1.0 link 152393 <![CDATA[Sharpton Defends Warren Choice: 'Gracious And Courageous']]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/12/19/sharpton-defends-warren-c_n_152393.html Reverend Al Sharpton defended Barack Obama on Friday for choosing Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at his inauguration, calling the move gracious and inclusive on the president-elect's part.

"I think that from my understanding, President-elect Obama is trying to reach out to people that don't agree and do agree with him, to unite the country. I certainly don't agree with Reverend Rick Warren. I'm sure Reverend Warren doesn't agree with me on certain things. But I think there's room...

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