you were away, " commented Velvet in a post.

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Of course, funding a video game on Kickstarter and letting backers get a nice glimpse of the project as it emerges is something that most certainly has been done before, but never with quite this much bravado.

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But while the theory might have intellectual appeal (it's always nice to encounter a politician who stands for something), it's hard to hold that position and govern responsibly in concert with a Democratic president and Senate.

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