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Wednesday, August 20, 2008 12:00 AM

Debunking anti-Obama e-mails

Error-filled chain e-mails designed to scare voters away from Barack Obama are circulating widely on the Internet. Salon deconstructs a pair, one smearing the candidate, the other his wife.
By Mike Madden

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  • Wednesday, August 20, 2008 05:28 AM

    The Paid McCain Trolls are here, I see!

    Hutman asks:

    "In conclusion, who are these people?"

    Paid RNC boilerroom trolls and/or Abramoff-style College Republicans.

    "Can people really be this dumb? Or are they paid to write this crap?"

    Yes and yes.

    —Phoenix Woman Read Phoenix Woman's other letters

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