Barack thinks that William Ayers just might be rehabilitated? This photo was taken in August of 2001. Doesn't look very rehabilitated to me...standing on the American Flag...
The article that featured the picture quotes Ayers during the interview as saying...

Talk to him for any length of time and some rhetoric of the past slips into the conversation. "I think there will be another mass political movement," he predicts, "because I believe that the kind of injustice that is built into our world will not go quietly into the night."

Bill Ayers...still feeling the injustice.
chicago mag

And the current article where Barack muses that Ayers has changed...

The Illinois senator again did not mention McCain's attacks for associating with a former 1960s radical, William Ayers. When asked on a radio talk show, however, Obama said he thought Ayers, now a college professor and neighbor in Chicago with whom he worked on community projects several years ago, was rehabilitated...

yahoo article

Standing on the American Flag...hands in pockets...smug face...not quite my idea of rehabilitation.

I have a question...Why doesn't some American journalist just go and do an interview with William Ayers? Is the man in hiding? Will he not speak to the American people?