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“Frankly, most of my friends hold very different political beliefs. It's just a funny thing in this country that supposedly you can't sit down and have dinner and enjoy another person's company if you don't have the same beliefs. It's ridiculous.”

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Patricia Heaton

Patricia Heaton, born on March 4, 1958, is an accomplished American actress. She is best known for her roles in the television series 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and its spin-off 'Frasier', for which she won an Emmy Award. more

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