firedoglake.com - 8/26/2008
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I got back to our hotel late last night and put on CNN as I was getting ready to fall over into my bed, when the report came on about the three men arrested in the Denver area for suspicion in a plot to assassinate Barack Obama:
The action started around 1:30 a.m. Sunday when police in the eastern suburb of Aurora stopped a truck that was swerving erratically. The driver, 28-year-old ...
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... of the threat. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton’s (D-N.Y.) will get all the attention at the Democratic convention today as she is speaking tonight, liberals predict, while House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is blasted by the right for a misstatement on abortion and the Catholic Church. Fortunately the three men arrested in connection with a plot against Obama were apparently inept and didn’t pose a real threat, as police apprehended them in a suburb outside Denver, Firedoglake’s David Niewert asserts. But that doesn’t mean the plot wasn’t real, ...
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... Three men were arrested near Denver early Sunday for allegedly plotting to assasinate Barack Obama. Police found rifles, a bulletproof vest, walkie-talkies, and ammunition. The three had uttered ...
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