Obama on Death and Taxes

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Obama on Death and Taxes

Keith Olbermann began the second part of his interview with Barack Obama with a tale of two conservatives: “One guy who makes about $40,000 a year said, ‘Ask him why he’s going to raise my taxes.’ Another guy makes about a million dollars a year, said, ‘Ask him why he’s going to raise my taxes.’ ”

MSNBC:

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By evelyn, September 10, 2008 at 5:39 pm Link to this comment
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How about a christian lady already starting to lie
about an innocent man not caring to ruin hisa life and his family lives .
Christians do not lie like that , so Palin get religion and fess up to the lies.

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By Factchecker, September 10, 2008 at 4:19 pm Link to this comment
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I really don’t like how the false attacks on Obama have intensified and taken on a new tone since McCain added Palin to the ticket. I have a web site that attempts to set the record straight regarding Barack Obama. Should I add new material to address the new Palin-related attacks, or should I just ignore it as much as possible and focus on what McCain is saying?

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