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ABC's Berman plays Tancredo “literacy test” remark; asks, “does the harsh rhetoric keep [tea partiers] on the fringe?”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 02/05/10 7:18 PM EST

From the February 5 edition of ABC's World News with Diane Sawyer:

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Previously:

At tea party convention, Tancredo says Obama elected due to lack of “civics literacy test” requirement for voting

Tea Party Convention organizer defends Tancredo's “civics literacy test” comments

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