<br>All I know is what I wrote: what was on the postcard.<div><br><div>My first thought was that it was a joke. But:</div><div>1. I believe something like this done to sabotage a campaign would be illegal.</div><div>2. This would be a very expensive joke</div>
<div>3. Why would I receive such a joke/sabotage postcard? I'm not reg. with a party, nor am I particularly well known.</div><div><br></div><div>I'm afraid it may be serious.</div><div><br></div><div>What I do know is that if I was with the Bouma campaign, or the Eastside Marketplace I would be distancing myself like this at 1000 miles per hour.</div>
<div><br></div><div>If my scanner worked, I'd scan it in and send it out to v2020.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Reggie Holmquist <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:reggieholmquist@u.boisestate.edu">reggieholmquist@u.boisestate.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">This isn't satire? Is this for real?<br><br>-Reggie<div><div></div><div class="h5"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Tom Hansen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com" target="_blank">thansen@moscow.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);padding-left:1ex">Is there a way that the origin of this flyer can be absolutely verified?<br>
<br>
If I were Gresham Bouma I would claim that this flyer is bogus and that<br>
those that disagree with my pastor have mounted a smear campaign.<br>
<br>
This type of tactic has been attempt before, once using UI letterhead.<br>
<br>
VERIFY! VERIFY! VERIFY!<br>
<br>
Tom Hansen<br>
Moscow, Idaho<br>
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On Sat, October 16, 2010 12:26 pm, Darrell Keim wrote:<br>
> Anyone else get this postcard? Came addressed to me, or current resident,<br>
> via mail today.<br>
><br>
> Side one: A nice pic of Bouma and wife, with flag in background of text.<br>
> Text reads:<br>
><br>
> You are not a TRUE Christian and you are on the path to HELL.<br>
><br>
> Voting for Bouma and McGraw is not enough!<br>
><br>
> You must reject your blasphemous Mormon temples and heretic Catholic Pope<br>
> and all other false churches as minions of satan no different from Obama<br>
> and<br>
> his unholy mosques. You must join us as TRUE Believers or be struck down<br>
> like Paul Agidius and Gary Schroeder and Barrett Schroeder and their Devil<br>
> Schools<br>
><br>
> Side two: Plain, no pictures. Text reads:<br>
><br>
> Friends of Bouma<br>
> PO Box 216<br>
> Troy, Idaho 83871<br>
><br>
> Join us every Sunday, 11:00 A.M. at the Freeze Church. Two miles north of<br>
> the Potlatch "Y" on Highway 95, turn left on West Freeze Road and drive<br>
> one<br>
> mile to the Freeze Church and Cemetery.<br>
><br>
> +++++<br>
> Join us on Election Day at the Moscow Nazarene Church for Prayer to strike<br>
> down the blasphemer Obama and his minions Walt Minnick, Shirley Ringo, Dan<br>
> Schmidt, Pat Vaughan and all Democrats.<br>
><br>
> (in bold print)Thank you to the Eastside Marketplace for their generous<br>
> support. To the IRS: We are not scared of losing our tax exempt status!<br>
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