On May 15, 6:07=A0am, "leonard7...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
> The man who wants to be president has a consistent
> and disturbing pattern of associations with influence
> peddlers, racist preachers, terrorist professors and
> people who wouldn't mind if Israel just went away.
>
> Obamastan
>
> By INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY
> Wednesday, May 14, 2008 4:20 PM PT
>
> After criticizing McCain for mentioning that Hamas endorses him, Obama
> says it's understandable that Hamas would do so. Just how anti-Hamas
> and pro-Israel is the Democratic front-runner? And just why did he
> fire an adviser who talked with the group?
>
> Barack Obama would like us to believe that the Rev. Jeremiah Wright
> who ranted anti-American profanities at the National Press Club was
> not the man he saw from the pews of his church for two decades.
>
> He'd also have us believe that Weatherman terrorist bomber William
> Ayers, who played host to his first fundraiser and with whom he would
> later serve on a board, is just a "guy in the neighborhood."
>
> Similarly, Obama would have us believe he doesn't accept the recent
> endorsement of his candidacy by Ahmed Yousef of the terrorist
> organization Hamas. John McCain, he said, had "lost his bearings" for
> asserting, "If Sen. Obama is favored by Hamas, I think people can make
> judgments accordingly."
>
> We have, and we hope the American people will as well.
>
> Obama told CNN that McCain's remarks were "offensive" and that it was
> "disappointing" his Republican rival would engage "in that kind of
> smear . . . particularly since my policy toward Hamas has been no
> different than his."
>
> Oh, really? If McCain's remarks were a "smear," senator, why did you
> tell the Atlantic magazine:
>
> "It's conceivable that there are some in the Arab world who say to
> themselves, 'This is a guy who spent some time in the Muslim world,
> has a middle name of Hussein and appears more worldly and has called
> for talks with people, and so he's not going to be engaging in the
> same sort of cowboy diplomacy as George Bush." Except these people
> launch rockets at Israel and oppose its existence.
>
> (By the way, isn't it funny how Obama can mention his middle name in a
> national forum when convenient, but if a Republican uses it, it's
> racist and offensive? Imagine the reaction if McCain had mentioned his
> legal name was Barack Hussein Obama or had made the above comments
> about Obama. When a warm-up speaker at a McCain event said "Barack
> Hussein Obama" repeatedly, media hell broke loose.)
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0[And what would have happened if he used the
> =A0 =A0 =A0 senator's real full name=97 Barak Hussein
> =A0 =A0 =A0 Mohammad Obama]
>
> If Obama's policy toward Hamas is different from McCain's, why did he
> have as one of his key Mideast advisers one Robert Malley, who
> disclosed to the Times of London that he'd been in regular contact
> with Hamas as part of his work for a conflict-resolution think tank
> similar to the one former President Jimmy Carter has?
>
> Just as Obama disowned the pastor he said he could not disown after
> Rev. Wright's rants were hurting him politically, Obama has fired
> Malley =97 48 hours after it was revealed Malley had met with Hamas on
> more than one occasion, something Obama has said that, as president,
> he would not do.
>
> Malley got the boot shortly after this revelation and shortly after
> McCain raised the issue of Obama's endorsement by Hamas. Is Malley
> whispering in Obama's ear one of the reasons Hamas endorsed Obama?
> Does Obama want us to believe that, as with Rev. Wright, he also had
> no knowledge of Malley's views?
>
> Malley was part of Bill Clinton's negotiating team at the 2000 Camp
> David talks, where Yasser Arafat turned down a Palestinian state on
> the West Bank. Soon after, Malley wrote a New York Times piece blaming
> Israel and the U.S. for the breakdown.
>
> In a recent op-ed in the Wa****ngton Post co-authored by Arafat
adviserHuss=
ein Agha, Malley wrote: "A renewed national compact and a return
>
> of Hamas to the political fold would upset Israel's strategy of
> perpetuating Palestinian geographic and political division."
>
> So, according to Obama's former adviser, it's all Israel's fault, not
> the fault of those who want to make sure Israel, celebrating 60 years
> of existence, doesn't have a 61st birthday.
>
> Perhaps that's why Malley, whose father Simon was a personal friend of
> Arafat's, wrote another op-ed in the Baltimore Sun titled, "Making the
> Best of Hamas' Victory." After Hamas won a majority of seats in the
> Palestinian parliament in February 2006, Malley advocated
> international aid to the terrorist group's newly formed government.
>
> Did Obama know about this before he brought Malley on board? Asked if
> the Obama camp knew about his contacts with Hamas, Malley said: "They
> know who I am, but I don't think they vet everyone in a group of
> informal advisers."
>
> If Obama wants to be president, he'd better do a better job of both
> vetting and picking friends and associates, as well as pastors.
>
> As we have noted, Obama also has links with Ra****d Khalidi, who
> currently is the Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia
> University. Said, who was one of the leading anti-Israeli
> "intellectuals" of the 20th century and once worked with Arafat's
> Palestinian Liberation Organization, has branded Israel as an
> "apartheid system in creation."
>
> In 2000, Khalidi and his wife held a fundraiser for Obama's
> unsuccessful congressional bid. The next year, a social service group
> whose board was headed by Mona Khalidi received a $40,000 grant from a
> local charity, the Woods Fund of Chicago, when Obama, along with
> William Ayers, served on the fund's board of directors.
>
> Last month, the Los Angeles Times re****ted that Obama spoke at a going-
> away party in honor of Khalidi in Chicago in 2003. One speaker likened
> "Zionist settlers on the West Bank" to Osama bin Laden, saying both
> had been "blinded by ideology."
>
> Ali Abunimah, a Palestinian activist from Chicago who helps run the
> Web site Electronic Intifada, says: "In 2000, when Obama
> unsuccessfully ran for Congress, I heard him speak at a fundraiser
> hosted by a University of Chicago professor." Abunimah says Obama
> called for a more "even-handed" =97 meaning less pro-Israel =97 policy
in
> the Middle East.
>
> So Obama's endorsement by Hamas is not all that surprising. The man
> who wants to be president has a consistent and disturbing pattern of
> associations with influence peddlers, racist preachers, terrorist
> professors and people who wouldn't mind if Israel just went away.
>
> As John McCain says, the American people should make their judgments
> accordingly.
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You are so racist! Just pathetic. Why don't you just leave the
united states, you are against the very principles on which this
nation was founded, ya muddafuggin warmonger!
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