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Oh Mumia! NRCC Plays the Abu-Jamal Card Against Boockvar
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| Contributor | RP |
| Last Edited | RP Sep 27, 2012 02:15pm |
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| Category | Advertisement |
| Author | Keegan Gibson |
| Media | Website - PoliticsPA |
| News Date | Thursday, September 27, 2012 08:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
| Description | As part of its continuing effort to paint challenger Kathy Boockvar as a liberal extremist, the National Republican Congressional Committee Thursday launched a new attack: robocalls that link the Democrat to convicted killer Mumia Abu-Jamal.
A campaign consisting of online ads reminiscent of Willie Horton and hundreds of thousands of robocalls highlights a handful of tenuous links between Abu-Jamal and Boockvar (who was 13 years-old when the former was convicted).
“The husband-and-wife law firm of Boockvar and Yeager has represented one of the leading activists for Mumia Abu-Jamal – and Boockvar’s husband was a lawyer for a witness to the murder who accused the cops of pressuring her.” |
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