John McCain‘s camp is demanding that the Los Angeles Times release a video of Barack Obama at a party for a prominent Palestinian activist in 2003, Politico reports.
“The Times described the going-away party for former University of Chicago professor, and Obama friend, Rashid Khalidi, in a story in April. The story reported that Palestinians thought they might have a friend in Obama because of his friendships in that community, despite the fact that his positions have never been particularly pro-Palestinian.”
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