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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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  • Tuesday, November 18, 2008 11:21 AM

    They are a lost cause. They are unable to look beyond their navels.

    Lotus Feet said:

    “You're supposed to be raking their leaves, don't you see?”

    I do. They are a lost cause. They are unable to look beyond their navels.

    In this magazine they also have an article that is all about Michelle Obama’s ass.

    Incredible!

    I do not think I will be wasting my energies with this people. It was encouraging to meet electronically people like you.

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