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Jim Hoft's Latest Ugly Lie: Says Video Advocating Peaceful Protest "Threatens Violence and Destruction"

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Skip Intro8/25/2014 5:45:01 pm PDT

Are Republicans even capable of acting human any more?

GOP Senate Campaign Defends Using Image Of James Foley’s Execution In Ad

The campaign of the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in New Mexico is defending an ad it released Monday that uses an image of the gruesome execution of James Foley, an American journalist. Foley was beheaded in northern Iraq last week by a member of the Islamic State, the terrorist group formerly known as ISIS.

The campaign ad released by Allen Weh, a retired U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Colonel running a longshot campaign against Sen. Tom Udall (D-N.M.), features an image of Foley’s masked executioner at the 32-second mark, along with other dramatic images from the Middle East. The ad debuted less than a week after a cousin of Foley’s pleaded with the public not to view or forward the video

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