Reporter attacked at Palin rally
October 17, 2008 9:20 am ET by Eric Boehlert
A journalist for the News & Record in Burlington, N.C. covered yesterday's Palin appearance. Afterwards, a supporter confronted the reporter, kicked the back of his leg, buckling his knee and sent "sprawling onto the ground."












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