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Barack Gets Heat at Barbecue Joint

Ugly atmosphere over NC lunch for 'socialist'

By Peter Fearon,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 20, 2008 2:16 AM CDT

(Newser) – Barack Obama and aides bought lunch at a North Carolina barbecue restaurant in Fayetteville yesterday in an uneasy atmosphere that illustrates how tensely divided voters are in the state just two weeks before the election. One woman yelled, "Socialist! socialist! Get out of here!...   Read full story »

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