Posted on 09/14/2008 10:33:22 PM PDT by Feline_AIDS
Barack Obama — Magna Cum Saudi? By INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY | Posted Friday, September 05, 2008 4:20 PM PT Election '08: Does Barack Obama owe his meteoric rise to an Israeli-hating adviser to a Saudi billionaire? Why did a race-baiting mentor to the Black Panthers favor this yet unknown community organizer? Read More: Election 2008
In her stunning national political debut as the Republican candidate for vice president, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin described Obama as a man who had written two memoirs but no significant laws or reforms. So how did this unaccomplished community organizer rise to fame and fortune? He had some interesting help.
We know he's a Harvard graduate and was editor of the Harvard Law Review. Less known is the story of how he got into the prestigious Ivy League university. As Newsmax's Kenneth Timmerman reports, he was helped by a letter written by Percy Sutton, former Manhattan borough president and a credible candidate for mayor of New York in 1977.
In an interview earlier this year on New York's all-news cable channel NY1, the 88-year-old Sutton made some interesting revelations about his relationship with the young Obama. He told NY1 reporter Dominic Carter on "Inside City Hall" that he was introduced to Obama by a friend raising money for him. The friend asked Sutton to write a letter in support of Obama's application to Harvard law school.
(Excerpt) Read more at ibdeditorials.com ...
By utterly destroying any "opponents".
Takes a lot of guts to write a piece using Newsmax as a primary source.
http://vodpod.com/watch/971739-obama-khalid-mansour-another-radical-tie?pod=velvethammer
Kenneth Timmerman is a great investigative reporter.
it’s not like you’d find any ‘hard hitting, investigative reporting’ from any of the liberal rags
I don't doubt it. And this stuff needs to be looked into. Newsmax is to be applauded for investigating this when no one else will. I only wish that Newsmax's journalistic professionalism was commensurate with its zeal for truth.
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