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WHO LOVES YA, AMERICA?

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Is race the reason the media can’t get enough of Rev. Jeremiah Wright?

By Susan Starr

Can anyone tell us why George Stephanopoulos of ABC News cares more about how much Barack Obama’s pastor loves the United States than how much John McCain’s pastor hates Blacks, gays, Catholics, Iranians…and Virgos, for all we know?

Rev. John Hagee, whose taped fire-and-brimstone sermons rival Wright’s passion but don’t make the nightly news, preached that Hurricane Katrina was punishment for the sins of New Orleans residents and founded Christians United for Israel.

Posted at 9:25 AM, May 01, 2008 in electoral politics | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)



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