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RNC: [Democrats]Exaggerator In Chief
October 20, 2008Newsweek Reports That During The Last Presidential Debate, Obama Exaggerated The Angry Outbursts Against Him At McCain-Palin Campaign Rallies, Citing Reports The Secret Service Had Told His Campaign Were Uncorroborated: Obama Cited "All Public Reports" Saying One Attendant Of A McCain-Palin Rally Yelled "Kill Him" At The Mention Of Obama's Name. "During a heated moment in his final presidential debate with Sen. John McCain, Sen. Barack Obama noted the anger of some supporters at rallies for McCain's running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. 'All the public reports suggested,' Obama said, that people shouted 'things like 'terrorist' and 'kill him.'" (Mark Hosenball, "The Death-Threat Debate," Newsweek, 10/27/08) Full release