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    August 26, 2008

    Obama Threatens To Silence Stations That Broadcast Ad About His Relationship With Weatherman William Ayers

    "Obama seeks to silence ad tying him to 60s radical" from the AP reports that Barack Obama is seeking to silence those stations that run an ad linking him to unrepentent domestic terrorist William Ayers who was involved with the bombings of the Capitol and Pentagon whom he has described as "respectable". 

    UPDATE:

    Michelle Malkin weighs in

    Obama not only aired a response ad to the spot linking him to William Ayers, but he sought to block stations the commercial by warning station managers and asking the Justice Department to intervene. The campaign also planned to compel advertisers to pressure stations that continue to air the anti-Obama commercial.

    The ad that Obama is trying to have silenced:

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