ABC News: Obama Says Controversial Pastor Gone From Campaign Committee
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(CNN) - Barack Obama's Chicago minister, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, is under fresh scrutiny, after an ABC News report Thursday shed light on some of his controversial sermons. (article 6)
Sen. Barack Obama says he "obviously disagrees" with his pastor of 20 years who said black Americans should sing "God Damn America" instead of " God Bless America. (article 10)
(CNN) - Referencing the recent uproar over his former minister's controversial sermons, Barack Obama on Saturday denounced the "forces of division" that he says have become part of the Democratic race for the White House. (article 1)
The controversy is the latest in a series of instances in which surrogates, associates, or supporters of Clinton and Obama have gotten their candidate in hot water. (article 7)
March 14th, 2008 12:10 pm ET This man is his mentor, spiritual advisor, Obama has gone to his church for 20 years. (article 14)
The controversial views expressed by Sen. Barack Obama's pastor have renewed scrutiny of the role that religious leaders play in the 2008 presidential campaign. (article 12)
As with the campaign surrogates who have made headlines recently for going off-message, the candidates have had to gingerly distance themselves from the controversial views of some of their religious advisers. (article 12)
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Source articles
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com, 03/15/2008, 232 words)
- Obama Decries Racial Rhetoric (Washington Post, 03/16/2008, 429 words)
- Obama: No to 'forces of division' :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Lynn Sweet (suntimes.com, 03/16/2008, 544 words)
- Obama Tries To Move Past Controversial Pastor (CBS News, 03/15/2008, 341 words)
- Barack Obama distances himself from pastor who denounced ‘racist’ US (timesonline.co.uk, 03/15/2008, 583 words)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com, 03/16/2008, 458 words)
- Obama strongly rejects remarks by former pastor (boston.com, 03/15/2008, 444 words)
- Obama Denounces Pastor's Comments (Washington Post, 03/16/2008, 466 words)
- Obama decries pastor's remarks (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/15/2008, 947 words)
- ABC News: Obama Says Controversial Pastor Gone From Campaign Committee (ABCNews, 03/15/2008, 523 words)
- Obama’s Church Says Pastor’s Comments Taken Out of Context (CBS News, 03/16/2008, 347 words)
- ABC News: Forgive Them for Their Religious Advisers? (ABCNews, 03/14/2008, 409 words)
- OBAMA'S MINISTER OF HATE (NY Post, 03/16/2008, 388 words)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com, 03/14/2008, 224 words)
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