That's the problem with you folks on the Left Coast-- you're too moderate and accepting of the Establishment medias daily deceptions. I direct you to "Boo-Gate." Did you think they would do that?
These people, Rather in particular, are commie pinkos bent on electing Lurch. Get to know that, Man.
I just think it's a little premature to call these forgeries. On other threads, most of the forgery claims - e.g., the non-availability of particular fonts before a certain date - have been disputed by one or more posters.