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Ben Carson’s campaign made a U.S. map and put a bunch of states in the wrong place
Washington Post ^ | November 18 | Christopher Ingraham

Posted on 11/18/2015 1:31:39 PM PST by sparklite2

Ben Carson's presidential campaign inadvertently underscored this point Tuesday night, when it took to social media to share a map of the United States in which five New England states were placed in the wrong location. The campaign deleted the Twitter and Facebook posts Wednesday morning after media outlets and social media users pointed out the error.

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To: sparklite2
This has to be a joke?
21 posted on 11/18/2015 1:43:34 PM PST by Chgogal (Obama "hung the SEALs out to dry, basically exposed them like a set of dog balls..." CMH)
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To: Marko413

Love to know where the person who made this was educated not to mention, Ben approved this??????


22 posted on 11/18/2015 1:43:48 PM PST by hsmomx3 (GO STEELERS!!!!!!)
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To: sparklite2

Oh, bla bla. If a Dem had done this no one would ever hear about it.


23 posted on 11/18/2015 1:44:08 PM PST by Skooz (Gabba Gabba we accept you we accept you one of us Gabba Gabba we accept you we accept you one of us)
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To: sparklite2

Where the F did Connecticut go? Oh, great, now I’m freakin homeless again.


24 posted on 11/18/2015 1:45:14 PM PST by Travis T. OJustice (I miss my dad.)
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To: Skooz

Ben Carson’s campaign team is laughable ... it’s too bad for him ...


25 posted on 11/18/2015 1:46:49 PM PST by Patton@Bastogne
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To: Skooz
If a Dem had done this no one would ever hear about it.

If a black Dem had done this, it would have been racist to point it out.

26 posted on 11/18/2015 1:47:27 PM PST by kingu (Everything starts with slashing the size and scope of the federal government.)
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To: sparklite2

It is racist to point this out.


27 posted on 11/18/2015 1:47:29 PM PST by conservativejoy (Pray Hard, Work Hard, Trust God,,,, We can elect Ted Cruz!)
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To: sparklite2

What a hoot!


28 posted on 11/18/2015 1:49:22 PM PST by smoothsailing
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To: sparklite2

Can this guy disappear already?


29 posted on 11/18/2015 1:50:04 PM PST by erod (Chicago Conservative | Cruz or Lose!)
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To: sparklite2

Vermont disappeared. Message to Bernie?


30 posted on 11/18/2015 2:02:35 PM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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To: sparklite2

Could be plate tectonics.


31 posted on 11/18/2015 2:05:21 PM PST by Doomonyou (Let them eat Lead.)
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To: sparklite2

LOL!


32 posted on 11/18/2015 2:06:47 PM PST by trisham (Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
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To: sparklite2

Trump could sure have some fun with this!


33 posted on 11/18/2015 2:09:40 PM PST by Eternal_Bear
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To: sparklite2

I like that Vermont “bumper” between my home state (Konnecticut) and NY....


34 posted on 11/18/2015 2:10:23 PM PST by Psalm 73 ("Gentlemen, you can't fight in here - this is the War Room".)
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To: Doomonyou

Maybe some states capsized. Like Guam.


35 posted on 11/18/2015 2:11:21 PM PST by adaven
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To: VanDeKoik

Sadly, there probably are.


36 posted on 11/18/2015 2:11:36 PM PST by nopardons
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To: sparklite2

How is this even possible? It looks like they started with a puzzle, put the first part together sober, and got plastered doing the New England part.


37 posted on 11/18/2015 2:22:23 PM PST by Fantasywriter (Any attempt to do forensic work using Internet artifacts is fraught with pitfalls. JoeProbono)
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To: sparklite2

I think I’m not buying any of this crap. It is too over the top, and I’m not even a Carson supporter, I’m ALL in for Trump, but this is so Washington Post on a mission to destroy, with thin air, vacuous, nothing for real, outright smears.


38 posted on 11/18/2015 2:42:54 PM PST by RitaOK ( VIVA CRISTO REY / Public education is the farm team for more Marxists coming)
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To: Travis T. OJustice

Connecticut is right there on the eastern end of the isthmus of Vermont.


39 posted on 11/18/2015 2:46:22 PM PST by Joe 6-pack (Qui me amat, amat et canem meum.)
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To: sparklite2

Oh, come on now. Let’s cut Ben’s team some slack; after all, it’s nearly impossible to get states 51-57 correctly situated on a map.


40 posted on 11/18/2015 2:47:17 PM PST by catnipman (Cat Nipman: Vote Republican in 2012 and only be called racist one more time!)
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