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Barack Obama is a Muslim, and other stories

The Democratic nominee's campaign is working overtime to combat rumors -- yet misinformation is still running rampant across the Internet.

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  • Saturday, June 21, 2008 12:42 PM

    For Sarcasm Impaired

    "Why do rightwing bullshitters hate America?" is sarcasm.

    And the notion that we should not elect someone because rightwing bullshitters will continue spewing their bullshit about him after he is elected to the point that our government will "never get any thing done" is absurd, as it essentially equates to letting rightwing bullshitters control the presidential election.

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