Posted by
Bob Parks on Thursday, March 20, 2008 10:44:05 AM
Most of you know that Thursdays are my video production days, so for the most part, I’m in the television studio shooting my new show this morning. Today is special as I’m also shooting some short videos with Neal Berro of the Coalition For A Secure Driver’s License.
Personally, I’m tired of the whole Barack Obama “what did he know and when did he know it” regarding his former Pastor Jeremiah Wright. We’ve all seen the clips of his fiery sermons. We’ve all heard the arguments pro and con. As Obama was one of his parishioners, it’s assumed Wright will still back him. But what if I told you Jeremiah Wright was not the only crazy uncle in this presidential saga?
To get an idea of where I’m going, check out the videos I posted of the Reverend James David Manning of the Atlah Worldwide Ministries in Harlem. He’s clearly a Hillary Clinton supporter. Once these videos are discovered, will Hillary be told to denounce Manning’s sermons? What will be said of Black churches? Will Manning get a gig on Comedy Central?
Here in Massachusetts, Good Friday is considered a State Holiday, however thanks to political correctness, some schools are not going to observe the religious holiday. Some kids will actually have to go to school. Some parents are upset that their children, who want to stay home and observe the religious ceremony, can’t.
You’re gonna tell me that teenagers are going to attend a church service, and then come home and reflect on the day that Christ was crucified, and forgo their time chatting and interacting on Facebook.
Remember when MSNBC’s Chris Matthews said a Barack Obama speech gave him a “thrill” right up his leg? Besides the horrifying visual that inspired, we moved on. On Wednesday, he appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres program. Aside from the fact he’s a bit rhythm challenged, his recovery from a dance move made for an interesting television moment.
Given his Obama “thrill” disclosure and now this, some things look just plain wrong. Continued...