the important thing is that what is forgotten by apologists like bill ayres that many whether alumni for what they want to cover is the fact that there were two phases. the longest one was protest bombings. they actively tried to detonate bombs to kill policeman and military officers. they did so in there 1st action in berkeley seriously injuring one officer and lightly injuring a bunch of others. was an action in detroit in which bill ayres group attempted to that led to bombs in the police functional. the 3rd was the one of the townhouse where the new york collective was building a series of very large bombs that they intended to that date that officers dance at fort dix, new jersey. and however you want to look at this as luck would have it then a lot about politics and poetry but not enough about building bombs. it went off in his hands. it killed him and to others and brought the entire townhouse down upon and convince the rest of the leadership that they had to disavow murderous violence. other groups later went on and did it. from they're on out bernadine dorn and jeff jones a