Friday, September 24, 2004
Republicans Admit Mailing Campaign Literature Saying Liberals Will Ban the Bible
As they say, you can't make this stuff up. Well, such things sometimes are made up. Apparently some people who called the Bush-Cheney headquarters about this were told "the mailing could have been a Democratic plot." From the NYTimes article:
"Republicans Admit Mailing Campaign Literature Saying Liberals Will Ban the Bible
By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK
Published: September 24, 2004
The Republican Party acknowledged yesterday sending mass mailings to residents of two states warning that 'liberals' seek to ban the Bible. It said the mailings were part of its effort to mobilize religious voters for President Bush.The mailings include images of the Bible labeled 'banned' and of a gay marriage proposal labeled 'allowed.' A mailing to Arkansas residents warns: 'This will be Arkansas if you don't vote.' A similar mailing was sent to West Virginians."
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