Is Bill Ayers a Terrorist? | Thread profile

Plain and simple...

I think that the question leads one to believe something true that simply isn't. The question is "IS Bill Ayers a terrorist?". The answer is no. Had the question been "WAS Bill Ayers a terrorist?", the answer would have been yes. Let's further the analysis by asking the same type of question on a different topic. Is George H. W. Bush a teenager? No. Was George H. W. Bush a ...

Quote: Originally Posted by dabateman I think that the question leads one to believe something true that simply isn't. The question is "IS Bill Ayers a terrorist?". The answer is no. Had the question been "WAS Bill Ayers a terrorist?", the answer would have been yes. I gave you that very option (#3)...

I didn't vote, cause there was no category for "Don't give a fluck what some old dude did to get chicks in the sixties".

Quote: Originally Posted by dabateman I think that the question leads one to believe something true that simply isn't. The question is "IS Bill Ayers a terrorist?". The answer is no. Had the question been "WAS Bill Ayers a terrorist?", the answer would have been yes. Let's further the analysis by asking the same type of ...

Quote: Originally Posted by cnredd I gave you that very option (#3)... No, because the option you provided had further wording that molested the connotation. It has nothing to do with the statute of limitations and has everything to do with the evolution of the person. A simple no would have been ...

Quote: Originally Posted by cnredd According to that logic, muderers aren't "murderers" anymore once the murder is complete... It's a bit of a different situation there considering the usage of the word. Normally we would say that a person who has murdered is a murderer. Is a person who has dressed up in drag ...

Quote: Originally Posted by cnredd Plain and simple... I would have to answer Yes . Leader of the 1960s and 70s domestic terrorist group Weatherman “Kill all the rich people. ... Bring the revolution home. Kill your parents.” Participated in the bombings of New York City Police Headquarters in 1970,...

Quote: Originally Posted by cherokee I would have to answer Yes . Leader of the 1960s and 70s domestic terrorist group Weatherman “Kill all the rich people. ... Bring the revolution home. Kill your parents.” Participated in the bombings of New York City Police Headquarters in 1970, of the Capitol building in 1971, and ...

Ayers' group was awarded funds to use to improve education for Chicago school kids. Obama was the Chairman of that group which decided where and how these funds were disbursed. Instead of using the money to raise test scores or help make kids better qualified to get jobs, the funds went toward helping to indoctrinate them toward becoming little radicals and revolutionaries. Obama ...