Posted on 03/27/2010 12:53:21 AM PDT by Pinkbell
Reverend Jeremiah Wright commented Thursday on the controversy surrounding his fiery sermons brought up during President Barack Obama's campaign for the White House and the angry opposition to the historic new healthcare law.
The retired pastor of Chicago's Trinity United Church of Christ, signed copies of his book, Sankofa Moment, before speaking at the Jackson State University student center ballroom.
Asked if he regretted any of his controversial sermons Wright said, "I haven't been apart of any controversy, number one. Fox News bought 4-thousand dollars worth of tapes 20-years to go back to see what Obama had been listening to. Those sermons that they aired and news clips that the nation saw were 5-years old and 7-years-old, so that was not part of the presidential campaign. The media made the controversy; not Jeremiah Wright."
And on the name calling and anger over the health care law, Wright said, "..it's all part of that kind of hatred that runs in the country for people of color and for the poor.
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***Even amongst “people of color” they compare skin tone, lighter the tone is higher status, apparently.***
Years ago, during the “Blacksploitation” films, it was noticed by certain film critics that the blacker you were in the film the badder villan you were.
The 0bamanation..
Only for the ones who think they are entitled to free government services at our expense.
Bwhahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha!
Percy Sutton, one of Obammy’s mentors owned a “Kill Whitey” radio station in New York.
Wright needs to return to Mother Africa where there is nothing but peace, love, brotherhood, tolerance, and understanding.
“No. It is not G-d Bless America! Its G-d Damn America!”
Yea, I’d say this is a little bit more than falling short for ‘a man of the cloth’ just like all of us.
Its not God Bless Reeeverend Wright! Its G-d Damn Reverend Wright!
But hey, that’s just me.
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