Bill Ayers at NYT, upset about the “dishonesty of the narrative,” informs us that ”cast in the ‘unrepentant terrorist’ role; I felt at times like the enemy projected onto a large screen in the “Two Minutes Hate” scene from George Orwell’s “1984,” when the faithful gathered in a frenzy of fear and loathing.”
He goes on to describe his history of terrorism as a co-founder of the Weather Underground, which he fails to note, killed people. NYT gives him a free, or paid, pass on that. To his credit, Ayers finally repents. For his “mistakes of excess and failures of imagination, posturing and posing, inflated and heated rhetoric, blind sectarianism and a lot else.” He explains helpfully that it is impossible to reach his state of maturity without amassing regrets of that sort. Continue reading . . .
Found on Jules Crittenden.com
