Why do the Obama kool-aid drinkers suddenly turn a deaf ear to racism if it happens in Obamas church?
I never turn a deaf ear to racism, and have never played that race card stuff in defending the person I’m voting for. I also don’t attribute what one person says to all of the people who are present to hear it, regardless of how often they return, and I don’t make generalizations or assumptions about peoples beliefs or presume them to be guilty by association. Oh, and Obama is part white, and so are his kids. You say “Kool-Aid drinkers” like you have Sean Hannity’s hand up your butt.
Here’s the thing. Many people have friends, and know people, who, excluding one particular extreme view, are generally wonderful people. For example, my mom’s boyfriend is a black man, who, without a doubt, is an incredibly kind, hardworking, and decent person. However, he cannot stand homosexuals. He thinks they are unnatural, and should not exist. This does not in any way cancel out my friendship with him, and we instead attempt to avoid discussing that subject. I feel that Obama’s relationship with Wright is the same way. He went to church there for how many years? And we only have a very small number of short videos in which Wright preaches his extremist views. Now, because Wright said something these few times, does not mean that he only preaches “Down with the white man,” and “God Damn America”. I think it is VERY, VERY likely that Obama went to that church for years, looking for a purely spiritual purpose. Often the most extreme people make the best preachers and believers. I th