• Wired, Thursday, October 16, 2008 11:15 AM

Did you know that presidential hopeful Barack Obama refuses to say the Pledge of Allegiance? Or that he intentionally snubbed U.S. troops on a recent trip to the Middle East? How about the fact that the only difference between Obama and Osama is BS? (Get it?) If the answer is no, then clearly you have not been reading the Web site of the Sacramento County Republican Party.

According the Sacramento Bee, that site has been posting bumper sticker-like graphics with slogans such as "Waterboard Obama" in recent weeks. That image was removed Tuesday in response to inquiries from the newspaper, but the site continues to report false claims, quotes and images about Obama, including the assertion that he snubbed troops on a visit to the Middle East, and that he refuses to say the Pledge of Allegiance.

Craig MacGlashan, the chairman of the Sacramento Republican County Party, is responsible for the site. MacGlashan, a lawyer, wasn't answering phone calls on Wednesday, according to his receptionist, and he didn't respond to a voice mail inquiry.

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