tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-276333907539566443.post5896918270516792325..comments2023-04-11T05:44:06.752-04:00Comments on noted and blogged: Pastors and Politicssandy shoeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05617376664356510015noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-276333907539566443.post-5253494221927392492008-03-20T20:54:00.000-04:002008-03-20T20:54:00.000-04:00I posted something along these lines, too. And I ...I posted something along these lines, too. And I agree with you, 100%.<BR/><BR/>If you turn on word verification, you can eliminate the spam like your first comment. Oy.Major Bedheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17669161302510096751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-276333907539566443.post-29185055582484433222008-03-20T20:39:00.000-04:002008-03-20T20:39:00.000-04:00I think the thing that bothers a lot of people is ...I think the thing that bothers a lot of people is the Rev. Wright has been more than a spiritual advisor to Obama, he's been a father figure and a big influence on his life for 20 years. <BR/><BR/>If a white candidate attended a church where the pastor, who was very close to the candidate, made derogatory comments about blacks, Hispanics, and Asians and that the U.S. deserved what happened on 9/11, there would be a HUGE outcry. This isn't so different. <BR/><BR/>That said, I don't personally believe that Rev. Wright's statements should be held against Obama.Bunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12955817346800123054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-276333907539566443.post-4869177308092573972008-03-20T14:04:00.000-04:002008-03-20T14:04:00.000-04:00The pastor's a total non-issue IMO. And so is Gov...The pastor's a total non-issue IMO. And so is Gov. Paterson's and wife's extramarital history. Who cares? Common sense, people!Cape and Valley Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15050564989524303774noreply@blogger.com