She has stated now that she won't be putting out any
income reports....
I know what she said in the debate...
But she wont disclose!
--- Rob Harrington <Eamon1916@yahoo.com> wrote:
> And begs the question... is this where Hillary is
> getting the money to loan her campaign $5mil?
>
> I guess won't know until April... that is if she
> doesn't delay it further...
>
> Slainte,
> Rob Harrington
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Tim Dickson <tadviv@yahoo.com>
>
> Shows who Bill takes care of...
>
> --- T Bill <newbigtech@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > What about Bill working for the Sheik of Dubai,
> > Excuse me Partnering with the Sheik? This is the
> > same Sheik who called for Israels destruction....
> > And Hillary's Judgement ... Would that be
> > affected , since she whispered in Bill's ear about
> > policy...
> > When they shared a bed.
> >
> > nancy m gibson <nmgibson@JUNO.COM> wrote:
> >
> > Does Obama talk out of both sides of his
> > mouth?---Nan
> >
> > IT IS NOT WORTH WHILE TO GO AROUND
> > THE WORLD TO COUNT THE CATS IN
> > ZANZIBAR.
> > Henry David
> Thoreau
> > JERUSALEM â€" Democratic presidential
> frontrunner
> > Sen. Barack Obama served as a paid director on the
> > board of a nonprofit organization that granted
> > funding to a controversial Arab group that mourns
> > the establishment of Israel as a "catastrophe."
> > (Obama has also reportedly spoken at fundraisers
> for
> > Palestinians living in what the United Nations
> terms
> > refugee camps.)
> > The co-founder of the Arab group, Columbia
> > University professor Rashid Khalidi, is a harsh
> > critic of Israel who reportedly worked on behalf
> of
> > the Palestine Liberation Organization when it was
> > labeled a terror group by the State Department.
> > Khalidi held a fundraiser in 2000 for Obama’s
> > failed bid for a seat in the U.S. House of
> > Representatives.
> > In 2001, the Woods Fund, a Chicago-based
> nonprofit
> > that describes itself as a group helping the
> > disadvantaged, provided a $40,000 grant to the
> Arab
> > American Action Network, or AAAN, at which
> Khalidi’s
> > wife, Mona, serves as president. The Fund provided
> a
> > second grant to AAAN for $35,000 in 2002.
> > Obama was a director of the Woods Fund board
> from
> > 1999 to Dec. 11, 2002, according to the Fund’s
> > website. According to tax filings, Obama received
> > compensation of $6,000 per year for his service in
> > 1999 and 2000.
> > The $40,000 grant from the Woods Fund to AAAN
> > constituted about a fifth of the group’s
> reported
> > grants for 2001, also according to tax filings.
> The
> > $35,000 Woods Fund grant in 2002 made up about
> > one-fifth of AAAN’s reported grants for that
> year as
> > well.
> > Headquartered in the heart of Chicago’s
> > Palestinian immigrant community, AAAN describes
> > itself as working to "empower Chicago-area Arab
> > immigrants and Arab Americans through the combined
> > strategies of community organizing, advocacy,
> > education and social services, leadership
> > development, and forging productive relationships
> > with other communities."
> > Speakers at AAAN dinners and events routinely
> have
> > taken an anti-Israel line. The group co-sponsored
> a
> > Palestinian art exhibit, titled "The Subject of
> > Palestine," that featured works related to what
> > Palestinians call the "nakba" or "catastrophe" of
> > Israel’s founding in 1948.
> > The theme of AAAN’s Nakba art exhibit, held at
> > DePaul University in 2005, was "the compelling and
> > continuing tragedy of Palestinian life ... under
> > [Israeli] occupation ... home demolition ...
> > statelessness ... bereavement ... martyrdom, and
> ...
> > the heroic struggle for life, for safety, and for
> > freedom."
> > Another AAAN initiative, "Al Nakba 1948 As
> > Experienced by Chicago Palestinians," seeks
> > documents related to the "catastrophe" of
> Israel’s
> > founding.
> > Although AAAN co-founder Rashid Khalidi has at
> > times denied working directly for the PLO, he
> > reportedly served as director of the official PLO
> > press agency WAFA in Beirut from 1976 to 1982, a
> > period during which the PLO committed scores of
> > anti-Western attacks and was labeled by the U.S.
> as
> > a terror group. Khalidi’s wife, Mona Khalidi,
> > reportedly was WAFA’s English translator during
> that
> > period.
> > Khalidi also advised the Palestinian delegation
> to
> > the Madrid Conference in 1991. During documented
> > speeches and public events, Khalidi has called
> > Israel an "apartheid system in creation" and a
> > "racist" state. Critics have accused him of
> excusing
> > Palestinian terrorism, a charge he denies.
> > He dedicated his 1986 book, Under Siege, to
> "those
> > who gave their lives ... in defense of the cause
> of
> > Palestine and independence of Lebanon."
> > While the Woods Fund’s contribution to
> Khalidi’s
> > AAAN might be perceived as a one-time contact with
> > Obama, there is evidence of a deeper relationship
> > between the presidential hopeful and Khalidi.
> > According to a professor at the University of
> > Chicago who said he has known Obama for 12 years,
> > the senator first befriended Khalidi when the two
> > worked together at the university. The professor
> > spoke on condition of anonymity. Khalidi lectured
> at
> > the University of Chicago until 2003; Obama taught
> > law there from 1993 until his election to the
> Senate
> > in 2004.
> > Asked during a radio interview with this
> reporter
> > on WABC’s John Batchelor program about his 2000
> > fundraiser for Obama, Khalidi said he "was just
> > doing my duties as a Chicago resident to help my
> > local politician."
> > Khalidi said he supports Obama for president
> > "because he is the only candidate who has
> expressed
> > sympathy for the Palestinian cause."
> > Khalidi also lauded Obama for "saying he
> supports
> > talks with Iran. If the U.S. can talk with the
> > Soviet Union during the Cold War, there is no
> reason
> > it can’t talk with the Iranians."
> > Concerning Obama’s role in funding AAAN,
> Khalidi
> > claimed he "never heard of the Woods Fund until it
> > popped up on a bunch of blogs a few months ago."
> He
> > terminated the interview when pressed further
> about
> > his links with Obama.
> > Contacted by phone, Mona Khalidi refused to
> answer
> > questions about AAAN’s involvement with Obama.
> > The Obama campaign did not reply to a list of
> > questions sent by e-mail to the senator’s press
> > office.
> > In addition to questions about his relationship
> > with Khalidi, Obama may face increased scrutiny
> over
> > his ties to William C. Ayers, a member of the
> > Weather Underground terrorist group that sought to
> > overthrow the U.S. government and took
> > responsibility for a string of bombings in the
> early
> > 1970’s.
> > Obama served on the Woods Fund board alongside
> > Ayers (who is still on the board). Ayers, a
> > professor at the University of Illinois at
> Chicago,
> > has written about his involvement with the Weather
> > Underground’s bombing of U.S. governmental
> buildings
> > including the Capitol in 1971 and the Pentagon in
> > 1972.
> > Although charges against him were dropped in
> 1974
> > due to prosecutorial misconduct, Ayers told a
> > newspaper reporter several years ago that he had
> no
>
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