Buchanan on Obamas race speech: “We hear the grievances. Where is the gratitude?
Discussing Sen. Barack Obama’s speech addressing race and controversial comments by his former pastor, Jeremiah Wright, Pat Buchanan wrote in his syndicated column: “Wright ought to go down on his knees and thank God he is an American.” Buchanan then asserted that “no people anywhere has done more to lift up blacks than white Americans,” adding: “We hear the grievances. Where is the gratitude?