[lbo-talk] Jeremiah Wright or Wrong?

Peter Hart Ward pward at peterhartward.com
Fri Mar 21 21:26:33 PDT 2008


What's shameful is that none us are willing to stand up and publicly defend him.

Incidentally, isn't every thing on discussed on this list, from an academic perspective, "trivial"?

On Mar 18, 2008, at 9:18 PM, shag wrote:


> At 03:22 PM 3/18/2008, Jerry Monaco wrote:
>
>
>
>> I was also wondering if any leftists or anybody on this list has
>> written
>> anything in defense of Wright or had any thoughts at all on his
>> influence or
>> his politics. So I asked the following questions, not out of
>> spite, or to
>> show anyone up but because Doug, I was genuinely curious. "Has
>> there been
>> any discussion here about Wright that I have missed? Has anyone
>> here heard
>> any of his sermons in full? Has anyone on this list written on the
>> hypocrisy
>> of the demand for Obama to reject Wright?"
>
>
> John Thornton already did in a roundabout way. That is, he said
> that he'd
> appreciate obama more if obama stood up and said, "yeah, everything
> wright
> says is right on".
>
> the questions aren't out of line. they're just trivial. why would
> anyone on
> this list object to what the guy said? therefore no one feels a
> need to
> defend him to anyone on this list.
>
>
>
>
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> Wear Clean Draws
> ('coz there's 5 million ways to kill a CEO)
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