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Politics | Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 1:09:18 pm PDT

In a 1995 interview, Barack Obama lavished praise on Reverend Jeremiah “God Damn America” Wright, calling him a “wonderful man” and “the best of what the black church has to offer.”

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Tags: Election 2008, Barack Obama, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Rev. Wright, Hate Speech, Racism, Black Liberation Theology

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