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confederateyankee.mu.nu - 8/26/2008
The Left's Obama Assassination Fantasy
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There are a lot of people who have hopes of Barack Obama being the target of an assassination attempt during the Democratic National Convention this week in Denver, and not all of them are his enemies. The arrest of a...

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Sadly, No!:  Shorter Confederate Yankee

Ace of Spades HQ:  Officials: Obama Assassination Plot Never Happened

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Sadly, No! — The Left’s Obama Assassination Fantasy I cannot think of an event that more amply demonstrates the Left’s paranoid delusions, and indeed perverse longing, regarding the assassination of Barack Obama, than the arrest of four white supremacists with sniper rifles who claimed they were planning to assassinate Barack Obama. ...

Officials: Obama Assassination Plot Never Happened
Ace of Spades HQ — Officials: Obama Assassination Plot Never Happened I was wondering why the national organizations weren't reporting on this. They were smart to be more skeptical than the local news channels that hyped the story. Turns out it most likely is a meth-fueled fantasy. A half dozen federal security officials have told The Mouth that the supposed plot to assassinate Barack Obama during his Thursday acceptance speech in Denver by four armed dope suspects was considered a bunch of hooey. Tharin Robert Gartrell, 28, and several other drug suspects linked to white supremacist groups ...

More shorter Confederate Yankee
Martini Revolution — Gomer has really outdumbed hisself this time. “How dangerous could a half-dozen virulently racist, skinheads with flak vests armed with high-powered rifles and high on meth be? And why must all those left-of-Lester Maddux losers in the press make a big deal out of it every time a few white supremacists plot to kill the first African American nominated for President?” Via Sadly, No! Shorter Confederate Yankee

A Sense Of Shame Should Be Required
pandagon.net - we are the public option — ... Four dipshits with guns say they’re going to kill Barack Obama?  A liberal fantasy concocted to give ourselves the martyr we so desperately want. ...

Stupid blogger meets stupid terrorists
Nitpicker — ... The left seems to think threats against a presidential candidate should be taken seriously even when it's obvious those people were too inept to actually kill anyone. ...

Malkin Award Nominee
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — ... In places liberals don't want to talk about, they'd rather have a martyr than a failure. That is the reason they pounce upon even the remotest possibility of Obama's untimely end with such fervor,"-  Confederate Yankee. ...

Confederate Yanker explains how guns work (on TV)
Nitpicker — ... about the Confederate Yanker's most horrible post, and also pointed out in the Yanker's comments that he talks a good game, but must not be a very good marksman himself. That comment disappeared, so I thought I'd post a longer version here. ...

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