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Obama Campaign Worker Allegedly Attacked
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... Saturday afternoon. In an exclusive interview with 12 News, 58 year-old Nancy Takehara of Chicago says she was going door-to-door when she came across a disgruntled homeowner. The next thing I know hes telling us were not his people, were probably with ACORN, and he started screaming and raving, Takehara said. He grabbed me by the back of the neck. I thought he was going to rip my hair out of my head. He was pounding on my head and screaming. The man terrified me. Read more: http://www.wisn.com/politics/17754232/detail.html Thanks loads, repukes.
Wolverines!
Balloon Juice —
More people take Robert Gleason at his word.
In an exclusive interview with 12 News, 58 year-old Nancy Takehara of Chicago says she was going door-to-door when she came across a disgruntled homeowner.
“The next thing I know he’s telling us we’re not his people, we’re probably with ACORN, and he started screaming and raving,” Takehara said. “He grabbed me by the back of the neck. I thought he was going to rip my hair out of my head. He was pounding on my head and screaming. The man terrified ...
They're Going to Steal It Again Watch, Sunday Edition
Brilliant at Breakfast —
... . The only thing we can do, since we have no paper trail, is to look at the LCD window that's next to the vote casting button and see if it matches what we pressed on the keypad. But the bottom line is that no matter where you vote, your vote is vulnerable to tampering. And while John McCain and Sarah Palin are whipping their frothing minions into a hate-filled frenzy about "voter fraud" because people being paid a few bucks by ACORN are slackers, there is active vote-switching, almost all of it from Democratic to Republican, going on in early voting.
Another Dispatch from McCain/Palin "Real America"
Brilliant at Breakfast —
Wingnut thug attacks Obama canvasser in Wisconsin: Police in Caledonia are investigating the assault of a campaign volunteer as she was canvassing for Senator Barack Obama Saturday afternoon. In an exclusive interview with 12 News, 58 year-old Nancy Takehara of Chicago says she was going door-to-door when she came across a disgruntled homeowner. “The next thing I know he’s telling us we’re not his people, we’re probably with ACORN, and he started screaming and raving,” Takehara said. “He grabbed me by the back of the neck. I thought he was going to ...
Heckling voters
Political Animal —
... "nearly all were white." Stop and think about that for a second. In the United States, in the 21st century, we have Republican activists protesting a presidential election . McCain/Palin supporters have taken to heckling, mocking, and shouting at people who want to participate in the democratic process. Literally. And when they're not trying to intimate voters at polling places, Republican activists are slashing voters' tires , kicking journalists to the ground , attacking middle-aged women going door to door on Obama's behalf, and vandalizing ACORN ...
Amid Lies and Paranoia, Campaign Tensions Continue to Escalate
All articles at Blogcritics —
... and that she had fabricated the injuries appearing in a photo posted on the web. She will likely face charges of filing a false police report as a result. Meanwhile another similar incident passed relatively unnoticed by the media which has made much of both Todd's original claim and the subsequent revelation that it was a hoax. In the Milwaukee area, 58 year old Nancy Takehara was going door to door for the Obama campaign when 71 year-old homeowner Ronald Goetsch allegedly attacked her , grabbing her by the hair and pounding her on the head while screaming at her. Goetsch ...
