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"College Republicans Sorry for Hitler-Themed Valentine's Card" [View all]
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A Central Michigan University registered student organization apologized via social media late Wednesday night after an anti-Semitic Valentine’s Day card apparently handed out by a member of the group sparked anger among students and community members.
The Valentine features a photo of Adolph Hitler on the front and the words, “My love 4 u burns like 6,000 Jews,” and is signed “XOXO, Courtney.”
The inflammatory card was among of collection in a bag compiled Valentine’s Day party the Central Michigan University College Republican’s hosted Wednesday night;that bag was then handed to students sitting in Anspach hall, according to a post from the student group.
A photo of the Valentine hit Facebook and Twitter Wednesday night and the group posted an apology to Facebook while fielding angry messages.
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http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/college-republicans-hitler-themed-valentines-card-45375634
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