2008-10-13 Misconceptions of Obama fuel Republican campaign

2008-10-13  Al Jazeera \Barack Obama/racism\Barack Obama/Muslim smear\Sarah Palin\2008 US presidential race\Ohio\videos youtube:zRqcfqiXCX0 Misconceptions of Obama fuel Republican campaign - 13 Oct 08 Misconceptions of Obama fuel Republican campaign  As the US presidential campaign enters its final weeks, both the Republican and Democratic candidates are hitting the swing states. But misconceptions and rumours abound and many voters have their facts about the candidates all wrong. Some believe that Democrat Barack Obama is a Muslim, for instance. Casey Kauffman talked to some Republican supporters after a rally by Sarah Palin, the Republican vice-presidential candidate, in Ohio. Not only that, but one person claims Obama thinks white people are trash (as if there were no question that he had said this), and another is certain that black people will "take over" if Obama is elected.

Republican supporters at a Palin rally in Ohio believe that black people will "take over" if Obama is elected, and that he thinks white people are trash.   