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  • April 2008

    • Wright Lashes Out at Media

      Detroit News  |  Apr 28, 08 6:40 AM CDT

      Wright Lashes Out at Media

      (Newser) - The controversial pastor who triggered trouble for Barack Obama delivered a fiery, unapologetic speech to a sold-out NAACP crowd in Detroit yesterday, blasting "corporate media" for painting him as un-American . "I am not running for the Oval Office," said the Rev. Jeremiah Wright.  "I have been running for Jesus, and I'm not tired yet." Just hours earlier Wright reemerged as a campaign issue in comments by both Obama and McCain.  More »

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      Barack Obama  • John McCain  • Hillary Clinton  • race  • racism  • Trinity United Church of Christ  • Rev. Jeremiah Wright  • NAACP  • Bill Moyers

    • Rev. Wright Slams 'Devious' Media Coverage

      Chicago Tribune  |  Apr 24, 08 7:09 PM CDT

      Rev. Wright Slams 'Devious' Media Coverage

      (Newser) - The Rev. Jeremiah Wright says the media made him out as "some sort of fanatic" by repeating snippets from sermons out of context—part of a "devious" agenda to denigrate the campaign of Barack Obama, the Chicago Tribune reports. In an interview with Bill Moyers to air on PBS tomorrow, Wright says those who heard his sermons in full understood their message. More »

  • July 2007

    • Lady Bird Johnson Mourned

      New York Times  |  Jul 14, 07 10:01 PM CDT

      Lady Bird Johnson Mourned

      (Newser) - A heady mix of past presidents and past and current first ladies paid their respects to Lady Bird Johnson, whose funeral was held in Austin, TX, today, after more 12,000 people filed past her coffin at the top of a marble staircase at the Johnson Library. She died Wednesday at 94. More »

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      obituary  • funeral  • Lyndon Johnson  • Lady Bird Johnson  • Bill Moyers

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