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...It was sold as Reddishes Farm to Jeremiah Cray in 1702, and his tenant, John Coombes, added carved pilasters, stone window frames and the pedimented front door with the bust, transforming the house into...
...Edward Posnett won in 2014 for his essay ‘Eiderdown’ and has his first book, Harvest, due for publication with The Bodley Head in 2019....
...edward.luce@ft.com...
...So I started a blog, Jeremiah’s Vanishing New York, to chronicle the destruction of the old New York....
...And a chap called Edward Gibbon from the 18th century who wrote The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire because I find Roman history very interesting. Most memorable holiday? To Japan in 2007....
...The TV networks had picked up tapes of the Reverend Jeremiah Wright’s sermons and were replaying the most incendiary clips over and over: “God damn America”, “God damn America,” “God damn America.”...
...Remnick is particularly good on Chicago politics and Obama’s controversial relationship with Pastor Jeremiah Wright....
...Ms Palin also signalled that the Republican campaign would exhume the issue of Jeremiah Wright, Mr Obama’s former pastor, in spite of the fact that Mr McCain had earlier declared the topic off-limits....
...And the internet was awash with rumours that Mrs Obama had been captured on tape several years ago railing about “whitey” at Jeremiah Wright’s church in Chicago. The tape never existed....
...Obama but still presents Mr McCain’s most viable route to pulling off an upset on Tuesday, the Republican party issued one of its strongest negative adverts focused on Mr Obama’s links to his former pastor Jeremiah...
...Mr Obama took less than 48 hours to disown his former pastor, Jeremiah Wright, in April after he embarrassed the candidate in public....
...“Most black churchgoers in Chicago agree with what Jeremiah Wright had to say.” This has created an unwelcome dilemma for Mr Obama....
...During the Democratic debate on Wednesday, one of the moderators asked Barack Obama whether he thought that the Rev Jeremiah Wright, his controversial former pastor, loved America as much as he did....
...Mr Obama’s controversial remarks about the bitterness of small-town Americans, coupled with his taint-by-association with Jeremiah Wright, his firebrand former pastor, could be skillfully exploited by the...
...A visibly angry Barack Obama on Tuesday all but disowned Jeremiah Wright, his former pastor, whose ever more provocative comments are believed to have dented the Illinois senator’s hopes of securing the...
...critical showdown on Tuesday with Hillary Clinton in primary elections in Indiana and North Carolina Admitting that he has been through a “rough couple of weeks” with the controversy over his former pastor, Jeremiah...
...campaigning before Tuesday’s Pennsylvania primary followed the toughest few weeks of the 15-month campaign, in which gaffes about the bitterness of small-town Americans and inflammatory revelations about Jeremiah...
...His pastor [Jeremiah Wright, whom Mr Obama has since disowned] says, ‘God damn America’. I’m not sure I would trust someone of his background to be president.”...
...Some, such as the “I feel pretty” video about John Edwards, which mocked his $400 haircuts, were made by critics....
...Yet most Democrats who think negatively of Mr Obama also disapprove of his link to Jeremiah Wright, the pastor who introduced him to Christianity two decades ago....
...Jeremiah Wright, Barack Obama’s former pastor, on Monday gave a defiant address in Washington that looks likely to add to Mr Obama’s growing vulnerability ahead of a critical primary in Indiana next week...
...Barack Obama on Sunday said that Reverend Jeremiah Wright, his former pastor, was a “legitimate [campaign] issue”, surprising those calling on the Republican party to withdraw an advertisement that shows...
...Mr Obama’s move follows attacks from rightwing pundits and Clinton supporters over his relationship with Jeremiah Wright....
...The surveys indicate that Mr Obama has bounced back strongly from several torrid weeks of controversy and gaffes, including the storm surrounding Jeremiah Wright, his former pastor. ’Obama has been very...
...Second, many fear there could yet be more revelations to come about Jeremiah Wright, Mr Obama’s former pastor, Bill Ayers, the former counter-culture terrorist from the 1960s and other potentially damaging...
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