Barack Obama actually said...

I think he's saddened by what has happened. And I told him I feel badly that he's been characterized just in this one way and people haven't seen this broader aspect of him.

Context

Obama reflects on his conversation with Reverend Wright and expresses concern over how Wright has been portrayed.

03/26/2008

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