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Ayers: Oh, by the way, Obama and I actually are “family friends”
Ayers: Oh, by the way, Obama and I actually are “family friends”
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 Ayers: Obama was 'family friend'  :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: 44: Barack Obama
Ayers: Obama was 'family friend' :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: 44: Barack Obama
suntimes.com — New afterword to 2001 book, Ayers describes Barack Obama as 'family friend' In a new afterword to... his 2001 book, Bill Ayers, former leader of the 1960s radical group Weather Underground, describes President-elect Barack Obama as a “family friend” and ... (more) Ayers: Obama was 'family friend' :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES ...
BILL AYERS: Bill Ayers calls Barack Obama 'family friend,' denounces guilt by association -
BILL AYERS: Bill Ayers calls Barack Obama 'family friend,' denounces guilt by association -
chicagotribune.com — Bill Ayers at Northwestern Bill Ayers, former 1960s radical activist turned college professor, listens to Rev. Jeremiah... Wright Jr. speak at Northwestern University during an event hosted by Northwestern's Black Student Alliance. Ayers' name gained ... (more) BILL AYERS: Bill Ayers calls Barack Obama 'family ...
For Obama and Family, a Personal Transition
For Obama and Family, a Personal Transition
nytimes.com — Life for the Obamas has changed forever under the constraints and security of the president-elect’s bubble. >... (more) For Obama and Family, a Personal Transition
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Surprise! Obama's a Liar
Slublog — ... Turns out unrepentant domestic terrorist William Ayers was more than just "a guy who lives in [Obama's] neighborhood." Go figure, huh? ...

A day of Revelations!
protein wisdom — ... relationship with a radical domestic terrorist (why the Sun Times goes with “purported” or places terrorist in square quotes is anybody’s editorial guess) — while the press effectively gave him cover until after the election was won. After which, meh — so we fibbed. Sue us . Personally, I’m beginning to doubt Obama’s integrity. And his goodness. But then, I’m part of the problem conservatives face winning over the “moderate middle”, so take whatever I say with a grain of salt. (h/t Hot Air )

Now They Tell Us, Pt. 978
Weekly Standard Blog — ... Bill Ayers describes Barack Obama as a "family friend" in a new foreward to his 2001 book. At least he didn't say they were " ...

Ayers on GMA: Putting the “unrepentant” in “unrepentant terrorist”
Michelle Malkin — [image] Didn’t sleep much last night, so I was already feeling queasy when I tuned in to watch a bit of the Good Morning America interview with Barack Obama’s good family friend , Bill Ayers. Now, I’m really feeling sick in my stomach. The interviewer actually did an adequate job of trying to press Ayers on his terrorist past. But in the end, he acquiesced and let Ayers have the last, morally equivalent word. Ayers refused to say that the violent crimes of the Weather Underground were wrong. He talked about domestic terrorism as if it were akin to toilet-papering a neighbor’s ...

MIDDAY ROUNDUP
News — ... McCain and Graham extensively during the campaign. FROM THE BLOGS: [image] Steele and the Pro-Life Debate - A. Carpenter, Townhall.com [image] Joe in Connecticut - kos, Daily Kos [image] Lies - John Hinderaker, Power Line [image] Ayers on GMA - Michelle Malkin [image] Vetting - Jed Lewison, The Jed Report [image] Clinton for Sec. of State? - M. K. Ham, The Weekly Standard [image] Ayers: Obama and I Are Friends - Allahpundit, Hot Air [image] Obama Met with ...

Why Terrorist Bill Ayers Is Still An Issue For Barack Obama
The Radio Equalizer: Brian Maloney — ... Still hotly debated by those who've refused to join Obama's cult, including talk titan Rush Limbaugh, some believe the impact of Barack's association with this shady character ...

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