Yes, I believe we are talking about the white grandmother. And I agree. It is hard to lose someone you love, especially when that person raised you.
I don't get the folks who are saying that Obama is using her sickness for some nefarious means. Maybe she is or is not sick, but he is leading in every single national poll and dueling McCain in battleground states that Bush creamed Kerry in. If I was McCain, I'd be taking serious advantage of this "freebie" these next few days.
If a family member of mine was desperately ill, I’d be there yesterday.
Why is he waiting until Thursday? Are you not aware of what is going on regarding his birth certificate?