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- ↑ Luke Johnson (January 5, 2012). "Mike O'Neal, Kansas House Speaker, Apologizes For Email Calling Michelle Obama 'Mrs. YoMama'". The Huffington Post . Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ↑ Brad Cooper (January 5, 2012). "Legislator apologizes for 'YoMama' email about first lady". The Kansas City Star . Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ↑ Stephen C. Webster (January 6, 2012). "Kansas House Speaker apologizes for calling First Lady 'Mrs. YoMama'". The Raw Story . Retrieved January 8, 2012.
- ↑ Tracey D. Samuelson (November 16, 2009). "Biblical anti-Obama slogan: Use of Psalm 109:8 funny or sinister?". The Christian Science Monitor . Retrieved January 14, 2012.
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