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marmar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-13-11 09:39 AM
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How low can they go?: Anti-abortion activist challenging Keith Ellison launches anti-Islam ads

(Video) Anti-abortion activist challenging Ellison launches anti-Islam ads
Boisclair titled his press release for the ad, "Christian challenges Muslim for congressional seat."

By Andy Birkey
Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 8:47 am


Gary Boisclair, an anti-abortion activist running in Minnesota’s Fifth Congressional District as a Democrat, launched an anti-Islam ad last weekend.

Boisclair works for the Society for Truth and Justice, an anti-abortion group whose staffers are running primary challenges around the country in order to exploit a campaign law loophole and get graphic ads aired on broadcast television, as the Minnesota Independent first reported.

In a press release titled, “Christian challenges Muslim for congressional seat,” Boisclair announced that he had launched his first ad.

“We did not pick this fight,” Boisclair said. “Islam’s war against Christianity and human liberty has raged against us for 1,400 years. We are merely responding with the truth.” ...........(more)

The complete piece is at: http://minnesotaindependent.com/91187/video-anti-abortion-activist-challenging-ellison-launches-anti-islam-ads



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no_hypocrisy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-13-11 09:44 AM
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1. Boisclair does not share the values of inclusiveness inherent in the values of the democratic party.
He won't win.
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Old and In the Way Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-13-11 09:50 AM
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2. He's no Democrat - he's a Republican running as a Democrat.
Another hater of American values.
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marmar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-13-11 09:51 AM
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3. Sounds like it.....

...... and if hell froze over and he won the primary, I'm sure he'd quickly change his party affiliation.


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Scuba Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-13-11 10:10 AM
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4. Infiltrators like this must be weeded out at the grass-roots level. Ellison is a treasure...
... and must be protected. C'mon Minnesota Dems, help this guy!!!
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CurtEastPoint Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-13-11 02:08 PM
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5. That f'ing clown has dead fetuses on his website. What an asshole.
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