Article Contributed on: 3/15/2007 9:13:02 PM
We here at YourHub.com get a ton of press releases and occasionally corrections need to be made. However, few are as funny as this one.
Lawrence Pacheco, Sen. Mark Udall's press person, sent out a letter saying that Udall had sponsored legislation with Rep. Eldridge Cleaver, a Democrat from Missouri, to protect consumers from credit card abuses.
Well, there's a little problem.
Eldridge Cleaver was a member of the Black Panther group, who, ironically, became a Republican later in life.
Emanuel Cleaver is the representative from Missouri.
Pacheco quickly issued a new press release stating, "Mr. Udall is not sponsoring legislation with deceased Black Panther leaders."
Especially ones that become Republican...