There are now two tools available online to combat the smears and myths that are winding their way through email inboxes across the world. The first has been launched by the Obama campaign, and is an extension of the official BarackObama.com website.
http://www.fightthesmears.com
The second site is not affiliated with the campaign, but will be an important counter-measure to the right's latest tactic to demonize Michelle Obama:
Please add them to your bookmarks. The sites will be part of an important and collective effort to educate the public on the truth of Barack Obama's candidacy and background. Some people in this country are going to be dragged kicking and screaming into the general election because they feel their ignorant bubble of security threatened. Others, however, don't really grasp what they're buying in to with spreading these email chains - they are the ones that we can take our time with to teach the underlying messages of the campaign.
There will be a stark choice in November between the two major-party candidates. Let's make sure they go to the polls armed with information that is based in reality.
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