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School seals records on Obama's service with radical Ayers
School seals records on Obama's service with radical Ayers
These annoying journalists are at it again, trying to poke around into papers in the background of candidates' lives. This time it involves freshman Illinois Sen. Barack Obama , his friend and former radical activist William Ayers and the University of Illinois. The university has refused to release records related to the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee's past service for a ...
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Annenberg Challengers
Gateway Pundit — The explosive Chicago Annenberg Challenge story is finally starting to gain some media attention. Barack Obama and anti-American terrorist Bill Ayers led this effort to reform the Chicago school system in the 1990's. This was Obama's most important administrative leadership experience to date and he and Ayers failed to produce any measurable academic gains. They did however work closely to distribute millions of dollars to grantees in the wards of the city including former Ayers associate and ...

Obama hiding behind Daley’s skirts?
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... chose to work for Ayers at the CAC. Kass notes that a release now will prove rather pointless.  Daley’s people will have sanitized the records sufficiently by now that when Obama eventually demands their release, the only connection between him and Ayers will be the letterhead.  The Daley machine understands its role in protecting Obama, and they’re going to make sure it gets done right. Tom Maguire has outstanding coverage of this story, and both The Swamp and Top of the Ticket have begun covering it as well.

Hugh Hewitt: More On The Ayers-Obama Cover-Up
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — Mayor Daley's defense of the Ayers-Obama friendship is noted below. Now the Los Angeles Times picks up the story of the stonewalling going on about the terrorist's foundation which Obama led. Key background : Ayers was instrumental in starting the Chicago Annenberg Challenge, which was awarded nearly $50 million by a foundation to help reform Chicago schools. Obama was the first chairman of the Chicago Annenberg Challenge. The cover-up continues. What did the foundation do? Where did the money go? (That's a lot of money.) How much was Obama paid? ...

Hugh Hewitt: More On The Ayers-Obama Cover-Up
Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog — Mayor Daley's defense of the Ayers-Obama friendship is noted below. Now the Los Angeles Times picks up the story of the stonewalling going on about the terrorist's foundation which Obama led. Key background : Ayers was instrumental in starting the Chicago Annenberg Challenge, which was awarded nearly $50 million by a foundation to help reform Chicago schools. Obama was the first chairman of the Chicago Annenberg Challenge. The cover-up continues. What did the foundation do? Where did the money go? (That's a lot of money.) How much was Obama paid? ...

John McCain Doesn’t Know How Many Homes He Owns
The Moderate Voice — ... into the mainstream media — and the media is in pursuit. Which is it’s job: to see who really lurks behind the carefully constructed campaign facade. ...

Update: Still No Movement on Ayers-Obama Annenberg Papers
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... Will the donor grant the university ownership such that the university can then grant access to Kurtz and others? Will the agreement come in enough time such that the findings are known before the election? Will those documents remain unaltered and entirely intact? And finally, will the MSM ever jump on Kurtz's bandwagon (there's plenty of room) and add a little investigative clout? Finally, today, MSM blogs at the WSJ, NYT, Boston Herald, AOL, and LAT have chimed in with minor updates and the Chicago Tribune has another ...

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