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Old 03-17-2008
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Re: Obama's Incredible Denial Concerning His Pastor

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Originally Posted by drgoodtrips View Post

This is only speculation, but it's completely possible that his entire affiliation with the church and embracing of an "uncle-like" pastor is trumped up for garnering votes in the South. This would certainly explain Obama stumbling blindly into a political faux pas (which is all this is, and probably won't matter should he win the nomination).
I agree almost entirely except for one thing...

Obama certainly should have chosen a different church to stumble into. For a man running on his good judgement this certainly looks bad.
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