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NeoConsSuck Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-11-08 06:55 AM
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Rage rising on the McCain campaign trail
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Source: CNN.COM

With recent polls showing Sen. Barack Obama's lead increasing nationwide and in several GOP-leaning states, some Republicans attending John McCain-Sarah Palin campaign rallies are showing a new emotion: rage.

At a rally in Minnesota on Friday, a woman told McCain: "I don't trust Obama. I have read about him and he's an Arab."

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Another man was more pointed.

"And we're all wondering why that Obama is where he's at, how he got here. I mean, everybody in this room is stunned that we're in this position," another man said at Thursday's rally.

"I'm mad. I'm really mad. And what's going to surprise you, it's not the economy. It's the socialists taking over our country," one said.


Former Michigan Gov. William Milliken, a Republican, told the Grand Rapids Press he was "disappointed in the tenor and the personal attacks on the part of the McCain campaign."

"He is not the McCain I endorsed," Milliken said Thursday.



Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/10/mccain.crowd/index.html



The last time I checked, inciting to riot is a crime.
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