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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Fact-Checking McCain’s ‘Ayers’ Commercial In this time of confusion and strife, it’s a good thing there’s FactCheck.org to shine a light through the political fog that surrounds us all. Or something like that. Anyway, the FactCheck folks took a close look at the McCain campaign’s shadowy little commercial number, “Ayers,” and found it to be <a href="http://www.factcheck.org/elections-2008/he_lied_about_bill_ayers.html" title="problematic">problematic</a> on several counts. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20081011_fact_checking_mccains_ayers_commercial/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20081011_fact_checking_mccains_ayers_commercial/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Fact-Checking McCain’s ‘Ayers’ Commercial In this time of confusion and strife, it’s a good thing there’s FactCheck.org to shine a light through the political fog that surrounds us all. Or something like that. Anyway, the FactCheck folks took a close look at the McCain campaign’s shadowy little commercial number, “Ayers,” and found it to be <a href="http://www.factcheck.org/elections-2008/he_lied_about_bill_ayers.html" title="problematic">problematic</a> on several counts. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20081011_fact_checking_mccains_ayers_commercial/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20081011_fact_checking_mccains_ayers_commercial/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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