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Republicans Gone Wild!

Andy Ostroy | Posted 07.16.2009 | Politics

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Andy Ostroy

The right-wing attack machine is in high-gear, throwing all sorts of inflammatory rhetoric around like it was the '08 campaign all over again.

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Sarah Palin's Greatest Defender

John Wellington Ennis | Posted 04.25.2009 | Politics

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John Wellington Ennis

To my astonishment, Ziegler freely admitted his preference for Sarah Palin as a presidential candidate was based not on any specific policy, but because "she gets it."

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Jeremiah Wright: Obama 'Like Any Other President'

AP | JAY REEVES | Posted 04.06.2009 | Politics

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SELMA, Ala. — President Barack Obama's longtime minister, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, gave an assessment Thursday of his former congregant's short...

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Why Pastor Rick Warren Was the Wright Move

Beau Friedlander | Posted 01.21.2009 | Politics

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Beau Friedlander

As it stands, we've got a president-elect who is putting Rev. Jeremiah Wright behind him for good so he can deliver on some campaign promises. Stay tuned... And keep the faith.

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A Barack Obama Christmas

Donald Liebenson | Posted 01.12.2009 | Chicago

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Donald Liebenson

"The Obama Family White House Christmas" is a charmed Christmas countdown that recounts in 25 windows how Barack Obama became the nation's 44th president.

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Rev. Jeremiah Wright On Obama's Win And The Media (VIDEO)

NBC Chicago | Posted 12.27.2008 | Chicago

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Jeremiah Wright made his most extensive comments to date about Barack Obama and the race for the presidency during a radio interview Tuesday evening. ...

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Another Robocall On Obama's Aunt, Jeremiah Wright

Politico | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics

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The last-minute, under the radar issue some Republican groups are pushing this year appears to be the news that Obama's aunt is an illegal immigrant. ...

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McCain's Phil Gramm is Worse than Obama's Rev. Wright

Rob Kall | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics

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Rob Kall

You have a foolish, self-promoting pastor or you have an out of touch, let-them-eat cake, arrogant advisor and official surrogate and spokesperson who insults Americans. Which is worse?

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Wright and Wrong

Mark Fritz | Posted 05.27.2008 | Media

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Mark Fritz

Plenty of politicians like to have a brush with a war zone on their resumes, but some know that their encounters with the victims of war were a much larger issue than whatever personal peril they might have encountered.

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Evidence scant that Wright hurt Obama much in Ind., N.C.

AP | ALAN FRAM | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — The reaction _ or lack of it _ by Indiana and North Carolina voters to the Rev. Jeremiah Wright's incendiary comments emphasizes ho...

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Poll: Majority Think Obama Denounced Wright For Political Convenience

Rasmussen Reports | Posted 05.10.2008 | Politics

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A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that just 30% of the nation's Likely Voters believe Barack Obama denounced his former Pastor, Jere...

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Clyburn: Wright Is "Knee-Capping" Obama

Washington Post's The Trail | Jonathan Weisman | Posted 05.10.2008 | Politics

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For a Democratic superdelegate who is officially still unaligned, House Majority Whip James Clyburn (S.C.) is sounding more and more like a Barack Oba...

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Rev. Wright Falls On His Sword for Obama. The Brilliant Media Plan Works

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 05.08.2008 | Media

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Blake Fleetwood

This was the brilliant plan. An angry, forceful Obama was on the front page of every newspaper in the world, every evening newscast and all over the Internet.

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Barack Ends His Relationship With Reverend Wright

Steven G. Brant | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics

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Steven G. Brant

Senator Obama, you have made a wise choice. You may be in a fight with Rev. Wright for the duration of your campaign, but you will be seen as being on the right side... the progressive side

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Obama's 'Sister Souljah Moment'

Catherine Crier | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics

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Catherine Crier

Obama showed personal integrity by not 'throwing Wright under a bus', but is now a victim of that very maneuver. He should recognize the opportunity Wright has given him.

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America May Owe Reverend Wright a Debt of Gratitude

Clarence B. Jones | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics

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Clarence B. Jones

Ultimately, Reverend Wright may be the unheralded, indeed unpopular, "hero" who enabled us to reembark on a new journey of recovery for social justice.

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Obama Addresses Wright's Press Club Remarks

NY Times' The Caucus | Jeff Zeleny | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics

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If it was not clear before today, Senator Barack Obama said, it should be clear now: his presidential campaign has no control over what the Rev. Jerem...

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Obama's Pastor Jeremiah Wright Says Criticism Is Attack On Black Church

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — In a defiant appearance before the Washington media, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright said Monday that criticism surrounding his fiery serm...

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McCain Blames Obama For Rev. Wright Issue

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 05.05.2008 | Politics

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Here's a new angle from McCain, at an avail today, at which he said, more or less, that he didn't plan to attack Obama on Wright, but that Obama -- by...

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The New York Times is Wrong

Doug Schoen | Posted 05.02.2008 | Politics

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Doug Schoen

Hillary must continue to draw contrasts with Obama, raise questions about the nature and extent of his associations with Rev. Wright and terrorist leader William Ayers, and raise more questions about his values in comparison with hers.

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Rev. Jeremiah Wright: My Words Were Twisted

AP | RACHEL ZOLL | Posted 05.02.2008 | Politics

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NEW YORK — The Rev. Jeremiah Wright, former pastor to Barack Obama, said that publicizing sound bites of sermons in which he condemned U.S. poli...

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North Carolina GOP Defies McCain, Runs Ad With Rev. Wright

The Swamp | Andrew Malcolm | Posted 05.02.2008 | Politics

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Well, gee what are you going to do, eh? States are states and so are state parties. And so the North Carolina Republican Party has decided for its ow...

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Jeremiah Wright Used In New Ad By North Carolina GOP: Watch Video

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.01.2008 | Politics

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ABC reports: A number of Democratic strategists have said Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., would be the best presidential candidate to help down-ballot Dem...

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Rev. Jeremiah Wright To Appear On Bill Moyer

United Church Of Christ | J. Bennett Guess | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics

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In what will be his first interview since snippets of his preaching became a central issue in the U.S. presidential campaign, the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wri...

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Lanny Davis: Obama's Wright Problem

Wall Street Journal | Lanny Davis | Posted 04.17.2008 | Politics

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I have tried to get over my unease surrounding Barack Obama's response to the sermons and writings of his pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright of Trinity Unit...

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