I realize the title is overdone. The recent resurgence of ABBA’s hit has embedded the song in the mind of anyone who has a television, or who has seen the billboards that advertise the movie. But that overdone-ness serves a point. I get that there are a plethora of urban myths about Barack Obama, I get that he’s not perfect, and I get that the person who forwarded the email to me has NO idea what my political beliefs are. They must not have talked to me for more than five minutes.

I’ll tell you right here that I’ve voted for Republicans, Democrats, Reform Party candidates, Greenies, Socialist Reformers, Independents, Socialist Workers Party, and Libertarians. I’ve been registered as both a Republican and a Democrat. I’ve also had it, completely had it, with the current party system. But I’m not here to blog about that. I’m here to blog about email smearing.

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