[Vision2020] Got an interesting postcard from the Friends of Bouma today...

[Sue Hovey]

This may already have been answered somewhere, but the copy I was given has 
a cancelled stamp.

Sue H.

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From: "Tom Hansen" <thansen at moscow.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2010 2:49 PM
To: "Art Deco" <deco at moscow.com>
Cc: "Vision 2020" <vision2020 at moscow.com>
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Got an interesting postcard from the Friends of 
Bouma today...

> The copy I was shown reflected a cancelled stamp.
>
> It had, apparently, been processed through the US Postal Service.
>
> Tom Hansen
>
> On Sat, October 16, 2010 2:43 pm, Art Deco wrote:
>> I do not know who sent it.  Was it stamped or was it a postal permit?  If
>> a permit, then the sender can be identified.
>>
>> The address appears correct:
>>
>> About 7,060 results (0.28 seconds)
>> Search Results
>>   1.. CONTACT - Gresham Bouma for Idaho State Senate 2010 - Latah County
>> ...
>>
>>   c/o Carol Bauer, Treasurer PO Box 216. Troy, Idaho 83871. Your First
>> Name: *. Your Last Name: *. Your Email: *. Primary Phone: *. Alternate
>> Phone: Message: ...
>>   greshambouma.us/pages/contact.php - Cached
>>   ?
>>   2.. DONATE - Gresham Bouma for Idaho State Senate 2010 - Latah County
>> ...
>>
>>   c/o Carol Bauer, Treasurer PO Box 216. Troy, Idaho 83871. NOTICE: Per
>> Idaho ...
>>   greshambouma.us/pages/donate.php - Cached
>>   Show more results from greshambouma.us3.. [PDF]
>>   1 208 883 5353 T-267 P. 01 7/01 7 F-874 48 HOUR NOTICE c-5 OF ...
>>
>>   File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
>>   Gresham Bouma for Idaho Senate. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 216. District
>> (if applicable). 6. City and Zip Code;. Troy, ID 83871 ...
>>   www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/Finance/2010/.../06_Bouma_48Hour.pdf
>>   4.. [PDF]
>>   May-17-10 11:10am Fron-tedex kinko's 5119 1 208 883 5353 T-267 P ...
>>
>>   File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View
>>   P.O. Box 216. Name of Politicai Treasurer. Carol A Bauer. Mailing
>> Address ...
>>   www.sos.idaho.gov/elect/Finance/2010/PrePrimary/.../06_Bouma.pdf
>>
>>
>> w.
>>   ----- Original Message -----
>>   From: Darrell Keim
>>   To: Reggie Holmquist
>>   Cc: Moscow Vision 2020
>>   Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2010 1:04 PM
>>   Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Got an interesting postcard from the Friends
>> of Bouma today...
>>
>>
>>
>>   All I know is what I wrote:  what was on the postcard.
>>
>>
>>   My first thought was that it was a joke.  But:
>>   1.  I believe something like this done to sabotage a campaign would be
>> illegal.
>>   2.  This would be a very expensive joke
>>   3.  Why would I receive such a joke/sabotage postcard?  I'm not reg.
>> with a party, nor am I particularly well known.
>>
>>
>>   I'm afraid it may be serious.
>>
>>
>>   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.
>>
>>
>>   If my scanner worked, I'd scan it in and send it out to v2020.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>   On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Reggie Holmquist
>> <reggieholmquist at u.boisestate.edu> wrote:
>>
>>     This isn't satire?  Is this for real?
>>
>>     -Reggie
>>
>>
>>
>>     On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>       Is there a way that the origin of this flyer can be absolutely
>> verified?
>>
>>       If I were Gresham Bouma I would claim that this flyer is bogus and
>> that
>>       those that disagree with my pastor have mounted a smear campaign.
>>
>>       This type of tactic has been attempt before, once using UI
>> letterhead.
>>
>>       VERIFY! VERIFY! VERIFY!
>>
>>       Tom Hansen
>>       Moscow, Idaho
>>
>>
>>       On Sat, October 16, 2010 12:26 pm, Darrell Keim wrote:
>>       > Anyone else get this postcard?  Came addressed to me, or current
>> resident,
>>       > via mail today.
>>       >
>>       > Side one:  A nice pic of Bouma and wife, with flag in background
>> of text.
>>       >  Text reads:
>>       >
>>       > You are not a TRUE Christian and you are on the path to HELL.
>>       >
>>       > Voting for Bouma and McGraw is not enough!
>>       >
>>       > You must reject your blasphemous Mormon temples and heretic
>> Catholic Pope
>>       > and all other false churches as minions of satan no different 
>> from
>> Obama
>>       > and
>>       > his unholy mosques.  You must join us as TRUE Believers or be
>> struck down
>>       > like Paul Agidius and Gary Schroeder and Barrett Schroeder and
>> their Devil
>>       > Schools
>>       >
>>       > Side two:  Plain, no pictures.  Text reads:
>>       >
>>       > Friends of Bouma
>>       > PO Box 216
>>       > Troy, Idaho 83871
>>       >
>>       > Join us every Sunday, 11:00 A.M. at the Freeze Church.  Two miles
>> north of
>>       > the Potlatch "Y" on Highway 95, turn left on West Freeze Road and
>> drive
>>       > one
>>       > mile to the Freeze Church and Cemetery.
>>       >
>>       > +++++
>>       > Join us on Election Day at the Moscow Nazarene Church for Prayer
>> to strike
>>       > down the blasphemer Obama and his minions Walt Minnick, Shirley
>> Ringo, Dan
>>       > Schmidt, Pat Vaughan and all Democrats.
>>       >
>>       > (in bold print)Thank you to the Eastside Marketplace for their
>> generous
>>       > support.  To the IRS: We are not scared of losing our tax exempt
>> status!
>>
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