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liveleak.com - 10/22/2008
KKK endorses McCain (video)
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McCain Camp: When Terrorist Endorses Obama, It’s For Real; When One Endorses McCain, It’s A Head Fake
thinkprogress.org - 10/22/2008
McCain Camp: When Terrorist Endorses Obama, It’s For Real; When One Endorses McCain, It’s A Head ...
— thinkprogress.org — Today, the Washington Post published statements posted on al-Hesbah, an extremist website with ties to al Qaeda, which declared the terrorist group “ will have to support McCain in the coming election .” The site said if al Qaeda wants to ... (more) McCain Camp: When Terrorist Endorses Obama, It’s For ...

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MPR: Bachmann: Iran has plan to turn part of Iraq into terrorist haven
minnesota.publicradio.org - 10/24/2008
MPR: Bachmann: Iran has plan to turn part of Iraq into terrorist haven
— minnesota.publicradio.org — St. Cloud, Minn. — Bachmann made her comments in an interview earlier this month with Lawrence Schumacher, a reporter with the St. Cloud Times. The 23-minute interview, which was distributed as a podcast on the paper's Web site, focused on a variety ... (more) MPR: Bachmann: Iran has plan to turn part of Iraq into ...

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corner.nationalreview.com - 10/21/2008
Iran News Round Up
— corner.nationalreview.com — [(E) signifies English link] Diplomacy Former Islamic Republic foreign minister Ebrahim Yazdi: "One of my grandchildren is active in the [U.S. presidential candidate] Obama campaign and asked me to meet Obama, but since I did not consider a ... (more) Iran News Round Up

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INSTAPUTZ:  McCain gets coveted KKK endorsement.

Firedoglake:  KKK Backs McCain - Will Lieberman Shut Up Now?

DownWithTyranny!:  Crazy Day In The Endorsement Universe: McCain Gets Al Qaeda & The KKK, Obama Scores The World's Most Popular Evangelist, Dr. K.A. Paul

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McCain gets coveted KKK endorsement.
INSTAPUTZ — Yeah, yeah -- but remember. McSame has been playing the "OMG Hamas endorsed Obama" and "OMG MoveOn endorsed Obama" card all along. Fair is fair. (h/t EE)

KKK Backs McCain - Will Lieberman Shut Up Now?
Firedoglake — The KKK backs John McCain, video at link, maybe this will shut Lieberman up about Hamas. If Hamas is fair game, then so is the KKK. Will the media cover this like they have the Hamas story? How is it any less relevant?

Crazy Day In The Endorsement Universe: McCain Gets Al Qaeda & The KKK, Obama Scores The World's Most Popular Evangelist, Dr. K.A. Paul
DownWithTyranny! — And Sir Bob Geldorf, who helped me sneak into a London club in 1977 or '78 to see The Damned, long before he was a Sir slobbered all over Bush's ass. Look, I am certain that McCain was at least somewhat uncomfortable when Sarah Palin ran in, breathless, to tell him the great news about the Ku Klux Klan. It's even worse than being endorsed by all those crooked, snake-handling, anti-Catholic preachers a few months ago. (And it isn't just McCain the KKK has endorsed. McCain's northern California stand-in, Tom McClintock is a longtime KKK endorsee.) Is it worse than the Washington Post's report today ...

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