135 - Final Big Lie Of Campaign '08: The Socialism Charge / Protecting Your Vote

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Jack Clark

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🗓️ 30 October 2008

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Today, I'm going to address what seems to be the final big lie directed at Barack Obama -- that he's a socialist who wants to take money from the middle class and give it to the poor. Huh?Among other things, you'll hear how McCain supports the very same "socialist" policies he criticizes Obama for supporting.Also, I'll give you a couple of heads ups about how you can protect your vote, and, join

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0:00.0	Greetings, y'all listening to Podcast number 135 of Blast the Right.
0:24.4	I'm your host Jack Clark, great to have you on board.
0:27.5	Today I'm going to address what seems to be the final big lie directed at Barack Obama
0:33.1	that he's a socialist who wants to take money from the middle class and give it to the poor.
0:38.3	Huh?
0:39.3	Also, I'll give you a couple of heads up about how you can protect your vote and join in
0:44.4	to help throw the right wing out of power.
0:47.5	Let's get right into it.
0:49.4	Last week you heard how to debunk the right wing talking points about airs, risk, and
0:54.3	acorn.
0:55.3	While those smears are still being promoted somewhat, a new one is a risen.
0:59.7	It's a right wing staple.
1:01.7	When Obama was speaking with Joe the Plumber, Obama said it's good to spread the wealth around.
1:07.5	Well, that, combined with Obama's plan for a fundable tax credits and raising the tax
1:13.3	rate on families, making more than $250,000 a year, set off a right wing firestorm.
1:19.9	McCain, all but called Obama a socialist.
1:22.8	At least in Europe, the socialist leaders who so admire my opponent are upfront about
1:27.6	their objectives.
1:29.0	I want you to get the real flavor of this.
1:31.7	Here's Sarah Palin with Sean Hannity a few days ago.
1:34.9	I put Barack Obama with Joe the Plumber, who's become such a big issue in the campaign.
1:39.3	And we're talking about him again today.
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