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Racism rears its ugly head
Racism rears its ugly head
Barack Obama has assured his supporters that Republicans will attack him because he's black. The AP has found an example of just that - headline: AP: Palin's Ayers Attack "Racially Tinged" . Here are the first paragraphs: WASHINGTON — By claiming that Democrat Barack Obama is "palling ...
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Mudville Gazette: Racism rears its ugly head
Victory Caucus -- All Content — ... assured his supporters that Republicans will attack him because he's black. The AP has found an example of just that - headline: AP: Palin's Ayers Attack "Racially Tinged". Here are the first paragraphs:WASHINGTON By claiming that Democrat Barack Obama is "palling around with terrorists" and doesn't see the U.S. like other Americans, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin targeted key goals for a faltering campaign. And though she may have scored a political hit each time, her... read ...

The AP desperately tries to play the race card on Palin.
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... target their own country," Palin told a group of donors in Englewood, Colo. A deliberate attempt to smear Obama, McCain's ticket-mate echoed the line at three separate events Saturday. I quibble at the word "smear" - it's usually reserved for charges that are not actually true - but note that this is what the AP is working off of, and note my bolding. All clear so far? Good. See also here for more detail. Now read this (thanks to Greyhawk of Mudville Gazette for noticing these paragraphs: Palin's words ...

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