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Adenoid_Hynkel

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5. The same Andy Martin who Hannity

Reply to SunSeeker (Original post)

Sat Sep 17, 2016, 01:58 AM

Sep 2016

used as a source in his anti-Obama election eve special report in 2008, then was left a sputtering mess when Robert Gibbs called him out for including an anti-semite and conspiracy loon in a news segment

http://mediamatters.org/research/2008/10/08/journalist-sean-hannity-gives-bogus-defense-for/145546

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Republican Andy Martin started birtherism, not Hillary or her supporters. [View all] SunSeeker Sep 2016 OP

I Was Wondering If Someone Would Print Who Started The Birther Racist Nonsense Yallow Sep 2016 #1

Yep. Chris Hayes wrote about Andy Martin in The Nation in 2007. SunSeeker Sep 2016 #3

That's an origin of the lie creeksneakers2 Sep 2016 #2

All your link says is Free Republic bloggers brought up unsourced rumors in early 2008. SunSeeker Sep 2016 #4

The same Andy Martin who Hannity Adenoid_Hynkel Sep 2016 #5

MOVE ON!!! SleeplessinSoCal Sep 2016 #6

This ... BlueMTexpat Sep 2016 #8

So we should not challenge Trump's lies? SunSeeker Sep 2016 #9

Please don't forget the "contributions" BlueMTexpat Sep 2016 #7

They are not winning a damned thing malaise Sep 2016 #10

Found this in 2004 & 2007 at the FReak site Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2016 #11

Andy Martin attacked Obama’s "heritage." It wasn't just a matter of his religion. SunSeeker Sep 2016 #12

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