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How about if we say that all of that is over the line? Anyone on either side suggesting or even hinting that the right way to deal with a political opponent is with a weapon is behaving badly, in my book. >>
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>>Tamar, just a yes/no....do you think the Palin crosshairs map is "suggesting or hinting that the right way to deal with a political opponent is with a weapon"?
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>Me - Yes.
>From WikiPedia : Telescopic sights for firearms, generally just called scopes, are probably the device most often associated with crosshairs.
>So what was she 'hinting' ?
The source of the kerfuffle:
http://www.facebook.com/notes/sarah-palin/dont-get-demoralized-get-organized-take-back-the-20/373854973434"This is just the first salvo in a fight to elect people across the nation who will bring common sense to Washington." Precisely the turn of phrase any decent surveyor would use :-\
Of course, she has done the only thing she could do, by leaving that content up. If she had taken it down it would be an admission of poor taste, at least.
Regards. Al
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