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Several of '''[[Barack Obama]]’s''' influences and associates have '''Communist connections'''. Obama himself admits attending "socialist conferences."

* [[David Axelrod]] is a [[Left-wing politics|left-leaning]] [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] [[political consultant]] who’s mother was once a journalist on the pro-[[communist]] paper ''[[PM (newspaper)|PM]]''. ''PM'' was considered the alternative paper in [[Communist Party USA|Communist Party]] circles to the ''[[Daily Worker]]''.  David Axelrod is a political consultant for Barack Obama. 

* [[William Ayers]] was a former member of the [[Weatherman (organization)|Weathermen]], a revolutionary [[Marxist]] organization that engaged in bombings. Ayers had no regrets in his group's terrorist activities which included bombings of the [[United States Senate]] and [[Pentagon]]; Ayers was quoted saying, "I don't regret setting bombs; I feel we didn't do enough." Ayers is now a college professor. Obama praised Ayers concerning an article he wrote on the juvenile justice system in [[Chicago]]. Ayers and Obama served together on the board of the [[Woods Fund of Chicago]]. Ayers gave Obama a $200 donation for his reelection for state senate of [[Illinois]]. 

* [[Frank Marshall Davis]], a close mentor of Obama’s in the [[1970s]], was identified as a member of the [[Communist Party USA]]. Obama mentions him multiple times in his book. The [[House on Un-American Activities Committee]] (HUAC) accused Davis of involvement in several [[communist-front]] organizations."[http://www.aim.org/aim-column/obamas-communist-mentor/]

* [[Tim Wheeler]] of [[Baltimore, Maryland]] an Obama supporter and a second generation member of the [[Communist Party USA]]. Wheeler campaigned for Obama in the [[South Carolina]] primary. [http://newzeal.blogspot.com/2008/01/obama-file-8-baltimore-communists-back.html]

==See also==
* [[List of Barack Obama's friends and roommates]]
* [[Saul Alinsky]]

==External links==
* [http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0208/8630.html Obama once visited '60s radicals]
* [http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=65066 Report: Obama mentored by Communist Party figure]
* [http://obamaism.blogspot.com/ Socialism, Marxism, Communism & Obama]
* [http://worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=68462 Marxists, socialists, communists form group on Obama blog]
* [http://www.renewamerica.us/columns/vernon/080526 RenewAmerica blog: Barack Obama's communist connections]
* [http://sooshisoo.wordpress.com/2008/09/29/obamas-radical-friends-communists-marxists-corrupt-politicians-racist-mentors/ Obama’s Radical Friends: Communists, Marxists, Corrupt Politicians, Racist Mentors and More]
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