Archive for 25 February, 2008
In Painful Past, Hushed Worry About Obama
February 25, 2008 9:25 am
In Painful Past, Hushed Worry About ObamaSome voters are invoking the memories of the killings of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Senator Robert F. Kennedy in 1968. There is an underlying sense of worry on the minds of many supporters of Senator Barack Obama, echoing in conversations from state to state, rally to rally: Will he be safe?
““I’ve got the best protection in the world,” Mr. Obama, of Illinois, said in an interview, reprising a line he tells supporters who raise the issue with him. “So stop worrying.””
“Yet worry they do.”
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