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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 11:57 AM Original message |
Wright was NOT Obama's spiritual adviser yet everyone in the media KEEPS SAYING SO! |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. All these pundits look like idiots spewing their crap on the air. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I agree. I'm going to email them. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. Facts do not matter to them--only their "script." They still keep saying a double digit win in PA! |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. Where in the hell did the term "spiritual advisor" substitute for |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. That's what I'D like to know! |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. It came from BARACK OBAMA, that's where it came from |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Provide a quote of OBAMA calling Wright his spiritual advisor. I provided a quote of him saying |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. I just DID in my post...and OF COURSE he's changed his story NOW |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. No you didn't. Your post claims Obama takes to calling him that. It doesn't show HIM |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Tell you what, I show you him ACTUALLY SAYING IT, when you show me ACTUALLY giving that anti-war |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I asked you for a direct quote. His 2002 speech against the war is EASILY available through a |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. again, tit for tat...and No, his antiwar speech, him actually giving it, a newspaper |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Here's the transcript of his anti-Iraq war speech in 2002: |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Here's where he got inspiration for that speech. You guessed it. Reverend Wright. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. So his pastor was smart enough to be against the Iraq war. Good. What's your point? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
79. The point is obvious. You're the only one who seems to be missing it. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. The point is missed by you. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
70. Poster is just trying to convince itself. ha ha. put here is good pic of the two |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
81. It's worth reading that article in full. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. He didn't take spiritual advice from the pastor of his church? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. He was his pastor. He was not his "spiritual advisor" which makes it seem like |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. None of the other candidates have spiritual advisors..the quote had to come from Obama.. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I did. Read post #13. |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
65. yeah, he denied it just yesterday.. Here is something for you. Obama is Black Separatist |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. He also denied it April 13th at the "Compassion Forum" on CNN. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #65 |
82. For fuck's sake STOP QUOTING WINGNUT WEBSITES. n/t |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. whatever, Obama's exact quote: "He's been my spiritual advisor for 20 yrs." |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
71. goodness that parsing will give you high BP. but here is a gift......... |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. The right-wing biased, corporate media is finally showing its true colors... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
78. By tthe logic that they are using to attack Obama |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. Of course he was his spiritual advisor/mentor. |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. didnt obama say that he was? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. No. Here's an example of him speaking about him earlier: |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Yeah. So? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Did you read the question the poster asked? Obviously not. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. The poster? Aren't you the poster? Why refer to yourself in 3rd person? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. "Texas Hill Country" is the poster who asked the question. You need to learn how to UNDERSTAND |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. i have seen obama give a speech where he named Wright his "mentor and friend"... will try to find. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I'm looking for the phrase, "spiritual advisor." Thanks. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I've NEVER seen ANYONE'S pastor called their "spiritual adviser." |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Spiritual advice is what Bill Clinton sought after being caught |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Exactly. When he was caught, he had a bunch of spiritual advisers invited to the White House so he |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I know Billy Graham was one of them, but Wright |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. So Wright, who met Clinton once, was Clinton's "spiritual adviser" but not Barack's? |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
66. Yes... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Then what in the world would you call a person's pastor? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. His PASTOR. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. If a pastor isn't a spiritual advisor... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. HE'S A PASTOR! |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. ...and Barack's spiritual mentor. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Read post #13. A direct quote by OBAMA. Unless you can find a direct quote of him saying |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Here ya go. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. I don't see any quote of him calling Wright his spiritual adviser. Can you post the quote? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. You are being deliberately obtuse. |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. He's not my milkman. He's just the guy who delivers the milk. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #61 |
75. EXACTLY. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. No I'm not. I'm asking you to find something that you claim exists. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
83. In an 8,000 member church, pastors don't have time for individualized spiritual advice. |
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catcher (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. So are all the hillary supporters comdemning all 8,000 members who attended Wright's congregation |
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ksoze (635 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Only those who have a personal, close relationship with the reverend |
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catcher (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. So pretty much all of them, how inclusive of you |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
77. Welcome to DU! Catcher |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. That's such a stupid comment. How many church-goers did NOT get married by |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
51. WELL THEN she had BETTER condemn her supporter Barbara Reynolds who is a VERY close friend of Wright |
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ksoze (635 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Read what Obama had written/said in the past |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Read post #13. |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. again, Barack Obama CALLED Rev Wright his spiritual advisor SEVERAL TIMES |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. AGAIN-just because someone ELSE claims Obama "counts the Reverend among his |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. They have to clear that shit with HIM before they publish. Lest you forget his being part of Obama's |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
63. You asked for proof, a direct transcript (quote) of Obama's anti-war speech. I posted it. You now |
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ksoze (635 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. I did. It does erase what else he said before. Sorry. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
64. I have yet to see ONE quote of OBAMA calling Wright his "spiritual adviser." |
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ksoze (635 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #64 |
72. Would being on Obama's "Spiritual Advisory Committee" count? |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. self delete |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
48. Why isn't Watkins talking about the ANTI-AMERICAN spiritual advisor of McCain's?? |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
49. What? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. why don't you call him what he is... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. You do realize that "pastor" comes from the Latin for "shepherd?" |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Even when Obama was at Harvard, he had Wright's sermons taped and mailed to him... |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
76. I got it figured out Maddy....the Obama supporters are |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #49 |
67. You heard me. |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
68. What in the hell are presidential campaigns doing with |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. He DOESN'T HAVE a spiritual advisor. He goes to church. A church with a pastor who believes |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #73 |
84. Apparently the media, and the Republicans, don't. . . |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Good point... |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
74. Obama's words: "..spiritual adviser of twenty years". |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
86. It should be obvious to all that Obama's spiritual advisor is ... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. THANK YOU. |
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