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A number of Congressional websites were defaced with abuse aimed at President Obama following Wednesday's State of the Union address. Websites maintained by Congressmen including Charles Gonzalez (Texas), Spencer Bachus (Alabama) and Brian Baird (Washington) were replaced with a one-line abusive message aimed at Obama by the " …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    location location location

    Where is Gary when you need him? :D

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  2. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    at least now...

    ... the content is honest :)

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  3. Ermie Mercer

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    The Washington Post had this to say about the attacks:

    "The sites are all produced and operated by GovTrends, an Alexandra-based company that specializes in building political web sites and e-mail newsletter systems, said Jeff Ventura, spokesman for the House chief administrative officer."

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  4. heyrick Silver badge

    Mmmm...

    Is it just me, or is there something of an increase in high profile cracks?

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