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Monday, November 17, 2008 12:00 AM

Bill Ayers talks back

Sarah Palin called him a terrorist, Barack Obama called him an acquaintance. A Salon editor who knew Ayers back when talks to the ex-Weather Underground member turned Republican talking point.

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  • Monday, November 17, 2008 12:56 PM

    Probably they were sipping tea during the ‘interview’.

    Scorpio69er said:

    “Thanks for acknowledging that Reagan was an accomplice of Hussein.”

    I am not acknowledging that Reagan was an accomplice of Hussein. It was a rhetorical affirmation for you to understand that even if it had been so Bush did not have to do the same thing.

    Now for being an accomplice Reagan had to have the same intentions that Hussein and he did not.

    Now, everybody, including the United Nations and most democrats in Congress believed that Hussein had WMDs.

    Now, this article of Shapiro’s is a disgrace. Probably they were sipping tea during the ‘interview’.

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