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Posted: December 5, 2009 at 5:34 a.m.
Russell Wiseman, mayor of Arlington, Tenn., accused President Barack Obama of scheduling his speech this week about the war in Afghanistan to block the airing of The Charlie Brown Christmas Special, saying in a post on Facebook, which also called the Christian president a Muslim, “try to convince me that wasn’t done on purpose,” The Commercial Appeal reported.
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