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NPR Marks 12th Anniversary of Obama’s ‘Gettysburg Address’ on Race (and Rev. Wright)

Posted on 18 March 2020

NPR demonstrates its liberal tilt in deciding what anniversaries are momentous. On Wednesday’s Morning Edition, host Rachel Martin turned to an Obama speech: “Twelve years ago today, a Democratic presidential candidate gave what some have called one of the best political speeches of all time. It was by Barack Obama. It was all about race, a speech called 'A More Perfect Union.'" Some called it "Obama's Gettysburg Address."