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To: little jeremiah

“...When I first saw Obama, I remember I was standing on the porch of Boss’s parents’ impressive home as a sleek, expensive luxury car pulled up the driveway. Two young men emerged from the vehicle. They were well-dressed and looked like they were born to wealth and privilege. I was a little surprised to learn they were Boss’s friends from Occidental College until she articulated the underlying0 political connection. “They’re on our side,” she said...

http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/02/meeting_young_obama.html


56 posted on 08/13/2012 7:13:15 PM PDT by Fred Nerks (Fair Dinkum!)
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To: Fred Nerks; fella
Thank you - I did get his name right! Here's the last paragraph from that article and fella, you should read the whole thing:

Whatever impact our encounter might have had on him, I know something about what Barack Obama believed in 1980. At that time, the future president was a doctrinaire Marxist revolutionary, although perhaps -- for the first time -- considering conventional politics as a more practical road to socialism. Knowing this, I think I have a responsibility to place on the public record my account of this incident from our president's past.

57 posted on 08/13/2012 8:27:40 PM PDT by little jeremiah (Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point. CSLewis)
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