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Community Comment: Who Is Bill Ayers?

Yesterday morning, in an ABC news interview with Chris Cuomo on Good Morning America, Bill Ayers (pictured) attempted to set the record straight –about his relationship to Barack Obama, about his involvement with the violent Weather Underground of the 60's, about his relationship to Bernadine Dohrn and to defend his intellectual and philosophical position. Then, tossing gasoline on an already incendiary situation before the world press, he regained his sense of stupidity and repeated a statement that has infuriated his critics: "I don't think we did enough"/David Laird, Community Comment. More here.

Question: Is Bill Ayers a dangerous terrorist or someone who was snagged in the middle of a political campaign, like Joe the Plumber?



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D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.