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Amazon.com listed Barack Obama H'ween mask under 'terrorist'
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 10/27/2008
Amazon.com listed Barack Obama H'ween mask under 'terrorist'
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You know that argument the John McCain - Sarah Palin campaign has been relentlessly making that Barack Obama "pals" around with terrorists such as 60s ex-radical William Ayers ? And they say this reflects on his poor judgment becaus e of other associates like Rev. Jeremiah ...

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corner.nationalreview.com - 10/25/2008
The Obama Temptation
— corner.nationalreview.com — I've been thinking this for a while so I might as well air it here. I honestly never thought we'd see such a thing in our country - not yet anyway - but I sense what's occurring in this election is a recklessness and abandonment of rationality that ... (more) The Obama Temptation

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Amazon lists Obama Halloween mask as a ‘terrorist costume.’
thinkprogress.org - 10/27/2008
Amazon lists Obama Halloween mask as a ‘terrorist costume.’
— thinkprogress.org — Over the weekend, the LA Times caught Amazon.com listing a Halloween mask of Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) as a “terrorist costume.” Though the listing has since been deleted from the “terrorist” page, Top of The Ticket caught the ... (more) Amazon lists Obama Halloween mask as a ‘terrorist costume.’

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Amazon.com Obama mask: 'Terrorist'
The Swamp — ... Now Amazon.com, "one of the largest and most successful online merchandisers in the world, '' appeared to be cashing in on a political play, the Ticket's Andrew Malcolm noted. With Halloween just days away, Amazon was ready to cash in with $49.95 Obama masks. ...

Early Morning Swim
Firedoglake — ... The endgame will be played in the red states. Elizabeth Hasselback to the rescue! Meanwhile, Palin finds something else to lie about. 100,000 fake Americans turn out for Obama in fake America. Why Obama is winning the tax argument. Uh, Amazon? WTF? McSame melts down on MTP. McSame and Obama in OH and PA; Biden in NC and FL; Palin in VA.

Amazon lists Obama Halloween mask as a ‘terrorist costume.’
Think Progress — ... Over the weekend, the LA Times caught Amazon.com listing a Halloween mask of Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) as a “terrorist costume.” Though the listing has since been deleted from the “terrorist” page, Top of The Ticket caught the image: ...

Amazon.com listing had Barack Obama Halloween mask under 'terrorist'
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... and most successful online merchandisers in the world, seemed to come down even beyond the Republicans' side -- for a while anyway. With Halloween just days away, they're making a bundle off a $49.95 Barack Obama mask. Which was displayed on the "terrorist costume" page. You read that right! (UPDATE: Amazon's listing seems to have caught itself and deleted the Obama mask from the terrorist page. However, before that happened, The Ticket captured a photo. See below.) Read more: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2008/10/obam... [image]

Let’s Hang Palin. No, Nothing Unhinged There
Pirate's Cove — ... right? Nothing wrong with that, right? Freedom of expression and all, right? I was even nice enough to use a pleasant pastel colored noose! Anyhow, let me get this straight: we are supposed to get enraged by the money spent on Palin’s clothes by the RNC and a “mean” interview of Joe Biden, but, a noose around an effigy of Palin is cool. Welcome Liberal Fucktard World. Others: Think Progress, Michelle Malkin, Hot Air, Top of the Ticket, The Moderate Voice, protein wisdom, Classical ...

Halloween Howl Raiser: Amazon Sells Obama Mask As “Terrorist Costume”
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — Think Progress: Over the weekend, the LA Times caught Amazon.com listing a Halloween mask of Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) as a “terrorist costume.” Though the listing has since been deleted from the “terrorist” page, Top of The Ticket caught the image: L.A. Times: You know that argument the John McCain-Sarah Palin campaign has been relentlessly making that Barack Obama “pals” around with terrorists such as ’60s ex-radical William Ayers? And they say this reflects on his poor judgment ...

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