Some may discount as bravado or delusion his oft-repeated desire to kill Americans.

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But these are mere quibbles about a well-researched study, full of valuable statistical data, marred only by the author's apparent desire to kill the thing he loves.

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An additional supporting argument for the Romney narrative is the suggestion that the President is on record as opposing the work for welfare reforms that are a critical part of the TANF program and that the waiver is simply Obama following through on his desire to kill a law that he never liked.

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Prosecutors, meanwhile, argued that Peterson was motivated to kill, at least in part, by his desire to avoid settlement payments to his ex-wife.

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