Obama Ipsum

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She was born in a town on the other side of the world, in Kansas. Out of work? Tough luck.

But I think they also sensed that a part of me remained removed and detached - that I was an observer in their midst. Like other black churches, Trinity's services are full of raucous laughter and sometimes bawdy humor. And I'll invest 150 billion dollars over the next decade in affordable, renewable sources of energy - wind power and solar power and the next generation of biofuels; an investment that will lead to new industries and five million new jobs that pay well and can't ever be outsourced. Now is the time to change our bankruptcy laws, so that your pensions are protected ahead of CEO bonuses; and the time to protect Social Security for future generations.

And so long as we're not doing everything in our personal and collective power to solve them, we know the conscience of our nation cannot rest. The Republican nominee, John McCain, has worn the uniform of our country with bravery and distinction, and for that we owe him our gratitude and respect.

They know we can do better. But for all those who scratched and clawed their way to get a piece of the American Dream, there were many who didn't make it - those who were ultimately defeated, in one way or another, by discrimination. It will be hard to overcome decades of mistrust, but we will proceed with courage, rectitude and resolve.

King delivered his prayer for our country. The President vetoed a similar plan, but he doesn't have the last word, and we're going to keep at it, until we bring this war to an end. I'm hearing from evangelicals who may not agree with progressives on every issue but agree that poverty has no place in a world of plenty; that hate has no place in the hearts of believers; and that we all have to be good stewards of God's creations. Some will see this as an attempt to justify or excuse comments that are simply inexcusable. There must be a sustained effort to listen to each other; to learn from each other; to respect one another; and to seek common ground. Resistance through violence and killing is wrong and does not succeed.

Thank you.