Posted on 03/21/2008 2:37:11 PM PDT by William Tell 2
Associations do matter. If Obama's pastor were a Nobel Peace or Science Prize recipient everyone would say how smart or good he is.
It is especially important when one portrays himself as a unite yet associates with very divisive people.
http://www.thebulletin.us/site/news.cfm?newsid=19412456&BRD=2737&PAG=461&dept_id=580169&rfi=6
Nah. Jimmy Carter and Al Gore pretty much rendered the Nobel Peace Prize as irrelevant as the Academy Awards.
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