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Bill Ayers talks: No 'cartoon character'
The Swampby Mark Silva After months of self-imposed silence, the "washed up terrorist'' of the 2008 presidential campaign - John McCain's name for Chicago's Bill Ayers - has spoken out. He did so with our friend, Peter Slevin, Chicago-based correspondent for......Tags: Northwestern University, John McCain, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Bernardine Dohrn
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McCain: Spinning to rescue his reputation?
Spin CycleIn addition to trying to destroy Sarah Palin, the McCain camp today has a couple of story lines going on how he actually took the high road, which the press never noticed because it interpreted virtually any attack on......Tags: Michelle Obama, Ellen DeGeneres, Sarah Palin, Jeremiah Wright, Minority Groups
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Obama 'pal' Ayers fights back
The Swampby Frank James Bill Ayers, the former 1960s militant who was used to attack President-elect Barack Obama during the campaign, pushed back hard today against the notion that it was legitimate to question Obama's character on the basis that......Tags: Weather Underground, National Government, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Government, John McCain
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Bill Ayers unrepentant in DC
The Swampby Clarence Page Yes, that's Barack Obama's neighbor, the former Weather Underground bomb thrower Bill Ayers, captured above by my cell phone camera as he spoke to an almost- full sanctuary in a Washington DC church - with very......Tags: John Kerry, John McCain, Sean Hannity, Obama U.S. Presidential Victory Rally (2008), Weather
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McCain: Time for all to work together
The Swampby Frank James Sen. John McCain spoke with reporters today, confirming that he will run for re-election to the Senate in 2010, something he hadn't said publicly. There weren't any surprises. McCain stuck to his story that he chose Gov.......Tags: History, John McCain, Executive Branch, Ronald Reagan, Arts and Culture
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Bill Ayers: We were not terrorists
The Swampby Frank James William Ayers continues his post-election fight to set the record straight after the recent presidential campaign in which he was labeled a terrorist by the McCain-Palin team. Today, it's on the op-ed page of the New York......Tags: Weather Underground, Crime, Law and Justice, Greenwich Village, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama
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Bill Ayers: Obama's Arne Duncan wrong
The Swampby Mark Silva Bill Ayers, that "washed up terrorist,'' the way the McCain-Palin campaign wanted to portray an early supporter of Barack Obama in Chicago, or distinguished professor of education at the University of Illinois at Chicago, the way academics.....Tags: School Examinations, John McCain, Chicago, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin
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Bill Ayers: Afghanistan surge 'mistake'
The Swampby Mark Silva Alan Colmes of the FOX News Channel sat down with Bill Ayers, the University of Illinois at Chicago education professor and erstwhile Underground Weatherman. And Colmes will rejoin his erstwhile on-air partner, Sean Hannity, tonight to...Tags: Weather Underground, Republican Party, University of Illinois at Chicago, Illinois, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Is McCain too old? Is Obama too young?
Today's question: Is Barack Obama too young? Is John McCain too old? What major shortcomings must each candidate address? Click here to read previous installments from this week's Dust-Up. "John McCain (R)" — that's his problem Point: Megan McArdle We'...Tags: Illinois, Death, John McCain, Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan
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Senator helped fund organization that rejects 'racist' Israel's existence
South Florida Sun-SentinelJERUSALEM - The board of a nonprofit organization on which Sen. Barack Obama served as a paid director alongside a confessed domestic terrorist granted funding to a controversial Arab group that mourns the establishment of Israel as a "catastrophe" and...Tags: Hamas, Dennis Ross, Palestinian Liberation Organization, Bombings, Politics
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'Underground' by Mark Rudd
Underground My Life With SDS and the Weathermen Mark Rudd William Morrow: 326 pp., $25.99 Mark Rudd is the guy from the Weather Underground who is not Bill Ayers. Both were leaders of the group that worked for the violent overthrow of the United...Tags: Movies, Death, New Mexico, Activism, Politics
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'The Weather Underground'
![Was ever a political group so woefully mislabeled as the Weather Underground? Named after the Bob Dylan lyric that posited that "you don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows," these 1960s and '70s radicals believed that this country was a New York minute away from "overthrowing the capitalist system and putting in something more humane." A fatal misjudgment of the winds of change.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2003-08/9175097.jpg "Was ever a political group so woefully mislabeled as the Weather Underground? Named after the Bob Dylan lyric that posited that "you don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows,\" these 1960s and '70s radicals believed that this country was a New York minute away from \"overthrowing the capitalist system and putting in something more humane.\" A fatal misjudgment of the winds of change.")
Times Staff WriterWas ever a political group so woefully mislabeled as the Weather Underground? Named after the Bob Dylan lyric that posited that "you don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows," these 1960s and '70s radicals believed that this country was...Tags: Movies, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Death, Los Angeles, New Mexico
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