Obama 2008 Staffer Arrested For Identity Theft In Possible "Dirty Tricks" Campaign

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Dirty tricks in Iowa involving former Obama 2008 staffer? 
POSTED AT 12:20 PM ON JANUARY 21, 2012 BY ED MORRISSEY

Zachary Edwards

It’s difficult to know whether to tell this story in straight or reverse chronology, but either way, it raises eyebrows about the tactics that Iowa Democrats will deploy in 2012.  Let’s take this in reverse.  The story starts with an arrest yesterday in Des Moines of Zach Edwards, who works at Link Strategies as its Director of New Media:

Zachary Edwards was arrested Friday and charged with identity theft.  The Iowa Department of Public Safety issued a news release saying Schultz’s office discovered the scheme on June 24, 2011 and notified authorities.  The criminal complaint says Edwards fraudulently used or attempted to use the identity of Schultz or Schultz’s brother with the intent to obtain a benefit. No other details were given.

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