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features.csmonitor.com - 10/5/2008
Palin: Obama “palling around with terrorists”
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It’s “time to take the gloves off,” Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin said on Saturday before launching an attack that sought to link Barack Obama to a violent, 1960s-era radical group. No ramp-up time was needed for Palin, fresh off last Thursday night’s ...

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BlueOregon:  Sarah Palin resorts to using Tucker Eskew's depraved tactics

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Sarah Palin resorts to using Tucker Eskew's depraved tactics
BlueOregon — ... It was with a sense of grim irony that we finally saw the distinctive Eskew fingerprints yesterday in a Palin speech falsely claiming that Obama pals around with black terrorists. The Obama campaign's response eerily echoes McCain's own denouncements after feeling the sting of Eskew's racist rumors in 2000. ...

Helping Obama Echo the Keating Five Message
Open Left - Front Page — ... This is great news. Though the Politico tries to draw an equivalency between talking about McCain's Keating Five record and the GOP trying to liken Obama to a terrorist sympathizer, there is no equivalency at all.   ...

Palin resorts to using Tucker Eskew's dirty tricks
Preemptive Karma — ... in which he stated the belief that " there is a special place in hell for people like those " who resort to such tactics. It was with a sense of grim irony that we finally saw the distinctive Eskew fingerprints yesterday in a Palin speech falsely claiming that Obama pals around with terrorists. The Obama campaign's response eerily echoes McCain's own denouncements after feeling the sting of Eskew's racist rumors in 2000. "No wonder his campaign's announced a plan to turn a page on the financial crisis, distract with dishonest, dishonorable assaults against Barack Obama," ...

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