p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"For a good ten minutes, I puzzled over why President-elect Barack Obama would select an anti-gay conservative preacher, Rick Warrant, to give his invocation speech.span style="" /spanSeveral reasons occurred to me./p p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"Perhaps Obama wanted to distance himself from Bill Clinton, who began his presidency on a pro-gay note by loosening restrictions on gays in the military.span style="" /spanThat didn?t turn out well for st1:place st="on"st1:city st="on"Clinton/st1:city/st1:place, so Obama may be taking a different tack.span style="" /spanMaybe Obama enjoyed the controversy over his last pastor, Jeremiah Wright, so much that he wanted another brouhaha.span style="" /spanAfter all, that contretemps led Obama to give a moving and well-regarded speech on race in st1:country-region st="on"st1:place st="on"America/st1:place/st1:country-region; maybe we?ll get a gay rights speech this time.span style="" /spanOr possibly the soon-to-be President wanted to prove that he could pander to conservatives as well as John McCain.span style="" /spanWatch out:span style="" /spanIf Biden gets tired of the vice-presidency, maybe Sarah Palin will get her chance after all./p p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"As awful as these possibilities are, I soon realized that there was a more logical explanation:span style="" /spanObama, Warren, and Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich must have crafted a three-way deal!span style="" /spanIt?s simple, really:/p p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"(1) Blago has obviously promised Obama that he?ll a href="http://digitalmedialaw.blogspot.com/2008/12/right-way-to-sell-senate-seat.html"appoint/a whoever Obama wants as Senator, if there?s anyone left who will accept an appointment from the tainted Governor?/p p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"(2) Obama, in turn, selected st1:city st="on"st1:place st="on"Warren/st1:place/st1:city to give the invocation?/p p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"(3) ? and st1:city st="on"Warren/st1:city, for his part, will give Blagojevich a no-show job at his st1:place st="on"Orange/st1:place County mega-church.span style="" /spanBlago gets to collect his loot, live in st1:place st="on"Southern California/st1:place, and take sanctuary in the church if the feds try to haul him off to prison./p p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"This is a smart strategy.span style="" /spanIt?s sophisticated and elegant, and it sure keeps everyone off balance, liberals and conservatives alike.span style="" /spanNo elementary quid pro quo for this Administration.span style="" /spanInstead, welcome to the era of quid pro quo pro quid.span style="" /spanNow that?s change we can believe in./pdiv class="feedflare"
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Is Obama a Natural Born Citien? Philip J. Berg, Esquire vs. Barack Hussein Obama, a/k/a Barry Soetoro, a/k/a Barry Obama, a/k/a Barack Dunham, a/k/a Barry Dunham, et al
