Posted on 08/05/08
Nuance and politics
Edmonton -- Jeffrey Simpson considers Barack Obama's Philadelphia speech "an outstanding address on race" (Hillary Tries Turning Obama Into Today's Adlai Stevenson - May 6). Was this the same speech where Mr. Obama declared "I can no more disown [Rev. Wright] than I can disown the black community," before subsequently - and very publicly - doing an about-face and disowning the reverend for pure political expediency?
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