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Washington (CNSNews.com) - Sen. Barack obama (D-Ill.) has distanced himself from the Rev. Jeremiah Wright's controversial statements because he's a politician and politicians 'do what they do based on electability,' Wright told reporters and guests at the National Press Club on Monday.

Sen. Barack obama again sought to distance himself from the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. yesterday after his former pastor capped a weekend media offensive with an appearance in Washington in which he revisited many of his most controversial comments.

AP Poll suggests clinton has better chance than obama of beating McCain in November

The Democratic candidate defended his former pastor in race speech last month.

The candidate slams his former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, for 'divisive and destructive' comments.

Have you seen this pig? It's huge, inflatable, features the word 'Obama' and it has lost its way in the California desert.

Barack obama used basketball to help adjust to a white world as a racially mixed teenager, and the game now stands as a sweaty platform for his Democratic presidential campaign.

Democratic candidate defended his former pastor in race speech one month ago.

Democrat Barack obama says he was outraged by the comments of his former pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, and saddened by the spectacle of his appearance on Monday.

Sen. Barack obama said today he is 'angered' by comments his former minister, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, made this week at the National Press Club and 'saddened by the spectacle.' In a break with previous comments, obama focused his criticism on Wright the man and not simply his remarks.