Sarah Palin claims Barack Obama would 'pal around with terrorists'

Oct. 5, 2008
John McCain's running mate questions the Democrat's ties to William Ayers during a rally in Carson. The Republican running mate also visits Costa Mesa, and is expected to appear today in Burlingame. You can't say she didn't warn them.
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