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Watch A Metaphor So Obvious That You'd Have To Be A Politician Not To Get It

Watch A Metaphor So Obvious That You'd Have To Be A Politician Not To Get It
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From right to left, House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., Senate Minority Leaders Mitch McConnell of Ky., House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif., and Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. hold hands as they sing, "We Shall Overcome," during a 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ceremony, Tuesday, June 24, 2014, in the Capitol Rotunda on Capitol Hill in Washington. A Congressional Gold Medal in honor of the Reverend Doctor and Mrs. Martin Luther King, Jr., who were instrumental in the lawâs passage, was also presented. A statue of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is at right. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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