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Saturday, October 11, 2008
527 Ad Misleadingly Says Obama Voted for Early Release of Sex Offenders

The small 527 group "Committee for Truth in Politics" has created a smear ad based on a clerical error. In the Illinois State Senate, Obama pressed the wrong button, accidentally voting yes on a bill that would allow early release from prison for sex offenders. He realized his error, changed his vote, and made a statement correcting the record. This ad is running on TV in Pittsburgh.

Anti-Obama 527 ad About Sex Offenders: