Posted on 10/06/2008 12:55:22 PM PDT by MichaelAsher54
During the April 16 debate between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, moderator George Stephanopoulos brought up a gentleman named William Ayers, who was part of the Weather Underground in the 1970s. They bombed the Pentagon, the Capitol, and other buildings. Hes never apologized for that. Stephanopoulos then asked Obama to explain his relationship with Ayers. Obamas answer: The notion that somehow as a consequence of me knowing somebody who engaged in detestable acts 40 years ago, when I was eight years old, somehow reflects on me and my values, doesnt make much sense, George. Obama was indeed only eight in early 1970. I was only nine then, the year Ayerss Weathermen tried to murder me.
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Fire in the night: Fire in the night
I didn’t realize that but this story should be posted every day until the election.
You should have checked by the real title and then just bumped it.....
This one brings it home.
But Obama will just flip it off.
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