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Burka-Clad Heckler Booted From Obama Rally

Secret Service probing disturbance at VCU

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted May 8, 2012 2:59 AM CDT | Updated May 8, 2012 3:22 AM CDT

(Newser) – The Secret Service is investigating a weird disturbance at a President Obama campaign stop over the weekend. Reporters at the Virginia Commonwealth University rally saw a woman wearing a burka adorned with US military pins and carrying what appeared to be a Koran hauled out... More »

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DERY
May 9, 2012 6:45 AM CDT
Another stunt by Obama team to prove what a good Muslim-hater he is to the right.
fractal
May 8, 2012 2:07 PM CDT
Seems to be a lot of talk about burkas on this thread.  Ever consider the possibility, that if we do return to the Wild West, like the rightys would like, that we may ALL be wearing burkas? It would keep people from knowing who you are, how you are dressed, how wealthy you might be,  what kind of arms you are carrying etc...  And it has UV protection, to boot.  Heck, you could be naked under a burka!
Spudsy
May 8, 2012 11:01 AM CDT
These right wing fundy types need to settle down a bit.
 

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