CNN ON OBAMA ON BILL AYERS: Anderson Cooper says Obama is lying? Well, pretty much — watch the video and see for yourself.

(Via John Stephenson, who writes: “Yes, it actually is CNN. I’m just as amazed as you are.”) Plus, CNN’s Drew Griffin: “I haven’t been able to ask him directly” about his relationship with Ayers.

Some background here.

UPDATE: How to respond to bogus charges of racism, illustrated. I agree that she handled this well.