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Mon 10 Oct 2008Obama's past associations expose lack of judgment
OPINION: CONVICTED CHICAGO felon Tony Rezko, unrepentant terrorist Bill Ayers and the race-baiting Rev Jeremiah Wright. It is hard to think of any presidential candidate, before Barack Obama, sporting associations with three more execrable characters, writes Charles Krauthammer
Yet let the McCain campaign raise the issue and the mainstream media begin fulminating about dirty campaigning tinged with racism and McCarthyite guilt by association.
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