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Barack Cried Uncle

What did Barack Obama know of his pastor, Jeremiah Wright's radical, black liberation politics and when did he know it? This article by Stanley Kurtz in the Weekly Standard takes a look at Wright's Trumpet magazine. His conclusion? Obama knew all along.


A couple of weeks ago my mom sent me note on the death of a man named Ted Key. Mr. Key created the comic strip character "Hazel" and also (and more impressive to me) the characters Mr. Peabody and Sherman for the Rocky and Bullwinkle Show. Her accompanying question asked, "Why don't we hear about these people when they're still alive. What a shame to only be remembered when you die." Here's another example of someone who should've been a household-name heroine. Her name was Irena Sendler and she and her non-Jewish friends were responsible for helping 2500 Jewish children escape the Nazis from the Warsaw ghetto. Madam Sendler died yesterday. She was 98 and a truly Righteous Gentile.

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