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Yavin4

(37,182 posts) Sun Oct 27, 2024, 10:38 PM Oct 2024

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Anyone here remember how Obama was forced into making a speech about his pastor, Rev. Wright? [View all]

How the media pretty much held Obama responsible for Rev. Wright's remarks. Remarks made during a service that didn't even happen during the campaign?

Once again, the double standard at work.

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Anyone here remember how Obama was forced into making a speech about his pastor, Rev. Wright? [View all] Yavin4 Oct 2024 OP

Yes I remember it well Tribetime Oct 2024 #1

He showed his birth certificate, too. Cha Oct 2024 #2

Yes. & I thought at the time it would end OBAMA's campaign. UTUSN Oct 2024 #3

Great point. Should be part of current discussion. nt wiggs Oct 2024 #4

And that Bill Ayers (weatherunderground) attended the same dinner party...that was hammered for weeks. nt wiggs Oct 2024 #5

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