Posted on 02/02/2008 8:28:47 AM PST by #1CTYankee
When the dust settles, the uproar over Barack Obamas religious beliefs will have taught us little about the candidate and his loyalties that we dont already know. If we look closely, however, we can learn a great deal about American Jews and their anxieties. More pointedly, we can penetrate the mystery of the power of the so-called Jewish lobby.
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Reports of Obamas supposed Muslim leanings began surfacing a full year ago, not in anonymous e-mail blasts but in signed articles published openly on conservative Web sites. One of the first appeared on FreeRepublic.com, an arch-conservative site based in central California. Other sites picked it up immediately. A few days later, Obamas staff issued a statement that the senator had never been a Muslim.
(Excerpt) Read more at forward.com ...
"Is Barack Obama a Muslim? Almost certainly not. Was he ever a Muslim? Almost certainly yes."
"Does it matter? Well, it shouldnt, but it evidently does matter to some folks, and it will continue to do so until liberals come up with some better answers."
Actually it does, never trust a liar.
I wear that like a badge of honor.
Never trust a Muzzie either!
I consider it a complement!
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