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Wednesday, August 20, 2008 Wow [ Rich Lowry ] From McCain campaign: Please see comment from me on Barack Obama s new ad supposedly running in Georgia: Barack Obama s ad is ridiculous. Because of John McCain, corruption was exposed and people like Jack Abramoff went to jail. However, if Barack Obama wants to have a discussion about truly questionable associations, let s start with his ...
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Sweet: Obama links McCain to Abramoff, McCain links Obama to Ayers
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... concedes that it’s — “maybe” — unfair. But now that the door is opened on guilt by association, Team McCain barges through . Quote: “Barack Obama’s ad is ridiculous. Because of John McCain, corruption was exposed and people like Jack Abramoff went to jail. “However, if Barack Obama wants to have a discussion about truly questionable associations, let’s start with his relationship with the unrepentant terrorist William Ayers, at whose home Obama’s political career was reportedly launched. Mr. Ayers was a leader of the Weather Underground, a terrorist group responsible for ...

Obama Links McCain to Abromoff, McCain Fires Back Linking Obama to Ayers
Stop The ACLU — ... today with a new ad. McCain turned around and body slammed Obama! “Barack Obama’s ad is ridiculous. Because of John McCain, corruption was exposed and people like Jack Abramoff went to jail. “However, if Barack Obama wants to have a discussion about truly questionable associations, let’s start with his relationship with the unrepentant terrorist William Ayers, at whose home Obama’s political career was reportedly launched. Mr. Ayers was a leader of the Weather Underground, a terrorist group responsible for countless bombings against targets including the U.S. Capitol, the ...

MCCAIN BRINGS UP AYERS... AT LAST!
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS — STACLU: Obama took the gloves off and threw a sucker punch at McCain today with a new ad. McCain turned around and body slammed Obama! ... will Barack Obama immediately call on the University of Illinois to release all of the records they are currently withholding to shed further light on Senator Obama’s relationship with this unrepentant terrorist?” —McCain spokesman Brian Rogers. RTWT. ACE HAS SOME GOOD COMMENTS, TOO.

McCain camp to Obama: Wanna play “guilt by association”? Let’s go there
Sister Toldjah — ... suggest McCain didn’t call Reed to testify before a Senate panel he chaired in return for political favors. “When the Senate investigated, the senator in charge never even called Reed to testify….And that senator? John McCain. And who’s now raising money for McCain’s campaign? Ralph Reed,” the ad’s narrator says. “For 26 years in Washington, John McCain’s played the same old games. We just can’t afford more of the same.” In response, here is what McCain spokesman Brian Rogers had to say in ...

Busted! Barack Obama and Bill Ayers exposed
Doug Ross @ Journal — STACLU : Obama took the gloves off and threw a sucker punch at McCain today with a new ad. McCain turned around and body slammed Obama ... [image] “Barack Obama’s ad is ridiculous. Because of John McCain, corruption was exposed and people like Jack Abramoff went to jail. “However, if Barack Obama wants to have a discussion about truly questionable associations, let’s start with his relationship with the unrepentant terrorist William Ayers, at whose home Obama’s political career was reportedly launched... ...Mr. Ayers was a leader of the Weather ...

Speaking of Cover-Ups...
The Discerning Texan — OK, I did have to link this fine piece of work by Tom McGuire. To illustrate my earlier points about Obama, the Left, cover ups and the media. And McCain taking off the gloves (finally...): Rich Lowry reprints this press release from the McCain campaign: Please see comment from me on Barack Obama’s new ad supposedly running in Georgia: “Barack Obama’s ad is ridiculous. Because of John McCain, corruption was exposed and people like Jack Abramoff went to jail. ...

Annenberg Challengers
Gateway Pundit — ... Howard Kurtz at National Review Online was investigating the story this past month until he ran into some roadblocks. The Chicago ...

McCain Camp Goes For Jugular
Pirate's Cove — A press release from Camp McCain via The Corner Please see comment from me on Barack Obama’s new ad supposedly running in Georgia: “Barack Obama’s ad is ridiculous. Because of John McCain, corruption was exposed and people like Jack Abramoff went to jail. “However, if Barack Obama wants to have a discussion about truly questionable associations, let’s start with his relationship with the unrepentant terrorist William Ayers, at whose home Obama’s political career was reportedly ...

Da Daily Machine Protecting Obama
The Jawa Report — ... Mayor Richard M. Daley. "This is a public entity," Kurtz told us Wednesday. "I don't understand how confidentiality of the donor would be an issue." You don't understand, Mr. Kurtz? Allow me to explain. The secret is hidden in the name of the library: The Richard J. Daley Library. I guess that says it all doesn't it? John Kass speculates that Da Machine will keep these records under wraps until after the election. That is, if they don't toss them down the memory hole too. More here at National Review Previous: Who is Hiding What About Obama, Bill Ayers and The ...

John McCain Doesn’t Know How Many Homes He Owns
The Moderate Voice — ... The big issue for the Democrats is whether they are in the same fighting mode as the Republicans. Efforts are still underway by the GOP to find and get negative information about Obama’s college days into the mainstream media — and ...

McCain Campaign Takes the Gloves Off
Moonbattery — McCain spokesman Brian Rogers responds to a lame attempt by the Obama campaign to link McCain to the stale Abramoff scandal through Ralph Reed: Barack Obama's ad is ridiculous. Because of John McCain, corruption was exposed and people like Jack Abramoff went to jail. However, if Barack Obama wants to have a discussion about truly questionable associations, let's start with his relationship with the unrepentant terrorist William Ayers, at whose home Obama's political career was reportedly launched. Mr. Ayers was ...

Obama, Ayers and the Annenberg Challenge Cover-Up
Pajamas Media — ... as Obama described him? [image] Barack Obama and the unrepentant terrorist Bill Ayers have worked closely together on education reform since 1995, and possibly since 1987. Obama has obfuscated and minimized this association in his public statements and on his website. Why the cover-up? We don’t know, since we aren’t sure what is being concealed. It’s becoming known as the Annenberg Challenge cover-up and it’s become big news since the McCain campaign highlighted it in a press release late Wednesday. In the past few days, Stanley Kurtz of ...

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This isn’t good news….Southern Appeal
Over at the Corner at National Review Online there is this post which is not good news NR has learned that the McCain campaign has been calling key state GOP officials around the country the last couple of days and sounding them out about the consequences of a pro-choice VP pick. ...
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