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9/11 Exploitation

In case you didn’t already know that conservatives were drumming up the War on Terror and exploiting

In case you didn’t already know that conservatives were drumming up the War on Terror and exploiting 9/11 to get votes, here is the proof:

A controversial TV campaign ad for Ohio Sen. Mike DeWine featuring video of the burning World Trade Center towers after the 9/11 terrorist attacks was doctored, U.S. News has learned. The television spot, which has been lambasted by critics as political exploitation, attacks DeWine’s Democratic challenger, Rep. Sherrod Brown, for being weak on national security.[Emphasis added]

Caught red handed. By the way, you can view the ad here.

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