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John McCain: “Senator Obama said that Mr. Ayers was a guy in a neighborhood, when, in reality, Senator Obama's political career was…”

On the recordOctober 9, 2008
Senator Obama said that Mr. Ayers was a guy in a neighborhood, when, in reality, Senator Obama's political career was launched in Mr. Ayers' living room.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain critiques Barack Obama's relationship with Bill Ayers, suggesting it is more significant than Obama claims.

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