Review of W. (2008) by Tiberio S — 01 Feb 2016

It is a tragedy that that W was able to steal the Job of POTUS and damage the USA.

This review of W. (2008) was written by Tiberio S on 01 Feb 2016.

W. has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 16 Aug 2016

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