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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 01:56 PM

    Now, would you be so friendly to the Supreme Court if it tells Obama that he has to submit his birth certificate?

    Scorpio69er said:

    “Supreme Court backs Guantanamo detainees In rebuke to administration, suspects may appeal in U.S. civilian courts”

    That is why it is so difficult to deal with terrorists. We grant them the rights they would not give us.

    Now, would you be so friendly to the Supreme Court if it tells Obama that he has to submit his birth certificate? Beware that 2 separate actions are pending before the Court.

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