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If you buy the pizza, it's ok to have a slice...

Posted at 10:35 AM on February 18, 2009 by Tom Scheck

Gov. Pawlenty used that line during his appearance on Rachel Maddow's show on MSNBC. Maddow tried to hold Pawlenty's feet to the fire regarding his opposition to the stimulus bill but his willingness to take the money. Maddow also praised Pawlenty for being one of the few Republicans that is willing to go on the show.

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