1.0 link 100252 <![CDATA[CNN's John Roberts Declares "Wright-Free Zone" For Obama Interview]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/05/05/cnns-john-roberts-declare_n_100252.html NEW YORK -- CNN's John Roberts declared his interview with Barack Obama on Monday a "Rev. Wright-free zone" to telegraph he wouldn't ask the Democratic presidential contender about the controversy over his former pastor.

The reference was flip, but Roberts primarily talked about Iran, the gas tax and the economy during a six-minute interview with Obama that aired at 6:20 a.m. EDT.

During appearances last week at the National Press Club and elsewhere, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright repeated his beliefs that the...

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