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sabra Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-15-08 01:44 PM
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6. Local Calif. GOP compares Obama to Osama bin Laden (urged people to "Waterboard Barack Obama.")
Edited on Wed Oct-15-08 01:26 PM by sabra
Source: AP

SACRAMENTO—The Sacramento County Republican Party has removed images from its official Web site that compared Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama to Osama bin Laden and urged people to "Waterboard Barack Obama."

The Sacramento Bee posted an image it said was captured from the Web site that showed Obama in a turban next to bin Laden. It said: "The difference between Osama and Obama is just a little B.S."

County Republican chairman Craig McGlashan did not immediately respond to a telephone message left at his law office by The Associated Press on Wednesday.

A spokesman for the state Republican Party, Hector Barajas, says the party asked Sacramento GOP officials on Tuesday to remove the offensive material.

Read more: http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_10726861



if you chose here's the GOP website: http://www.sacramentorepublicans.org/
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