Farrakhan Endorses Obama
by Jeff Davis
As America prepares for its first nation-wide plunge into the apparently unavoidable social experiment of black rule, one of the big questions about the Obamanation is: If and when we elect our first black President, who will he be bringing to the White House with him? Or in Ebonics: Who be in de O-Man’s posse?
A recent news article reports: “In his first major public address since a cancer crisis, Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan said Sunday that presidential candidate Barack Obama is the ‘hope of the entire world’ that the U.S. will change for the better. The 74-year-old Farrakhan, addressing an estimated crowd of 20,000 people at the annual Savior’s Day celebration, never out-rightly endorsed Obama but spent most of the nearly two-hour speech praising the Illinois senator. ‘This young man is the hope of the entire world that America will change and be made better,’ he said. ‘This young man is capturing audiences of black and brown and red and yellow. If you look at Barack Obama’s audiences and look at the effect of his words, those people are being transformed.’ ” (more…)