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Chain e-mail
Pants on fire!
From Obama's book: "I found a solace in nursing a pervasive sense of grievance and animosity against my mother's race."

Chain e-mail on Monday, May 19th, 2008 in an e-mail message >>Details


Chain e-mail
Pants on fire!
Obama's wife wrote a paper in college that said America was a nation founded on "crime and hatred" and that whites in America are "ineradicably racist."

Chain e-mail on Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 in a chain e-mail >>Details


Chain e-mail
Half-True
Obama's wife said her goal in life was to put the black community "first and foremost."

Chain e-mail on Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 in a chain e-mail >>Details


Chain e-mail
Pants on fire!
"His true name is Barak Hussein Muhammed Obama."

Chain e-mail on Friday, April 18th, 2008 in >>Details


Chain e-mail
Pants on fire!
"Obama ... gave almost a million dollars to the (Kenya) opposition campaign who just happened to be his cousin, Raila Odinga."

Chain e-mail on Friday, April 18th, 2008 in >>Details


Chain e-mail
True
"She flunked the D.C. bar exam."

Chain e-mail on Thursday, January 24th, 2008 in a chain e-mail based on an article written by Dick Morris >>Details


Chain e-mail
Barely True
"Hillary interned with Bob Treuhaft, the head of the California Communist Party."

Chain e-mail on Thursday, January 24th, 2008 in a chain e-mail based on an article written by Dick Morris >>Details


Chain e-mail
False
"Hillary's main extracurricular activity in law school was helping the Black Panthers, on trial in Connecticut for torturing and killing a federal agent."

Chain e-mail on Thursday, January 24th, 2008 in a chain e-mail based on an article written by Dick Morris >>Details


Chain e-mail
False
"The Clintons now charge the Secret Service $10,000 monthly rent for the use of (a) Secret Service residence and that rent is just about equal to their mortgage payment."

Chain e-mail on Monday, September 17th, 2007 in an e-mail message circulated by many people. >>Details


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