Obama and Wright - The Real Lesson
As Rev. Wright staggers around the country defending himself, posturing and trying to look relevant, he should know that ministers never look so sadly irrelevant as when they are trying to be relevant.
As Rev. Wright staggers around the country defending himself, posturing and trying to look relevant, he should know that ministers never look so sadly irrelevant as when they are trying to be relevant.
Jane Smiley | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics
Obama wouldn't have this Reverend Wright problem if Americans didn't have the idea that their president has to be a man of faith.
Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics
Excerpts From Barack Obama's press conference on Reverend Jeremiah Wright. Scroll down for video and read updates from AP here: I'm outraged by the c...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.19.2008 | Media
Howard Kurtz's "Listen, dude, do you really want the sex?" segment was so good, someone else had it five days earlier: Dan Abrams and his crew -- including the same clips in the same order from the same reporters.
Huffington Post | Posted 03.18.2008 | Politics
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AP | NEDRA PICKLER and MATT APUZZO | Posted 03.18.2008 | Politics
PHILADELPHIA — Barack Obama confronted the nation's racial divide head-on Tuesday, tackling both black grievance and white resentment in a bold ...
Scott Kurashige | Posted 03.17.2008 | Politics
There is no Obama path to the presidency that does not require him to rise above charges that he is unpatriotic or that he is a black extremist.
Frank Schaeffer | Posted 03.16.2008 | Politics
When my late father, Religious Right leader Francis Schaeffer, denounced America and called for the violent overthrow of the US government, he was invited to lunch with presidents Ford, Reagan and Bush, Sr.
HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 03.16.2008 | Politics
The emergence of controversial video-taped sermons by Barack Obama's longtime Chicago pastor, Jeremiah Wright, has produced an explosion of commentary...
Byron Williams | Posted 03.14.2008 | Politics
The Trinity United Church of Christ, under the leadership Rev. Wright, is an oasis in the wilderness of poverty, black on black crime, and under performing public schools that plague Chicago.
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Frank Schaeffer | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics