CNN: Barack Obama resigned Saturday from his Chicago church — where controversial sermons by his former pastor and other ministers had created repe
May 30, 2008

CNN:

Barack Obama resigned Saturday from his Chicago church — where controversial sermons by his former pastor and other ministers had created repeated political headaches for the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination — his campaign confirmed...

Obama has said he was not present for the controversial sermons by Wright or Pfleger and had condemned both — most recently saying he was "deeply disappointed" by Pfleger's "divisive, backward-looking rhetoric."...read on

Chicago's Monroe Anderson has some thoughts....

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