Don't like the heat, Rev?

by Fran Eaton

There's a fascinating piece on the Tribune's blog The Seeker  written about Obama's Pastor Jeremiah Wright . . . and Wright's own angry response to a New York Times story this week.  The church has set up rules of engagement for the media.  Unprecedented, but not surprising. 

The Rev obviously doesn't like it when the heat is turned up on his schtick.  He likes Obama's "The Audacity of Hope" strokes, but he chafes around his clerical collar when the media begins to glare their 500 watt bulbs.

Read here . . .   

If you haven't followed Illinois Review's stories on Jeremiah Wright and his Trinity United Church of Christ, check out IR's Obama Watch 2007 (link on IR's right margin)