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William Ayers invited to speak at UNL
INCOLN, Neb. - William Ayers, the 1960s and 70s radical who has been a central figure in the presidential campaign, is scheduled to speak at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln about education issues. Ayers, who was discussed Wednesday night during the presidential debate, is slated to be a ...
Barack Obama’s review of William Ayers' book
Barack Obama’s review of William Ayers' book
zombietime.com — On December 21, 1997, Barack Obama wrote a short review of William Ayers’ book A Kind and... Just Parent: The Children of Juvenile Court, which had recently been published by Beacon Press. Here’s a photo of how the review appeared in the ... (more) Barack Obama’s review of William Ayers' book
McCain: Ayers will come up in debate
politico.com — Obama “probably ensured” that his association with 1960’s radical Bill Ayers will come up in next debate.... (more) McCain: Ayers will come up in debate
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Bits to Remind Us - The Election Nears
Chicago Boyz — 1)  I, for one, am glad Americans fit my assumptions better than those of snarky reporters:  that’s the subtext of the Great Aggregator’s aggregation.  And we wonder yet again at the power of transference. 2)  From a friend:  Hank Williams Jr.’s “A Family Tradition”  with lyrics for a Palin rally.  (Studio version.) 3)  To help us define racism:  Reynolds links often to the Knoxville writer Granju (many of us have loyalties to place).  She contends ”Sarah Palin has wrapped ACORN and Ayers inside a particularly nasty package of racist and religious hate mongering that turns off all but the most rabid ...

UNL "Ayers" in Judgment, but Ultimately Rescinds Invitation
The Jawa Report — ... no, he ain't coming HERE." Either way, though, it was egregiously reckless. If they didn't do their homework, they have no idea who they are inviting to come speak at their University and if they DID do their homework, it is a horrific lapse in judgment. I personally call bullshit. I believe the pressures of many helped deliver the message that WE DON'T WANT BILL AYERS IN NEBRASKA!! The fallout had the University carried through with their plans would have been significant. Update: Egregiously reckless , indeed. Here is background on the decision-making process used to ...

UNL "Ayers" in Judgment, but Ultimately Rescinds Invitation [Vinnie, on behalf of Merri]
Ace of Spades HQ — ... he ain't coming HERE." Either way, though, it was egregiously reckless. If they didn't do their homework, they have no idea who they are inviting to come speak at their University and if they DID do their homework, it is a horrific lapse in judgment. I personally call bullshit. I believe the pressures of many helped deliver the message that WE DON'T WANT BILL AYERS IN NEBRASKA!! The fallout had the University carried through with their plans would have been significant. Update: Egregiously reckless , indeed. Here is background on the decision-making process used to select ...

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