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Monday, June 16, 2008 12:00 AM

What's wrong with Obama's FightTheSmears.com

Obama's new site tries to fight ugly rumors by getting people to e-mail the truth to their friends. The strategy could backfire.
By Farhad Manjoo

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  • Monday, June 16, 2008 11:58 AM

    It's Spam

    I don't think creating spam is a good way to fight anything.

    Worse, this could get a person ostracized by her friends. I know that anyone who sends me email like this will be blocked. It doesn't matter which candidate it refers to.

    —Fabrisse Read Fabrisse's other letters

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