Republicans Admit Mailing Campaign Literature Saying Liberals Will Ban the Bible

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http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/24/po...n/24bible.html (reg reqd)

Originally Posted by NY Times

The Republican Party acknowledged yesterday sending mass mailings to residents of two states warning that "liberals" seek to ban the Bible. It said the mailings were part of its effort to mobilize religious voters for President Bush.

The mailings include images of the Bible labeled "banned" and of a gay marriage proposal labeled "allowed." A mailing to Arkansas residents warns: "This will be Arkansas if you don't vote." A similar mailing was sent to West Virginians.