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proud2BlibKansan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-19-10 04:49 PM
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The ad Roy Blunt posted, and then pulled down
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWWY6j1OwVQ&feature=player_embedded

Missouri Republican Senate hopeful Roy Blunt pulled a video from his campaign website that juxtaposed opponent Robin Carnahan’s reasons for not opposing outright a mosque near the World Trade Center site, amid an image of destruction from that horrific day nearly nine years ago.

Carnahan, the Democratic Missouri secretary of state, had accused Blunt of politicizing the 9/11 attacks by using the video. She has called on him to apologize to the families of the victims.

Blunt, a Republican congressman, told the Associated Press that he didn’t know the video had been posted and said that he yanked it because it was distracting from other issues.

Here’s what Carnahan has said about the controversial attempt to build a mosque and Islamic community center near ground zero, and heard on the Blunt website:



Read more: http://primebuzz.kcstar.com/entries/blunt-takes-down-9-11-campaign-video/#ixzz0x5hj5oZ8
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KingFlorez Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-19-10 04:57 PM
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1. I find it hard to believe he didn't know it was posted
And even if he didn't, ignorance is no excuse, you should know what is coming out of your campaign.
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derby378 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-19-10 04:59 PM
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2. Oh no he didn't...
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proud2BlibKansan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-19-10 05:05 PM
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3. LOL!!
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onethatcares Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-19-10 05:08 PM
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4. it's the same old
I apologize to anyone that I might have offended with something that I didn't know was happening while I was in charge of everything that was happening"

Gauddammmmmmit, try that with your wife after a night on the town without her.
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