Finally, finally, finally! For two years the Republican slime machine: Hannity, Beck, Limbaugh, and their crew has mercilessly slammed Obama with Guilt-by-Association ridiculous nonsense and rarely, if ever have they been called out on it. Guilt-by-Association is the most despicable line of attack that there is and only works when a person devoid of any personal ethics pounds a ridiculous point over and over again until something sticks. Basically, the line of attack is: if you have ever known, appeared in the same place, worked for the same employer, etc, with somebody that has questionable ethics, then you must share those questionable ethics.
In the case of Barack Obama, the guilt-by-association game has been taken by the sleezeballs on the Right to unheard of levels - questioning his patriotism and even saying he "pals around with terrorists". This is especially horrific considering what Obama was doing when he was on the same board with the person that they have used to smear him: he was on a Charity board! So, in other words, if you ever want to work at a charity or any organization, you are responsible to check on the background of everyone that works at that organization, or for that matter, ever did.
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