The Pub nominee better make sure that this “endorsement” is made known to our Jewish friends if Obama is the Dem nominee.
Not necessary. Conservative Jews will be bombarding the Jewish community with the link to Obama’s church’s website, along with quotes from the pastor.
Blacks and Jews used to have great relations. That changed in the 1960s with the Black Panthers and the Nation of Islam. These days, Blacks are the most antisemitic group of people in the country. That hasn’t stopped liberal Jews from feeling a sense of solidarity with them, due both to the role that Jews played during the civil rights movement, and the sense that Jews must stick up for any group that has been persecuted.
But it’s different when the actual candidate is Black, with questionable connections. It’s the difference between having a beer with someone, and letting them marry your daughter.