TIMESONLINE: A crack team of cybernauts will form a rapid response internet “war room” to track and respond aggressively to online rumours that Barack Obama is unpatriotic and a Muslim.
As he gears up for his general election fight against John McCain, Mr Obama and his chief advisers are aware of the danger of such rumours, amid polling data showing that a significant number of Americans believe he is a Muslim or are suspicious about his background. Such doubts were a factor in his poor showing with white, blue-collar voters during his primary battle with Hillary Clinton. Barack Obama Sets Up Internet 'War Room' to Fight Slurs: Internet ‘war room’ will rebuff false rumours >>> By Time Reid in Washington | June 9, 2008
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