Barack Obama
The McCain camp can now clearly see that they are loosing this election and just like Hillary threw everything and the kitchen sink at the Obama camp towards the end...we can surely expect to see the McCain Campaign do the same in a desperate attempt to turn things around. Rev. Wright and Bill Ayers are old stories that ultra-conservative radio talk show hosts like Rush Limbaugh and scare mongrels like Sean Hannity on Fox News have consistently talked about month after month after month. The American people are tired of this guilt by association scare tactic used by die hard republicans. I understand that Bill Ayers has done some despicable acts when Senator Obama was 8 yrs. old and that he was acquitted and is now a professor at the Univeristy of Illinois. Remember though that people with felonys cannot hold such positions in the current educational system. I even understand the part about him serving on a charitable board with Sen. Obama and donating $200 to his campaign. Does this mean that Sen. Obama is somehow guilty of wrong doing just because he knows a man acquitted of wrong doing decades ago? This is a bogus argument designed to scare people from the senator and it did not work when used before and will not work now. MLK openly dreamed that one day people of color would not be judged by the color of their skin but by the "content of their character". Why not judge Sen. Obama by his own beliefs, actions, and words rather than by the beliefs, actions, and words of others. I believe that its because when it comes to the issues that matter to normal everyday Americans...Barack Obama has his rivals beat everytime. No doubt McCain and his supporters will start to play dirty and act unpresidential because they are familiar with using smear and scare tactics. You have to do this when running on 8 years of abject failure if you have any hope of distracting the people long enough to win the prize. Trickle down policies have all but destroyed the surplus the Clinton...
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