Well, if this doesn’t make the Mrs. proud, nothing will.
“Sheets” Byrd endorses Obama.
The Former KKK recruiter endorsed Obama today calling the junior senator from Illinois “a noble-hearted patriot and humble Christian.”
…He is a churchgoing man after all.
The Chicago-Sun Times, via LGF Quick Links, reported:
Sen. Robert C. Byrd, a former member of the Ku Klux Klan and a one-time opponent of civil rights legislation, is endorsing Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Obama is vying to be the nation’s first black president.
The West Virginia senator says Obama has the qualities to end the Iraq war.
West Virgina went overwhelmingly for Clinton last week in the primary.