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Two McCain offices evacuated after letter threat (New Hampshire As Well)
Reuters ^ | Aug 21, 2008 | Keith Coffman

Posted on 08/21/2008 6:15:20 PM PDT by My Favorite Headache

Two McCain offices evacuated after letter threat Thu Aug 21, 2008 8:45pm EDT By Keith Coffman

DENVER (Reuters) - Two offices of John McCain's U.S. presidential campaign, in Colorado and New Hampshire, were evacuated on Thursday, and several staffers were hospitalized, after threatening or suspicious envelopes arrived in the mail, one with an unidentified white powder.

The first parcel, described as containing an unspecified threat and a powdery white substance, was opened by a staff member at the campaign's Centennial, Colorado, office, near Denver, at about 3 p.m. local time, U.S. Secret Service spokesman Malcolm Wiley said.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Front Page News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Colorado; US: New Hampshire
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1 posted on 08/21/2008 6:15:20 PM PDT by My Favorite Headache
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To: My Favorite Headache

Anyone seen Bill Ayers lately???


2 posted on 08/21/2008 6:16:24 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country! What else needs said?)
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To: My Favorite Headache
Just playing around a couple weeks back and made this up. This looks like as good a thread as any for it.

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3 posted on 08/21/2008 6:27:35 PM PDT by cripplecreek (Voting Conservative isn't for the faint of heart.)
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And now it starts.


4 posted on 08/21/2008 6:33:17 PM PDT by TribalPrincess2U
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I can't tell from the article--did anybody really get sick, or were they just a little panicky when they went to the hospital?

The world has plenty of nutjobs to go around; looks like some got loose in a couple of places.

5 posted on 08/21/2008 6:38:20 PM PDT by basil (Support the Second Amendment-buy another gun today!)
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Looks like Obama’s drug supplier is delivering his “blow” to the wrong headquarters.


6 posted on 08/21/2008 6:54:15 PM PDT by LottieDah (Democrats and liberals never fail to disappoint.)
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DENVER (Al Reuters)...

Fixed...


7 posted on 08/21/2008 7:12:52 PM PDT by Bean Counter (Stout Hearts.....)
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Looks like Obama’s drug supplier is delivering his “blow” to the wrong headquarters.

HAHAHAHAHAHAJAJAHAHA—too cool!

8 posted on 08/21/2008 7:18:06 PM PDT by TribalPrincess2U
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To: AdmSmith; Berosus; Convert from ECUSA; dervish; Ernest_at_the_Beach; Fred Nerks; george76; ...

Two GOP sources say it’s Romney
Time Magazine-The Page | Aug 21 08 | Mark Halperin
Posted on 08/21/2008 8:39:37 PM PDT by camerakid400
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2065961/posts

Michigan poll: Obama 46, McCain 39
(Romney, Lieberman, Pawlenty won’t save McCain!!)
the page
Posted on 08/21/2008 10:03:46 PM PDT by maccaca
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2065988/posts


9 posted on 08/21/2008 11:06:20 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/_______Profile hasn't been updated since Friday, May 30, 2008)
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To: SandRat
Anyone seen Bill Ayers lately???

He was helping the CPUSA try to elect 'the Messiah' elected dictator of the USA.

10 posted on 08/22/2008 5:57:41 AM PDT by MaineConservative (Charlie Summers -- an Iraqi Vet and businessman for Maine's CD-1)
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