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Bill Ayers Is Back and Bringing 1968 Vibes With Him – HotAir

Bill Ayers, a domestic terrorist from the 1960s, is back. He’s out reminiscing about the good old days and inspiring the pro-Hamas protesters on the University of Chicago campus. 

To walk down memory lane a little bit, Ayers was a co-founder of the Weather Underground. It was a revolutionary group that sought to overthrow what they viewed as American imperialism. The group was designated as a domestic terrorist group by the FBI. The group set off bombs at public buildings during the 1960s and 1970s to protest the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. Fortunately, there were no deaths caused by their bombs – except for three members of the group who were killed when one of their devices accidentally exploded. That seemed like karma. 

Ayers was hunted as a fugitive for years until charges against him were dropped due to illegal actions by the FBI agents who were pursuing him and…

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