Okay, now THIS is kinda freaky...

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    Originally Posted By Mr X

    Is this something the White House did themselves, or did someone do this as a redirect (seems as though the address remains the same, doesn't even change to .gov or anything)?

    www.barrysoetoro.com
     
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    Originally Posted By Mr X

    Oops.

    <a href="http://www.barrysoetoro.com" target="_blank">http://www.barrysoetoro.com</a>
     
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    Originally Posted By piperlynne

    Its a redirect from a guy in florida that registered the name. Go to register.com and do a whois search.
    Basically, its someone trying to discredit Obama.

    Further research, the site used to host a John McCain for president page.

    Its pretty easy to ghost a website and have it direct to another without the actual URL changing.
     
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    Originally Posted By Mr X

    Ah.

    Interesting.
     
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