facts are facts, and the fact is barry has been lying about his association with the terrorist. they are buds.
On Oct 6, 8:08 am, "[ Republican for Obama ]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > for the most part truth and you are complete strangers > > On Oct 6, 6:47 am, mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > since when is the truth McCarthyism? > > > In 1995, State Senator Alice Palmer introduced her chosen successor, > > Barack Obama, to a few of the district’s influential liberals at the > > home of two well known figures on the local left: William Ayers and > > Bernardine Dohrn. > > > While Ayers and Dohrn may be thought of in Hyde Park as local > > activists, they’re better known nationally as two of the most > > notorious — and unrepentant — figures from the violent fringe of the > > 1960s anti-war movement.http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0208/8630.html > > > Obama served on a board with former Weather Underground member William > > Ayers and "that relationship with Mr. Ayers on this board continued > > after 9/11." > > Hillary Clinton on Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 in Democratic debate in > > Philadephia > > > Documents released Tuesday by the University of Illinois at Chicago > > shed some light on Barack Obama's relationship with William Ayers, a > > founding member of the 1960s and 1970s radical group the Weather > > Underground. > > The massive collection of newly released documents -- 140 boxes full > > of them -- includes agendas that clearly put Obama and Ayers in the > > same room for meetings of Chicago Annenberg Challenge, an educational > > initiative that Ayers was instrumental in starting and that Obama > > chaired in the > > 1990s.http://elections.foxnews.com/2008/08/26/newly-released-documents-high... > > > On Oct 6, 5:52 am, "[ Republican for Obama ]" > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Despicable: McCain and Palin Revive > > > McCarthyismhttp://www.buzzflash.com/articles/contributors/1797 > > > > "We see America as the greatest force for good in this world, our > > > opponent though, is someone who sees America, it seems, as being so > > > imperfect that he's palling around with terrorists who would target > > > their own country." -- Sarah Palin > > > > Those are the words of Sarah Palin, a candidate for Vice President of > > > the United States and an embarrassment to herself and our country. Her > > > presence on the Presidential ticket of John McCain demeans all > > > Americans who understand the words truth and civility. It shows us > > > once again that the Governor is only interested in attaining unbridled > > > power and self-importance no matter what the cost to the dignity of > > > the election process. Her words are lies and her lies tell us the > > > truth: Sarah Palin is unfit to govern the United States of America. > > > > McCain’s selection of Palin is just as revealing. It was a last minute > > > cynical choice intended to take the spotlight off truth and substance > > > and replace it with lies and parlor tricks. It’s an affront to our > > > election process and the American people. As a consequence, the > > > Governor of Alaska has now settled into the immoral and unethical > > > world of the gutter language of hate, distortion, lies and vitriolic > > > attacks, in order to conceal the vacuum of ignorance in which she > > > lives. > > > > Mrs. Palin’s reprehensible comments were based on Senator Obama’s > > > acquaintance with William Ayer’s, a member of the Weather Underground > > > in the tumultuous sixties. Many major publications in this country > > > including The New York Times and Time Magazine previously investigated > > > this erroneous charge against Obama and then disregarded it as > > > unfounded. Even so, in true McCain style the Republican candidate > > > threatened to keep his accusations in the news. And now, like a > > > ventriloquist he speaks little while he pulls the strings inside Palin > > > in a blatant and transparent attempt to turn non-issues into issues. > > > > William Ayers operated in an environment of division and hate over > > > forty years ago during a defining time in America’s history. Ayer’s > > > actions may have been inexcusable at the time but they were his > > > actions, not Senator Obama’s. > > > > Mr. Ayers is now sixty three and a professor at the University of > > > Illinois at Chicago. By the McCain/Palin yard stick, that would make > > > every faculty member and every student who has passed Ayers in the > > > hall or attended one of his lectures, a terrorist sympathizer. The > > > university has an enrollment of over 20,000 students. Are they to be > > > accused of hanging around terrorists and found guilty by association > > > as well? Is this the America we want to pass on to our children? Do we > > > want to relive the Joe McCarthy days Do we not have enough real issues > > > and decisions to discuss in the coming four weeks? > > > > Edward R. Murrow, one of the great journalists of our time, said it > > > best when confronting Joseph McCarthy:“We must remember always that > > > accusation is not proof and that conviction depends upon evidence and > > > due process of law. We will not walk in fear, one of anot her. We will > > > not be driven by fear into an age of unreason.”- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
