Friday, May 02, 2008
A Rasmussen Re****ts national telephone survey found that just 30% of
the nation=92s Likely Voters believe Barack Obama denounced his former
Pastor, Jeremiah Wright, because he was outraged. Most=9758%--say he
denounced the Pastor for political convenience. The survey was
conducted on Wednesday and Thursday night. Obama made his statements
about Wright on Tuesday.
Fifty-six percent (56%) say it=92s at least somewhat likely that Obama
=93shares some of Pastor Wright=92s controversial views about the United
States.=94 That figure includes 26% who say it=92s Very Likely Obama holds
such views. At the other end of the spectrum 24% say it=92s Not Very
Likely that Obama shares such views. Just 11% say it=92s Not at All
Likely.
http://www.rasmussenre****ts.com/public_content/politics/election_20082/2008_=
presidential_election/58_say_obama_denounced_wright_for_political_convenienc=
e_not_outrage