Tuesday
Sep292009
Worst Facebook Poll Ever: "Should Obama be Assassinated?"
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 7:54
U.S. officials have stated that they are investigating an online survey posted on Facebook on Saturday that asked whether people thought President Barack Obama should be assassinated.
There were four answer choices: "Yes," "no," "maybe" and "yes, if he cuts my health care".
Darrin Blackford, a Secret Service spokesman said, "We are aware of it and we will take the appropriate investigative steps... We take of these things seriously." Facebook had suspended its "Polls" applications when we tried to look at the survey last night.
A bit of reassurance: before the poll was halted, 90 percent of respondents had voted "No">