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No One Ever Said 'Kill Him' About Obama
A look back at the original language used by Palin at the rally in question makes it nearly impossible for the exclamation to be misunderstood as an attack on Obama unless you happen to be a MSM member just dying to think the worst of the Right. Here's the original account from the ...
Nobody Yelled “Kill Him” About Obama at a McCain or Palin Rally
patterico.com — Everyone in the country seems to think someone yelled “Kill him!” at a McCain/Palin rally, about Barack Obama. It’s just not true. The “Kill him!” phrase was originally reported by the Washingon Post — and it ... (more) Nobody Yelled “Kill Him” About Obama at a ...
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weeklystandard.com — A look back at the original language used by Palin at the rally in question makes it nearly impossible for the exclamation to be misunderstood as an attack on Obama unless you happen to be a MSM member just dying to think the worst of the Right. ... (more) The Weekly Standard
Hands Off Palin
thenextright.com — Ross Douthat smartly reviews the unfolding civil war in the conservative pundit-sphere over Sarah Palin, and tries to call a truce of sorts: In such circumstances, what's the best course of action - denouncing the rats, or trying to figure out why ... (more) Hands Off Palin
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The Incitement Myth
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INSTAPUTZ — O The Incitement Myth? [Mark R. Levin] "No One Ever Said 'Kill Him' About Obama" Rly? Chris Hackett addressed the increasingly feisty crowd as they await the arrival of Gov. Palin. Each time the Republican candidate for the seat in the 10th Congressional District mentioned Barack Obama the crowd booed loudly. One man screamed "kill him!"

This is Just Sad
I Am TRex — ... So, the deeply silly Mary Katherine Ham is trying desperately to rehabilitate the image of the drooling lynch-mobs who turn up to cheer on Sarah the Impaler and Old Man McCrashypants, insisting that no one ever said, “Kill him!” about Barack Obama, but rather about Bill Ayers: ...

"Kill Him!"
The Atlantic Politics Channel — The first "Kill him" might have been a misinterpretation. But today, at a Palin rally in Pennsylvania, it happened again.

The Scramble - 10/14/2008
No Runny Eggs — ... Mary Katharine Ham has what really happened (or more-precisely, didn’t happen) in Wilmington, North Carolina yesterday. Of course, because the LameStreamMedia has a vested interest in getting their man in the Oval Office, reality doesn’t matter to them. ...

The Party of Hate
GayPatriot — ... or by highlighting a few comments to this blog.  Will Paul Krugman wonder if these liberals have been “gripped by insane rage“?  Will Frank Rich fault their “violent escalation of rhetoric“? Or will they even bother to note as John Leo has, that these allegations of Republican rage are based on angry outbursts by a handful (if that) of extremists at very large rallies?  As Mary Katharine Ham (who attended a recent McCain-Palin rally) put it: But the liberal media, which has at times ignored and at times ...

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