Page 13 - Reverend Wright News Today

New polls say barack obama is taking a big hit because of his pastor. >> the government gives them the drugs, bigger prisons, and then wants us to sing god bless america. no, no. god damn america. >> here you have the scary black preacher saying things that are clearly anti-american. it had the potential to derail his candidacy. >> that reverend looks like a raging maniac. >> im fearful that obama feels the same way. >> this is going to scare the hell out of white people. >> its designed to atte...

White grandmother, a woman who loves me as much as i love anything in this world. but a woman who confessed her fear of black men who passed her by on the street. these people are part of me. and they are part of america. this country that i love. >> i thought it was taking a moment that is normally responded to by a politician with denials and avoidance. were not going to comment any further and instead he made something useful out of it. >> the profound mistake of reverend wrights sermons is n...

Member who you may strongly object to what they have to say. >> uncles are blood relatives youre kind of stuck with. you cant get rid of it them. you can walk out of a church. >> as i say, this it wrong. >> you went on cable tv and just got pummeled. >> and he called me that night and said i want to have a speech on race. >> hes hoping of course to not only diffuse the controversy -- >> we were in the greenroom and senator obama turned to me and said i know everybodys nervous but im going to go ...

Has been like family to me. i cant disown him as much as i can disown my own white grandmother. these people are part of me. and they are part of america. this country that i love. >> i thought it was taking a moment that is normally responded to by a politician with denials and avoidance, were not going to comment any further. and instead he made something useful out of it. >> the profound mistake of reverend wrights sermons is not he spoke about racism in our society, but he spoke as if our so...

No one else. i have to tell you, when i started listening to some of his original compositions, laura, this is something you could put a playlist together, its really fun -- >> laura: radio show. >> for the radio show. hes got a song called "heat of the call, yell, of white mans heaven is a black man tell." listen. >> of torture, and misgivings, yet the bible speaks of a heaven filled with material luxury, which the white man and the preacher has right here. ♪ >> laura: [laughs] >> white mans ...

I have to tell you, when i started listening to some of his original compositions, laura, this is something you could put a playlist together, its really fun -- l >> laura: for a radio show, yeah. >> for the radio show. hes got a song called "heed the call, yell, of white mans heaven is a black man hell." listen. >> of torture, and misgivings, yet the bible speaks of a heaven filled with material luxury, which the white man and the preacher has right here. >> laura: [ laughter ] thats quite a --...

Times. jesse: it seems like he ran three times because he has been on our tv screens for decades. but i dont think he has the electricity, the fundraising capability, he cant draw a crowd. this guy was only cool because obama tapped him to be vp. >> dont you think the democrats are just scared right now? you have governor murphy of new jersey and senator cory booker lire muching to the left. i think a lot of mainstream democrats think writes our party going? we are in trouble. jesse: they are go...

Who knows what it is to be a poor black man in a country and culture that is controlled by and run by white people. he taught me jesus did how to love my enemies. jesus told me how to love the hell out of my enemies. jesse: barack obama was married by that guy, reverend wright. and he sat in those pews for 20 years. the media spiked this picture of obama with farakan. total hypocrisy which leaves us to this. >> so many [inaudible] [applause] >> its enough. jesse: here is barack obama enjoying a ...

Times. jesse: it seems like he ran three times because he has been on our tv screens for decades. but i dont think he has the electricity, the fundraising capability, he cant draw a crowd. this guy was only cool because obama tapped him to be vp. >> dont you think the democrats are just scared right now? you have governor murphy of new jersey and senator cory booker lire muching to the left. i think a lot of mainstream democrats think writes our party going? we are in trouble. jesse: they are go...

Times. jesse: it seems like he ran three times because he has been on our tv screens for decades. but i dont think he has the electricity, the fundraising capability, he cant draw a crowd. this guy was only cool because obama tapped him to be vp. >> dont you think the democrats are just scared right now? you have governor murphy of new jersey and senator cory booker lire muching to the left. i think a lot of mainstream democrats think writes our party going? we are in trouble. jesse: they are go...