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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.
By Walter Shapiro

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  • Monday, November 17, 2008 01:42 PM

    @ Juan Enrique

    Dude, you've already been stuffed and baked.

    Would you like to be served up for Thanksgiving, to boot?

    The vast majority of detainees have never been charged with anything. They in fact can't be charged, because there is no evidence they've done anything.

    Supreme Court backs Guantanamo detainees

    In rebuke to administration, suspects may appeal in U.S. civilian courts

    At its heart, the 70-page ruling says that the detainees have the same rights as anyone else in custody in the United States to contest their detention before a judge.
    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25117953/

    Why do you hate America so much?

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