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FactCheck.org concludes McCain spot on Obama and Ayers is misleading
Chicago Sun Times ^ | 10/10/08 | Lynn Sweet

Posted on 10/10/2008 6:25:54 PM PDT by pissant

CHICAGO--John McCain's campaign ads use "false and misleading statements" about the relationship between Barack Obama and Bill Ayers, according to an analysis by FactCheck.org.

FactCheck.org conclusion

Voters may differ in how they see Ayers, or how they see Obama's interactions with him. We're making no judgment calls on those matters. What we object to are the McCain-Palin campaign's attempts to sway voters - in ads and on the stump - with false and misleading statements about the relationship, which was never very close. Obama never "lied" about this, just as he never bragged about it. The foundation they both worked with was hardly "radical." And Ayers i

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption
KEYWORDS: ayers; billayersbuddies; electionads; factcheck; larrysinclairslover; mccainpalin; obama
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To: pissant

Lynn Sweet may be busy editing critical posts out of her blog for some time.


21 posted on 10/10/2008 7:41:32 PM PDT by dr_who
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LOL. Excellent.. She is a rancid skank of the first order.


22 posted on 10/10/2008 7:43:12 PM PDT by pissant (THE Conservative party: www.falconparty.com)
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Sign the I Support Bill Ayers Letter

Ahhh, poor Bill, I feel so bad for him, think I will sign his letter right away.
23 posted on 10/11/2008 1:32:06 AM PDT by Fred (The Democrat Party is the Nadir of Nihilism)
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I see a lot of names of academic communists on that endorsement of Ayers.

I’m shocked! Shocked I say!


24 posted on 10/11/2008 1:35:20 PM PDT by Canedawg (Over? OVER? Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?!)
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