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The Texas Republican Party Attacks; Mentions Obama's Brother's Penury

25 Aug 2008 12:36 am

This is a web video designed to rally the Republican faithful. It was produced and paid for by the Republican Party of Texas.

The key line: "If Barack cares so much about your family , why doesn't he take care of his family first?. Barack Obama lives in this house [Hyde Park home], wants to live in this house [the White House] , while his own brother lives in this one. (A picture of  George Hussein Onyango Obama 's shack in Nairobi.)

The imagery includes a still of Obama fist-bumping wife Michelle.

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