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They Came for Me in the Night

by Josh Marshall
08.10.09 | 1:40 pm

Maybe Fox should have realized they had a credibility problem when the townhall protestor they had in for an interview this morning went from saying Obama wanted to sentence his family to death to claiming that Nancy Pelosi and Steny Hoyer had health care policy “thugs” to his house in the middle of the night as payback for his townhall tirade.

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