Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Analysis: Obama Race Speech

You guessed right, if you guessed that this article was about the speech given by Obama on March 18, 2008, that was aimed at calming the tension generated by his pastor’s, Rev. Wright, sermons. If you have not already heard the speech, below is the full video:

Speech Video Only

If you still want to be absolutely sure that you heard what you heard, or for some other reason, want to read the speech, below is a manuscript:

The full text

Analysis

After reading or listening the above, you must be fully ready for the analysis.

Whatever Obama did was going to be judged by insatiable Americans, or humans, at large. If he threw his pastor under the bus, people would say, “That was an overreaction, Obama.” If he didn’t throw his pastor under the bus, which he did, people would say, like they are saying now, “Crucify Him. Disown Him. Disown Rev. Wright.”

Be serious, please. What do you want him to do? Eat his cake and have it? Logically, that is not possible people. Tell me what you want him to do? I’ll wait…

I watched a few analyses of the speech and the situation surrounding it. Here they are:

- Al Sharpton Analysis

- Todd Mitchem Analysis

- LiberalViewer Analysis

After all this, if you still do not see the rationality in Obama’s decision, Tell me what you wanted him to do? I’m still waiting…

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