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News from March 23, 2008

'Typical White Person' Gaffe, Conviction, Endgame for Obama?

Barack Obama is a politician: Schooled, Glib, Impressive, and all too Human. His remarks about his white Grandmother being a ‘typical white person’ generally would be considered a safe slide to the base; but, this being a Presidential Campaign, Obama was tagged out.

Reaction to the document of his lecture on Race in America is being generally greeted with high praise. I thought it was thin beer – a political dodge to avoid speaking to his years of friendship and discipleship with Rev. Jeremiah Wright a Black Liberation preacher whose theology is a tangle of Marxism and Gospel.

Instead of explaining the appeal of Black Liberation theology to his heart, Obama lectured America with a moral equivalence dualism: Wright harbors hate; so does Obama’s white Grandmother. That works with radical lawyers making lawsuits for criminals against police and plays very well in the press: Mr. ‘A’ murdered seven people, by ... Read More...

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