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Communism in Chicago and the Obama Connection ; U.S. IMPERIALISM ee oases Spe SS \ By David Gilbert and David Loud sds This report is published by America’s Survival, inc. Kincaid, President. 443-964-8208 Kincald@comcast.not, ‘www-usasurvival.org oii [Note: Nothing in his report shall be construed as an atten to inuence any poltcal campaign (on Behalf of any candidate for pubke afi or any polical ary By Cliff Kincaid (On February 22, 2008, Ben Smith of Politico reported a story that ran under the headline, “Obama once visited '60s radicals.” It concerned how, “In 1995, linois] State Senator Alice Palmer introduced her chosen successor, Barack Obama, to a few of the district's influential liberals at the home of two well known figures on the local eft Wiliam Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn.” Dr. Quentin Young, described as ‘a prominent Chicago physician and advocate for single-payer health care,” ' was quoted as saying, “I can remember being one of a small group of people who came to Bill Ayers’ house to, learn that Alice Palmer was stepping down from the senate and running for Congress." * All of these figures — Palmer, Ayers, Dohm and Young ~ are much more than the Politico described. The evidence assembled in this report suggests that these individuals - and many more ~ are part of a network of people with socialist and/or ‘communist connections who have been a key part of Obama's life and career. ‘Obama is relatively new on the national scene and the media, in our view, have failed to servo the public intorest by adequately investigating his background and associations. This report, however, primarily emphasizes the ture and backgrounds of those who have surrounded and promoted him. in our ,, such an analysis should be applied to all major public figures, in order to understand any potential and controversial connections they may have to foreign ‘and hostile Interests. ‘The cast of characters identified by the Politico is troubling enough. Palmer was. an official of a Communist Party USA front group and propagandized for the old USSR; Ayers and Dohin were members of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) and became communist terrorist members of the Weather Underground Organization; and ‘Young, a personal friend of Dohn's, was accused of being a CPUSA member and having financial dealings which facilitated SDS street violence in Chicago at the Democratic National Convention. Young was also a key figure in the effort to abolish Congressional committees that could uncover secret communists and communist networks, One of the most interesting on this list is Palmer, apparently not considered one of the “radicals” at the Ayers/Dohrn house, but just an fluential liberal.” In fact, she is much more than that. * ‘Ten years before Palmer picked Obama as her chosen successor, she was

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