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At a John McCain rally in Woodbridge, Virginia, three people handed out "Obama for Change" bumper stickers with the Communist sickle and hammer and...
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newsproject.org - 10/20/2008
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At a John McCain rally in Virginia, three
people handed out "Obama for Change" bumper stickers with...
the Communist sickle and hammer and the Islamic crescent, saying Obama was a socialist with ties to radical Islam. Moderate McCain supporters struck ...
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Muslim McCain Fans Confront Intolerance At Rally
americannewsproject.com - 10/20/2008
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americannewsproject.com —
At a John McCain rally in Virginia, three
people handed out "Obama for Change" bumper stickers with...
the Communist sickle and hammer and the Islamic crescent, saying Obama was a socialist with ties to radical Islam. Moderate McCain supporters struck ...
(more)
Muslim McCain Fans Confront Intolerance At Rally
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Doing The Right Thing
Daily Kos —
The American News Project brings us this video of McCain campaign supporters turning against one of their own because he was spreading vile anti-Muslim smears. They chased him off completely, and it's a good thing to see. In the end, we're all in this thing together.
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Muslim McCain Fans Confront Intolerance At Rally
Greatscat! —
At a John McCain rally in Woodbridge, Virginia, three people handed out "Obama for Change" bumper stickers with the Communist sickle and hammer and the Islamic crescent, saying Obama was a socialist with ties to radical Islam. Several moderate McCain supporters, Muslim and Christian alike, struck back. -Diane Update: From Kos, CNN reports that the McCain campaign won't allow Dan the Muslim speak to the media. Seemed like a very decent man, not sure what McCain has against decent folks. Video of the CNN follow-up below: Stumble Upon Toolbar ...
McCainiacs Against Bigotry
Matthew Yglesias —
John McCain supporters, including some Muslim John McCain supporters, confront some of the anti-Muslim bigots in their midst:
It’s a reminder that until very recently, Arab-Americans and American Muslims were both actually Republican-leaning constituencies. ...
McCain/Palin supporters call out racist BS at rally
Majikthise —
Credit where credit is due. McCain/Palin supporters confront a fellow supporter who is disseminating anti-Muslim propaganda outside a campaign rally:
An official with the campaign tells the anti-Islam guy that he doesn't believe in the constitution, because if he did he wouldn't be spewing his hateful crap about Muslims. Another guy asks Mr. Anti-Islam whether he's purposely trying to lose the election for McCain/Palin. Good for them. ...
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