Moon web site spreads false story on Sen. Barack Obama.An online publication owned by the Rev. Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church Unification Church, religious sect founded (1954) in Korea by Sun Myung Moon. Moon moved to the United States in 1971. He and his wife, Hak J. Han, are seen by followers as "True Parents. garnered attention and derision for publishing an inaccurate and unsubstantiated article regarding two presidential contenders. In January, the Internet Web site Insight published a story by an anonymous reporter using anonymous sources who claimed that researchers at Sen. Hillary Clinton's 2008 presidential campaign were about to go public with information about one of her rivals, Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.). The Jan. 17 article claimed that Clinton's staff planned to reveal that Obama had attended an Islamic religious school in Indonesia when he was a child. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the Insight account, Clinton's team would conclude that "the young Obama was enrolled in a Madrassa and was raised and educated as a Muslim." The New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times and many other print and broadcast mediums reported that the Insight story was inaccurate and that Obama's descriptions of the school as secular were verified. But Insight's work was spread far via the help of Fox News, Rush Limbaugh Rush Hudson Limbaugh III (born January 12, 1951) is an American conservative radio talk show host and political commentator. Born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, he is a self-described conservative, who discusses politics and current events on his program, and other right-wing talking heads
Talking Heads were an American rock band that formed in the early 1970s and was based out of New York City. The group consisted of David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison. and bloggers. The Times reported Jan. 29 that Insight is "the last remnant of a defunct conservative print magazine owned by the Unification Church." |
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