Claim: We've seen a lot of misleading spam this season claiming Sen. Barack Obama is guilty of one or all of the following: He won't place his hand over his heart for the national anthem. He refuses to wear a flag pin. He replaced the American flag on his campaign plane with his campaign logo. He has listened to Rev. Jeremiah Wright say offensive remarks such as "God damn America." Now the claims have appeared in an ad from the conservative group Our Country Deserves Better PAC.
Fact-check: A Spam Metamorphosis - FactCheck.org
Verdict: we've seen a lot of misleading spam this season claiming sen. barack obama is guilty of one or all of the following: he won't place his hand over his heart for the national anthem. he refuses to wear a flag pin. he replaced the american flag on his campaign plane with his campaign logo. he has listened to rev. jeremiah wright say offensive remarks such as "god damn america." now the claims have appeared in an ad from the conservative group our country deserves better pac.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Emi Kolawole
Date published: 2008-10-28T19:10:41