http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/osamahusseinobama/ en-us Sun, 11 May 2008 17:30:09 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2014445/posts Choir director at White House Hopeful's controversial Chicago church shot to death. Presidential hopeful Barack [Hussein] Obama has become tangled in a gay-murder probe rocking his controversial Chicago church as insiders ask: How much does he really know about the choir director's savage slaying? So far, Chicago cops' investigation into the murder of the Trinity United Christian Church's gay choir director has come up empty. But a top Chicago private detective tells GLOBE he believes the shooting death of 47-year-old Donald Young may be connected to Obama, who belongs to the church once headed by scandal-scarred preacher the ["]Rev.["] Jeremiah... The Globe (yes, I know!) http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2014445/posts#comment Sun, 11 May 2008 17:30:09 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1784064/posts Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is apologizing for saying the lives of the more than 3,000 U.S. troops killed in the Iraq war were "wasted." During his first campaign trip this weekend, the Illinois senator told a crowd in Iowa: "We now have spent $400 billion and have seen over 3,000 lives of the bravest young Americans wasted." He immediately apologized on Sunday, saying the remark was "a slip of the tongue." During an appearance Monday in Nashua, N.H., he apologized again, telling reporters he meant to criticize the civilian leadership of the war, not those serving in the military.... newsmax.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1784064/posts#comment Tue, 13 Feb 2007 17:15:16 GMT