Obama's 'Rock Star' Status Not Enough for Conservative Voters
- Michelle Vu - Christian Post
- Aug 8, 2008
A Christian pro-family group readily acknowledged Sen. Barack Obama’s star status, but pointed out that the Democratic presidential candidate is still not that far ahead of Republican John McCain in election polls.
“Let’s face it. Barack Obama has the election to win or lose. He is the rock star of presidential candidates, by all rights he should be way ahead of John McCain,” said Tom Minnery, Focus on the Family Action’s senior vice president of government and public policy, in a special webcast on Wednesday.
“You would think Obama would be farther ahead but he’s not. He’s barely tied with John McCain and I think that is something for the Democrats to sweat,” he noted.
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