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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-23-08 10:01 PM
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How desperate is the GOP to rile up their racist base?
Edited on Thu Oct-23-08 10:57 PM by ColbertWatcher
First we have Miss I got "mugged" at the ATM, but there are more.

Found on the Fark thread (http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=3966411&togglehtml=1&ok=1095939940&cpp=1) discussing the report of Miss Todd's "attack:"

http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2008/10/shots-fired-at-mccain-palin-bus.html
Monday, October 20, 2008
Shots Fired At McCain-Palin Bus

Hopefully someone has some photos.

So, a story gets published with no proof beyond partisan "witnesses."

http://www.local6.com/politics/17784129/detail.html
Republican HQ Manager's Home Shot Up Over McCain Signs
'Democrats Far More Aggressive in Seminole County,' Victim Says

POSTED: 11:26 pm EDT October 22, 2008
UPDATED: 10:45 am EDT October 23, 2008

The Republican manager said he is convinced he was targeted because of new McCain signs he added around his home.

"All I can tell you is this, I have a very good relationship with my neighbors," Coverely said. "I mow my lawn. The only thing that has changed is I have two McCain signs in my front yard."


Some pictures included in the story, but they don't seem to look like bullet holes.

And they all seem to have happened within a few days of each other.

Coincidence?

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