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The Right's Five Most Hilariously Boneheaded Anti-Obama Smears

By Brad Reed, AlterNet. Posted August 20, 2008.


From birth certificates to Bernie Mac, a look at the goofiest attacks against the presumptive Democratic nominee.

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Brad Reed is a writer living in Boston. His work has previously appeared in the American Prospect Online, and he blogs frequently at Sadly, No!.

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