A person you excuse from any genuine challenge is a person you do not truly respect.

I think what Obama does more than his amazing speaking ability is he's able to connect with voters. And it's that hope that he brings out in American citizens that we are all hungry for, that people get excited about Sen. Obama.

I don't think that we really know a whole lot about Barack Obama at all that you would really call distinctive.

Racism is not dead. Definitely, there are these biases.

A person you excuse from any genuine challenge is a person you do not truly respect.

Frankly, Barack Obama is a standard issue leftist that you would expect of somebody with his particular experience, and he doesn't exactly hide it.

People think of black English as ungrammatical, but it bears the same relationship to standard English as contemporary Hebrew does to ancient Hebrew.