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''The right wing had no interest in highlighting Obama's nuanced position in Austin, either, because there was (and is) a conservative interest in painting Obama as a heedless and irresponsible pacifist, with absolutely no experience of crashing an expensive aircraft on the territory of a country on which the United States had never declared ...
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Shubniggurat
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July 30, 2008
Six Degrees of Fundraising Separation
I read Noah's review of Ayers' memoir and found it articulate and insightful. But I have to disagree with Noah's characterization of Obama's and Ayers' connections. Why should Ayers' money and influence be any less suspect than K Street, Wall Street, oil companies or mortgage brokers? Or, for that matter, Norman Hsu. I don't think it should, ...
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mabelle55
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April 18, 2008