Sep 30th, 2009 | Obama Assasination survey

The Obama assassination poll: did Facebook do the right thing by deleting it?


CBC reports that Facebook was contacted by the secret service this week and asked to remove a poll that asked voters whether President Obama should be killed. while the tone of the poll was humorous (with a final option that read "if he cuts my health care") the secret service did not take it lightly, and a spokesperson said they're now investigating the matter. Facebook removed the poll immediately.

Read more here: http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/09/29/obama-poll-secret-service-facebook.html


The Obama assassination poll: did Facebook do the right thing by deleting it?


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Poll tags:Obama Assasination, Facebook, Obama

 
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Officeshrew
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Alabama, United States

posted Oct 6th, 2009 at 14:37 CDT

it was/would have been ok if it was W....lol...same with the joker poster...vanity fair did it...and now that it was done to obama "it is dangerous" lol

 
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