'America can change': Obama

Chicago Sun-Times (IL);  March 19, 2008 ;     546 words ...Sen. Barack Obama delivered the speech Tuesday...declined to "disown" the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, whose inflammatory rhetoric...crisis that may derail Obama's White House bid, as he...references were seized on by Obama's campaign and whipped...her own legacy ruined. Obama also raised more ...

Obama goes along to get along in politics

SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL);  March 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......watching Sen. Barack Obama's major speech...read: the Rev. Jeremiah Wright), I am convinced...good ol' Uncle Jeremiah Wright, Obama's pastor and...caught up with Obama. The consequence...videos of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright's fire-breathing...

If Obama were white

Jerusalem Post;  April 3, 2008 ;     700+ words ......04-03-2008 Headline: If Obama were white Byline...Assuming that Barack Obama will be the Democrats...president, Rev. Jeremiah Wright is going to be...arrow aimed at Obama's heart, the one...end up rejecting Obama and voting for McCain because of Jeremiah Wright. And ...

Obama's denials just don't ring true: ; Someone knew that Wright's views...

Charleston Daily Mail;  March 20, 2008 ;     622 words ......by his pastor, Jeremiah Wright? The polls and...unasked question for Obama is the question...know it? Although Obama would now have...shocked - at what Jeremiah Wright said, that he was...only now that Sen. Obama is learning for...kinds of things Jeremiah Wright ...

Obama backs away from Wright

Chicago Sun-Times (IL);  April 29, 2008 ;     700+ words ......March, Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) went to...pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, after fiery videotaped...At a time when Obama is trying to appeal...working-class voters, Jeremiah Wright is dragging this...not an attack on Jeremiah Wright. It has nothing to do with Senator ...

The company Obama keeps The company Obama keeps.(Local)

The Virginian Pilot;  October 11, 2008 ;     692 words ......Ayers. And the race-baiting Rev. Jeremiah Wright. It's hard to think of any presidential candidate before Barack Obama sporting associations with three...included the linking of Obama with Jeremiah Wright. The ad was duly denounced by...

Associations cast shadow on Obama's character

Daily Breeze;  October 9, 2008 ;     673 words ......Ayers. And the race-baiting Rev. Jeremiah Wright. It is hard to think of any presidential candidate before Barack Obama sporting associations with three...included the linking of Obama with Jeremiah Wright. The ad was duly denounced by...

Blacks wrestle with Obama-Wright rift.(USA)(Barack Obama, Jeremiah Wright,...

The Christian Science Monitor;  May 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......saying he could never do so, Sen. Barack Obama walked a very fine line: He had to...a center of community life. Senator Obama's break with the Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. - who officiated at his wedding...blacks who may already wonder about Obama's ability to identify with their ...

Cutting the Ties of Controversy.(Jeremiah Wright political controversy)

U.S. News & World Report;  May 12, 2008 ;     328 words ......Liz Halloran Sen. Barack Obama couldn't afford to wait any...timed betrayal by the Rev. Jeremiah Wright last week forced him to disown...his more incendiary sermons. Obama in the past has disagreed...the National Press Club that Obama, the man whose wedding he...activist had been stung by ...

Obama illustrates generation gap

Oakland Tribune;  March 24, 2008 ;     656 words ...BARACK OBAMA WROTE and delivered a brilliant...former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, but also kicked off a...view race differently. As Obama reminded us, how you see...learned something about Obama. The ability to not wilt...critics demand to know why Obama continued attending ...

Pastor casts long shadow two views on the Rev. Jeremiah Wright.(Local)

The Virginian Pilot;  April 30, 2008 ;     671 words ...Byline: BOB THE REV. Jeremiah Wright went to Washington on Monday not to praise Barack Obama, but to bury him. Smiling...twofer. Feeling dissed by Obama, Wright gets revenge on...diminishing the stature of Obama. A candidate who stands...

The trouble with uncles; The Jeremiah Wright affair.

The Economist (US);  March 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Barack Obama is having the worst fortnight of his campaign REALISTS...has no reasonable chance of catching up with Barack Obama's lead in elected delegates. Only this weekend Mr Obama added another nine delegates to his tally in Iowa...Even when you add in the superdelegates, where Mr Obama has ...

Clinton gets third wind as turbulent pastor returns to haunt Obama

The Independent on Sunday;  May 4, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Jeremiah Wright's latest outburst has put...the roof fellin for Barack Obama? True, just 48 hours before...himself, but the Reverend Jeremiah Wright Jr, for 20 years the candidate...network and cable TV. But Obama seemed to defuse the issue...

Obama and the generational gap

Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.;  March 22, 2008 ;     657 words ...Barack Obama wrote and delivered a brilliant...his former pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, but also kicked off a...view race differently. As Obama reminded us from Philadelphia...speech - the fact that Obama's treatment of Wright bore...learned something about Obama. The ability to not ...

Obama Finds Pulpit in Center of Racial Divide

The Washington Post;  March 22, 2008 ;     687 words ......comments of Obama's former Chicago...the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, have put Obama (D-Ill.) in...wished away, Obama said, in an...contextualizing Jeremiah Wright's comments...distorted," as Obama suggested. "Jeremiah Wright is seen as...