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Obama camp connects the dots for Jews: McCain...Palin...Buchanan..."Nazis" | Naked Politics
Barack Obama 's campaign, perhaps miffed at all the Democrat-is-weak-on-Israel theme, started striking back at John McCain almost as soon as he tapped Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to be his running mate. Where the Dems are trying to paint McCain as more financially out of touch with people, they're ...
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Obama Campaign Spokesman Repeats Lie About Palin and Buchanan:
The Volokh ConspiracyMiami Herald : "Palin was a supporter of [MSNBC analyst] Pat Buchanan, a right-winger or as many Jews call him: a Nazi sympathizer," Obama spokesman Mark Bubriski wrote in an email. To recapitulate previous posts, Palin publicly supported Steve Forbes, not Pat Buchanan in 2000. Pat Buchanan has claimed that Palin attended a fundraiser for him during the 1996 campaign, but his sister and campaign manager Bay says they actually met at a fundraiser for another candidate, not for Buchanan. (And as much as I dislike Buchanan, calling him a "Nazi sympathizer" is a bit much.) Oh well, ...

McCain Campaign Plays Gender Card, Accuses Democrats of "Sexist" Attacks on Palin
Political Punch — ... theme, started striking back at John McCain almost as soon as he tapped Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to be his running mate. Where the Dems are trying to paint McCain as more financially out of touch with people, they’re strongly suggesting that his Christian conservative running mate is no friend to the Jews. ”Palin was a supporter of [MSNBC analyst] Pat Buchanan, a right-winger or as many Jews call him: a Nazi sympathizer,” Obama spokesman Mark Bubriski wrote in an email.” ( Naked Politics Blog , Accessed 9/2/08) - jpt September 2, 2008 | ...

How Low Can They Go?
Patterico's Pontifications — ... But the Miami Herald has published an email from Obama campaign spokesman Mark Bubriski that is too much even for me. Palin the Nazi sympathizer: ...

Double standards watch
Pundit Review — ... article noting that some unnamed women argue over “whether there are enough hours in the day for her to take on the vice presidency, and whether she is right to try.” Nazi analogies suddenly in vogue Huh? What? Maybe you haven’t heard. Sarah Palin and now the entire GOP have been compared to the Nazi’s this week. Where you ask? On nasty left wing blogs? Well, probably there too. How about on MSNBC by a Democrat congressman , on CNN’s Larry King Live and even by the Obama campaign itself . An emailer to Michelle Malkin , “Isn’t it ironic that most ...

Amanda Carpenter: Obama Surrogates Smearing Palin
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — ... is leading the investigation against Palin? You think any of our mainstream media friends might have a question about that one? Secondly, when is Obama going to denounce, or at least distance himself for pity's sake, from the email written by his spokesman Mark Bubriski that called Palin a NAZI SYMPATHIZER? Or give his Finance Chair Howard Gutman the cursory slap on the wrist ...

Obama’s Wasilla Airborne
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... as well as her decision to seek higher office, claiming that she put her career ahead of her family.  His spokesman, Mark Bubriski, tried perpetuating the lie that Palin backed Pat Buchanan, and also called Buchanan a “Nazi sympathizer”.  CNN reported that the Obama campaign contacted the state troopers’ union in order to dig up more dirt on Palin, arguably interfering with an investigation to do so: And now, Fox News reports that Obama’s campaign has met with the three lead investigating legislators meeting at Obama HQ in July: SMITH: Molly, we understand you have some new ...

Amanda Carpenter: Palin's Truth Squad
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — ... the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull. (Lipstick.) (MSM Reporters on the call asked several Swift several questions that indicated they did not believe Obama was referencing Palin when he made the lipstick on a pig comment and that this was a common political phrase.) Swift also commented on Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden's comments about Palin being "good looking," Obama Finance Chair Howard Gutman attacking Palin's ability to mother her children and Obama Spokesman Mark Bubriski's email that called Palin a Nazi sympathizer .

The Ayers Question
The Corner on National Review Online — ... ] Very soon after she was picked to be McCain s running mate, Sarah Palin was attacked by Obama campaign spokesmen and a Democratic ...

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