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Fox VP: Hate crime hoax means McCain’s campaign is ‘over, forever linked to race-baiting.’

Matthew Yglesias found this 10/24/2008 on thinkprogress.org

Following the Drudge Report’s lead yesterday, news organizations picked up the story of a McCain campaign volunteer in Pittsburgh named Ashley Todd, who said that a black man mugged her, sexually assaulted her, and scratched a “B” into her cheek because she had a McCain bumper ...