charlabob
Context does help, doesn’t it KL?
The desperate attempts of the other side (both Clinton and McCain) to convince us that he’s elitist, antireligious, contemptuous of the poor don’t stand up very well when you actually read what he said.
BTW, The Compassion Forum on CNN will be repeated at 2 a.m. (and probably other times)…Tivo/DVR it and watch at a more civilized hour. It’s definite worthwhile — though maybe not at 2 a.m. :-)
You can find rerun times on CNN here:
http://www.cnn.com/CNN/Programs/
Clinton was interviewed first and Barack second. Once again, he displayed a unique ability to articulate faith, to answer hard questions about abortion and contraception without the BS and platitudes common to politicians.
He walks the walk and can talk about it coherently and without artifice. He understands the importance of implementing faith in the real world.