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  • Flashback: 40 Years Ago Today, Bill Ayers Arrested at DNC

    08/28/2008 12:17:43 PM PDT · by flyfree · 19 replies · 885+ views
    johnmccain ^ | Michael Goldfarb
    For those Democrats who are too young to have a proper appreciation of their party's history, which likely includes most of Senator Obama's supporters, we direct your attention to a memorable moment in DNC history that shows how the current nominee really is connected to the party's past as much as its future. It was forty years ago today that Barack Obama friend and political ally, and unrepentant terrorists, William Ayers was arrested while protesting the DNC proceedings. William Ayers set no bombs that day, but he was only working his way up from petty criminal to domestic terrorist. And...
  • Car Fans Gather to Celebrate Mustang's 40th Anniversary

    04/16/2004 1:28:44 PM PDT · by nuconvert · 47 replies · 290+ views
    AP ^ | April 16, 2004
    Car Fans Gather to Celebrate Mustang's 40th Anniversary By Scott Reeves Apr 16, 2004 Associated Press Writer GLADEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Craig Hutain has spent $17,000 and put in about 1,500 hours over the past four years restoring the original look of his 1965 Mustang - right down to the "springtime yellow" paint and tachometer mounted on the steering column. Hutain, who bought the Mustang while in high school, is one of thousands of Mustang owners gathering this weekend near Nashville to celebrate the car's 40th anniversary. The Mustang made its debut April 17, 1964 at the World's Fair in...