Replies to post #92709 on Simply Politics and News (GOV)

[Chili Palmer]

Racism

[janice shell]

Yet in spite of the Rev's anti-semitism, presidents had no problem befriending him and inviting him to the WH. Why is that?

Beats me. In the unlikely event that I should ever become Prez, there'd be no religious figures invited to the White House, except perhaps for decorous ecumenical events.

[Gulfbreeze]

Because it is the power they wield and that was common for the times. I would hope to think we have moved beyond that by now but it still exists... anti-semitism is very wrong and in my book anti American is just as wrong... Any Hate is wrong.
What Graham did was wrong even if he kept it private (if true) this guy Wright broadcasts his hate...