Internet users who type "VoteForTheMilf.com" into their web browsers are automatically redirected to Republican presidential candidate John McCain's official campaign site, JohnMcCain.com. The campaign allegedly registered the domain name shortly after McCain announced Sarah Palin as his vice-presidential running mate on August 29, 2008, though some claim the redirect is a deliberate hack of McCain's campaign.GovGap.com: John McCain Owns VoteForTheMILF.com?
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MILF is an acronym for "Mothers I'd Like to F---"
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Typing "VoteForTheMilf.com" automatically redirects to JohnMcCain.com; on first visit users are shown a video greeting by Sarah PalinGovGap.com: John McCain Owns VoteForTheMILF.com?
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On subsequent visits to VoteForTheMILF.com, users are directed to McCain's main campaign siteGovGap.com: John McCain Owns VoteForTheMILF.com?
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As of September 29, 2008, the redirect was working
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McCain campaign is rumored to have registered the domain name on August 30, 2008, the day after McCain announced Sarah Palin as his running mateGovGap.com: John McCain Owns VoteForTheMILF.com?
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Some say the redirect was set up as a prankSquare Brain: Vote For The MILF!(September 30, 2008)
