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You can't make this stuff up:
This kind of nonsense cheapens the campaign and election processes. Demeans them, even.
And what kind of list will the Democratic Party then have? A list of dissenters to torment or, possibly, to "investigate."
- How The Obama Campaign Is Illegally Accepting Donations From Foreign Citizens
From PJM: It’s been reported that Barack Obama’s re-election campaign is knowingly accepting donations from non-U.S. citizens, and PJ Media can confirm that it’s not only possible, but very easy, for foreign citizens to make contributions. I’ve...
- Amid The Wall Street Journal Reportage On Obama’s Inner Nixon, Have They Forgotten How He Was Elected Senator?
WSJ Opinion:Those are some ugly details that our Kimberley Strassel has been turning up about the effort to smear Mitt Romney’s campaign donors. The dirt-digging exercise reflects the character of President Obama’s re-election campaign, as well as...
- This Is Infuriating
Remember friends, there is 1 job available for every 5 unemployed Americans Washington Examiner: Obama generated twice as many campaign contributors as new jobs through second quarter of 2011 By: Mark Tapscott Here's an interesting couple of numbers...
- For What It's Worth
From Gallup on July 14, 2011:"Republican Candidate" Extends Lead vs. Obama to 47% to 39% Margin marks first statistically significant lead among registered voters Registered voters by a significant margin now say they are more likely to vote for the "Republican...
- The Scolder In Chief Role Is Backfiring
Via Weasel Zippers, citing this article from The Hill:High-profile liberals say President Obama's attempts to badger Democrats into voting will not work this November. Jane Hamsher, founder of the blog FireDogLake.com, told The Hill in an email Friday...
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Obama Campaign: Supporters Should Snitch On Their Republican Friends
You can't make this stuff up:
The Obama presidential campaign is launching an effort [Read that link! Gotta see it to believe it!] to collect Republican email addresses by inviting its supporters to submit information about their Republican associates to the Obama 2012 website.The result, however, is that the Obama campaign gets a new trove of Republican email addresses that it could never have collected through voluntary submissions....Just imagine if this were happening in reverse: GOP contenders "having a little fun" at the expense of the private email addresses of their Democrat associates!
The effort could help the Obama campaign build a database that would enable it to target Republican voters during the general election campaign. But, more perniciously, it could also become part of an Democratic effort to influence Republican primary voters to select a candidate Democrats think Obama could most easily defeat.
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The Obama information collection effort is cast under the mischievous guise of asking Obama supporters to “have a little fun at the expense of a Republican in your life” by signing them up to get an email from the Obama campaign ribbing them for having “inspired” the Obama supporter to donate....
This kind of nonsense cheapens the campaign and election processes. Demeans them, even.
And what kind of list will the Democratic Party then have? A list of dissenters to torment or, possibly, to "investigate."
- How The Obama Campaign Is Illegally Accepting Donations From Foreign Citizens
From PJM: It’s been reported that Barack Obama’s re-election campaign is knowingly accepting donations from non-U.S. citizens, and PJ Media can confirm that it’s not only possible, but very easy, for foreign citizens to make contributions. I’ve...
- Amid The Wall Street Journal Reportage On Obama’s Inner Nixon, Have They Forgotten How He Was Elected Senator?
WSJ Opinion:Those are some ugly details that our Kimberley Strassel has been turning up about the effort to smear Mitt Romney’s campaign donors. The dirt-digging exercise reflects the character of President Obama’s re-election campaign, as well as...
- This Is Infuriating
Remember friends, there is 1 job available for every 5 unemployed Americans Washington Examiner: Obama generated twice as many campaign contributors as new jobs through second quarter of 2011 By: Mark Tapscott Here's an interesting couple of numbers...
- For What It's Worth
From Gallup on July 14, 2011:"Republican Candidate" Extends Lead vs. Obama to 47% to 39% Margin marks first statistically significant lead among registered voters Registered voters by a significant margin now say they are more likely to vote for the "Republican...
- The Scolder In Chief Role Is Backfiring
Via Weasel Zippers, citing this article from The Hill:High-profile liberals say President Obama's attempts to badger Democrats into voting will not work this November. Jane Hamsher, founder of the blog FireDogLake.com, told The Hill in an email Friday...