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| + | David Patterson is an editor with [[PublicAffairs Books]] and co-edited [[Louis DuBose]]'s and [[Jan Reid]]'s ''The Hammer: Tom Delay, God, Money, and the Rise of the Republican Congress''. <ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=ci6bupdK-MkC&lpg=PP1&ots=i01Qux-mlj&dq=Lou%20DuBose%20DeLay&pg=PR9#v=onepage&q=&f=false ''The Hammer: Tom Delay, God, Money, and the Rise of the Republican Congress'', (Page ix)]</ref> | ||
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| + | =="Support Bill Ayers"== | ||
| + | In October 2008, several thousand college professors, students and academic staff signed a statement Support Bill Ayers in solidarity with former [[Weather Underground Organization]] terrorist [[Bill Ayers]]. | ||
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| + | In the run up to the US presidential elections, Ayers had come under considerable media scrutiny, sparked by his relationship to presidential candidate [[Barack Obama]]. | ||
| + | :''We write to support our colleague Professor William Ayers, Distinguished Professor of Education and Senior University Scholar at the University of Illinois at Chicago, who is currently under determined and sustained political attack...'' | ||
| + | :''We, the undersigned, stand on the side of education as an enterprise devoted to human inquiry, enlightenment, and liberation. We oppose the demonization of Professor William Ayers.'' | ||
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| + | [[David Patterson]] of the Cañada College signed the statement <ref>http://www.liberal-education.com/content/ayers-supporters/</ref>. | ||
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Revision as of 04:21, 18 January 2010
David Patterson
David Patterson is an editor with PublicAffairs Books and co-edited Louis DuBose's and Jan Reid's The Hammer: Tom Delay, God, Money, and the Rise of the Republican Congress. [1]
"Support Bill Ayers"
In October 2008, several thousand college professors, students and academic staff signed a statement Support Bill Ayers in solidarity with former Weather Underground Organization terrorist Bill Ayers.
In the run up to the US presidential elections, Ayers had come under considerable media scrutiny, sparked by his relationship to presidential candidate Barack Obama.
- We write to support our colleague Professor William Ayers, Distinguished Professor of Education and Senior University Scholar at the University of Illinois at Chicago, who is currently under determined and sustained political attack...
- We, the undersigned, stand on the side of education as an enterprise devoted to human inquiry, enlightenment, and liberation. We oppose the demonization of Professor William Ayers.
David Patterson of the Cañada College signed the statement [2].