Tom Umberg Fires Back at GOP and IE’s

January 28, 2007 Uncategorized 0

Mark Leyes over at Red County/OCBlog has been keeping everyone up to date on most of the 1st District mail. He has posted this one today.

1st SD Mailbox: Umberg Fights Back

Umberg Mail Front

Umberg Mail Reverse

I’m glad that Tom is finally countering the lies and distortions that have been sent out attacking him. I think, this mailing makes it worth the wait.

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