Archives: Rev. Jeremiah Wright
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May 2008
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Got a POTUS Full of Kryptonite
From Political Punch | May 26, 2008The Republican Party has been doing everything it can to lash Democratic congressional candidates to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Sen. Barack... more
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Obama looks to shore up Jewish support
From CNN Political Ticker | May 22, 2008Watch a clip of Sen. Obama's remarks in Boca Raton Thursday. (CNN) — As Barack Obama courted Jewish voters in Florida Thursday... more
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Jeremiah Wright Finally Fading into the Woodwork?
From The Corner | May 21, 2008He's canceling an upcoming appearance at an African Episcopal church in Philadelphia: The Rev. Jeremiah Wright, former pastor of the Trinity... more
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Schneider: How Clinton won Kentucky
From CNN Political Ticker | May 20, 2008(CNN) — CNN has just predicted a wide margin of victory for Hillary Clinton in Kentucky. How did she win so overwhelmingly there... more
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Schneider: The Wright effect
From CNN Political Ticker | May 13, 2008(CNN) — Is Barack Obama's former pastor still an issue for voters? We asked West Virginia Democrats whether they think Barack Obama... more
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McCain Supporting Pastor Apologizes
From The Trail | May 13, 2008By Michael D. Shear While Sen. Barack Obama has struggled with the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Republican John McCain's own pastor problem has festered... more
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Logan Nakyanzi Pollard: Blacks and self-sabotage
From Huffington Post | May 8, 2008In an amazing turn of events, in this week's primaries in North Carolina and Indiana, Americans got over Rev. Jeremiah Wright. Given Senator... more
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All-Wright already, 'nuff of that pastor
From The Swamp | May 8, 2008by Mark Silva This posting may defy the sentiment behind it: People say the media have over-covered the story of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright... more
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Gas Tax Holiday A Political Gift To Obama
From Huffington Post | May 8, 2008The heated presidential campaign battle over a federal gas tax holiday turned out to be a much needed gift for Barack Obama -- and he can... more
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Stephanie Miller: Right Wing World from The Stephanie Miller Show
From Huffington Post | May 7, 2008Today's audio of Right Wing World from The Stephanie Miller Show features Fox News trying desperately to insert the Rev. Jeremiah Wright story... more
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Did gas tax holiday do Clinton in?
From The Swamp | May 7, 2008by James Oliphant E.J. Dionne of the Washington Post theorizes that Hillary Clinton's proposed summer holiday from the federal gas tax ended... more
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What Hath Wright Wrought?
From Political Punch | May 6, 2008Oh, angry reverend. Preliminary exit poll results indicate that just under 50% of Democratic primary voters in Indiana and North Carolina... more
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Exit polls: Nearly half in both states say Wright an issue
From CNN Political Ticker | May 6, 2008Rev. Jeremiah Wright addressed the National Press Club in Washington, DC. (CNN) – The Rev. Jeremiah Wright's reemergence as a campaign... more
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Study: Media Covered Wright More Than Clinton Last Week
From Huffington Post | May 6, 2008Rev. Jeremiah Wright's appearance at the National Press Club last week definitely pushed him back into the spotlight. Last week he "generated... more
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A Test for the Clinton Campaign
From The Trail | May 6, 2008By Dan Balz If Hillary Clinton hopes to prove she should be the Democratic nominee, today is the day to show it. The political environment... more

