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  • Obamites Pile on Clinton at Own Peril 14 May 2008 11:33 GMT
    ... Many in the Obama camp, having outfoxed the apparently not-so-formidable Clinton ... backed Obama. That was before the Rev. Jeremiah Wright ugliness became public. Weirdly, Obamite triumphalism seems ...

  • Preacher apologizes for `hurtful' words 14 May 2008 11:32 GMT
    ... -- John Hagee, an influential San Antonio pastor and televangelist who has endorsed John McCain, ... on McCain to the controversy Democrat Barack Obama faced as a result of the views ... by his former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright. McCain initially embraced the endorsement, eager to ...

  • Race a factor as Clinton easily wins W. Virginia 14 May 2008 11:31 GMT
    ... won a lopsided victory over Sen. Barack Obama in the Tuesday primary in West Virginia, ... controversy continuing to swirl around Obama's former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr., appeared to play a role. About ...

  • OPINION: Prelude to Election Day The Contestants Have Spoken: Cast Your Votes 14 May 2008 11:31 GMT
    ... large communities. By way of contrast Barrack Obama, the presumed nominee, has stuck to the ... the owner of LeCook Store, and Lucille Wright also have their hats in the ring. ... of Finance and Administration has three opponents: Jeremiah Jasper, John Vance, and Osagie Ayanru. Since ...

  • For McCain, Distance From Bush Is Key 14 May 2008 11:17 GMT
    ... McCain going to be running against Barack Obama or (possibly) Hillary Clinton this year? Yes, ... John McCain's chances of being elected as Jeremiah Wright does to Barack Obama's." The poll found ...

  • Barack Obama Pays Radicals To Staff His Campaign 14 May 2008 11:15 GMT
    ... computer voting machines were rigged for Bush. Obama paid him $49,499.94 during the six-month period ... a college professor, according to Obama; Reverend Jeremiah Wright is just a spiritual advisor without political ...

  • Clinton vows to fight until the end 14 May 2008 10:28 GMT
    ... landslide last night, renewing questions about Barack Obama's ability to win over white working-class voters ... of the view of his controversial former pastor, Jeremiah Wright. Voters were also upset at rising petrol ...

  • Letters to the Editor for Wednesday, May 14, 2008 14 May 2008 10:10 GMT
    ... I will never vote for Obama because: His lack of patriotism. His friends ... His friends of 20 years consist of Pastor Wright (anti-American), Bill Ayres (anti-American terrorist), Louis Farrakhan ...

  • Letters 5/14 14 May 2008 10:09 GMT
    ... right. Two things struck me about Barack Obama's recent, less than complimentary comments about small ... faith until he met the Rev. Jeremiah Wright. Over the past 20 years Wright has been not only Obama's pastor, but mentor. After hearing the vitriolic rants, ...

  • White voters shun Obama as Clinton wins West Virginia 14 May 2008 10:07 GMT
    ... White voters shun Obama as Clinton wins West Virginia Hillary Clinton ... Obama shares the controversial views of Jeremiah Wright, his former pastor whom he has disowned. The Republicans will ...

  • Latest victory for Clinton won't stop Obama's charge 14 May 2008 09:58 GMT
    ... handily took the state from Senator Barack Obama. (ELISE AMENDOLA / AP) It was one ... impact of contentious racial rhetoric from his ex-pastor Rev. Jeremiah Wright. About half of voters said Obama shares ...

  • Pastor who backed McCain apologises for remarks 14 May 2008 09:32 GMT
    ... Pastor who backed McCain apologises for remarks Posted: ... the controversy surrounding Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama over statements by his former pastor, the Rev Jeremiah Wright. McCain, who accepted Hagee's endorsement before the ...

  • Hillary's big win too late? 14 May 2008 09:30 GMT
    ... former first lady soundly thumped rival Barack Obama in West Virginia on Tuesday just as ... shares the views of his fiery former pastor, Rev Jeremiah Wright. Obama broke with Wright after he made ...

  • Exit polls: Clinton strong with many W.Va. groups 14 May 2008 09:25 GMT
    ... from working-class whites and controversies over Barack Obama's former pastor and suspending the federal gas tax fed ... denounced his former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, for saying the U.S. invited the Sept. ...

  • Picking the best campaign blunders 14 May 2008 09:25 GMT
    ... Charlie Gibson, whose irrelevant questioning brought the Clinton-Obama debates to a screeching halt. Obama: When ... there was no one left to listen. Jeremiah Wright: Hillary's never been called a n-----. Here's ...

  • The Big, Bad, Right-Wing Wolf 14 May 2008 09:19 GMT
    ... lie, cheat, and smear their beloved Barack Obama. A truly fair and balanced media might ... a horrid fall campaign that's all about Reverend Wright. "You remember the swift-boating of John Kerry," ...

  • Clinton W.Va. win spotlights Obama weakness 14 May 2008 09:16 GMT
    ... largely serve to highlight her opponent, Barack Obama, and his perceived political Achilles' heel: a ... believed Obama shared views with the controversial pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, and half said they doubted Obama's trustworthiness, ...

  • Clinton wins West Virginia, vows not to quit 14 May 2008 09:09 GMT
    ... cruised to a crushing win over Barack Obama in West Virginia's primary Tuesday, but did ... shared the views of his controversial former pastor Jeremiah Wright, who sparked a crisis for his campaign ...

  • White voters shun Obama in West Virginia 14 May 2008 08:58 GMT
    ... Clinton won a big victory over Barack Obama in West Virginia when the state's white ... Obama shares the controversial views of Jeremiah Wright, his former pastor whom he has disowned. The Republicans will ...

  • Clinton scores W. Va. landslide 14 May 2008 08:57 GMT
    ... Virginia that did little to break Barack Obama's hold on the Democratic nomination but emphasized ... impact of contentious racial rhetoric from his ex-pastor Rev. Jeremiah Wright. About half of voters said Obama shares ...

  • Obama has not been forthright 14 May 2008 08:26 GMT
    ... As the Wall Street Journal put it, “Mrs. Clinton ... Barack Obama’s “renouncement” of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright is hardly indicative that the senator has ... expediency—and nothing more—that he has renounced the pastor. Why has he not renounced his associations ...

  • Clinton trounces Obama in West Virginia Primary 14 May 2008 08:26 GMT
    ... Clinton trounces Obama in West Virginia Primary Washington, May 14: ... shared the views of the Rev Jeremiah Wright, his controversial former pastor. Five more contests remain in the Democratic ...

  • Carl Leubsdorf: Independents split on choice 14 May 2008 08:25 GMT
    ... is CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Polls indicate Barack Obama has a good chance to become the ... because of his friendship with the Rev. Jeremiah Wright. "Obama's catch-phrase is change, but he also ...

  • The Clinton Wiretaps, Volume IV 14 May 2008 08:25 GMT
    ... this one on for size: we put Reverend Wright on the payroll. We’ve got that secret ... new batteries. OK, check this out, Sister. Obama is scheduling a “victory” rally for May ...

  • Examples of 'double standard' don't stand up to scrutiny 14 May 2008 08:09 GMT
    ... held to a different standard than Barack Obama are angry, inaccurate and silly ("A double ... of anger toward "white America" that Jeremiah Wright does. America is not perfect, but there ... inaccurate as he is not John McCain's pastor, but only a pastor who endorsed him. ...


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