Sleight of Hand?

Hmmm…

In 2005, the Washington Times apologized for running an advertisement that too closely resembled anti-Semitism.

    In a letter to the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington, Times vice president and general manager Richard Amberg Jr. said he was sorry “both personally and on behalf of The Washington Times” for the “offensive ad that appeared on Jan. 20.

    The advertisement was headlined “President Bush, May The Lord Jesus Christ Bless You and Guide You In Your Second Term,” but continued, “However, do not continue to allow those folk of the anti-Christ to influence you and/or control you.

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